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Re: Many thanks and another question...

From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 31 Dec 1999 13:01:36 -0600 (CST)

At Fri, 31 Dec 1999, terry wrote: >
>Many thanks to Dr.'s Marchbein and McIntosh for explaining what the AGUS
>pap means. I am wondering if there are any statistics on how many of
>these AGUS paps are actually found to be cancer and how many women have
>a hysterectomy because of this. Also, is any of the women on this list
>who had an AGUS pap, would like to share their experiences and or
>outcomes, I think it would be very helpful.

I reads Dr. McIntosh's response and it was incredible how the 2 responses were almost exactly the same and with no conferencing, you know you got the latest from the literature.

I've heard a number of up to 25% may have cancer but have never seen one. 

--
Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York


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