Module 1

 

 

The female genital tract

Course Objective - Course Content

 

Module 2

 

 

Anatomy, physiology and histology of the cervix

Course Objective - Course Content

 

Module 3

 

 

Cervical cancer: epidemiology, aetiology, pathogenesis and main histological types.

Course Objective - Course Content

 

Module 4

 

 

Human Papillomaviruses in cervical cancer

  Course Objective - Course Content

 

Module 5

 

 

The Pap test : principles of collection and preparation of specimens. Laboratory organisation, screening and reporting cervical smears.

Course Objective - Course Content

 

Module 6

 

 

Normal cell content of cervical smears, contaminants and artifacts. Adequacy and unsatisfactory smears

Course Objective - Course Content

 

Module 7

 

 

 

Inflammatory changes, specific infections reaction, repair and iatrogenic changes.

Course Objective - Course Content

 

Module 8

 

 

Squamous carcinoma of the cervix, cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) and atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance (ASCUS)

  Course Objective - Course Content

 

Module 9

 

 

Glandular lesions and management of women with abnormal smears.

Course Objective - Course Content

 

Module 10

 

 

Quality assurance

Course Objective - Course Content

 

Module 11

 

 

Health and safety in the laboratory

Course Objective - Course Content

 

Module 12

 

 

Automation and Liquid Based Cytology

  Course Objective - Course Content

 

Self Test

 

 

First user: Installing the Eurocytology Self Assessment Test will automatically download and install Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5™. Eurocytology Self Assessment Test works only on Windows™ systems.

If you already have downloaded and installed Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5™ and the Self Test files just execute the Eurocytology Self Assessment Test from your computer.

  Download the test

 

Virtual Slides

 

 

Virtual Slides Library

  Access to the Virtual Slide Library (in English)