The discipline was founded by Rudolf Virchow in 1858. A common application of cytopathology is the Pap smear, used as a screening tool, to detect precancerous cervical lesions and prevent cervical cancer.
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- Diagnostic Cytopathology, Modified July 1, 2009, 12:00 am
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- Cytopathology : Cytopathology, Modified June 17, 2009, 12:00 am
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- College of American Pathologists - Cytopathology Resource Committee, Modified June 13, 2009, 12:00 am
- Practical Urologic Cytopathology - PriceGrabber, Modified July 3, 2009, 12:00 am
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