Almost a decade ago, members of two panels started preparing for the International
Congress of Cytology that took place in Paris in 2013. We all had the feeling that maybe …

The aim of this review is to analyze and describe the current landscape of bladder cancer
diagnostic and surveillance biomarkers. We researched the literature from 2016 to …

Highlights•Instrumented/selective upper urinary tract specimens outperform voided urine
(VU) in the detection of upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC).•Different cytomorphologic …

Grade is a key prognostic factor in determining progression in nonmuscle invasive papillary
urothelial carcinomas. The 2 most common grading methods in use worldwide are the World …

Background Cxbladder diagnostic tests combine genomic information from urinary mRNA
with phenotypic information to either rule out low-risk individuals or identify patients at a high …

Background Cytokines are known to be a key a factor in numerous malignancies and to
exert an important regulatory role in the tumor microenvironment. Interest has grown in …

Introduction The Paris System for Reporting Urinary Cytology (TPS) was first published in
2016 with clear objectives to standardize cytologic diagnostic criteria and provide uniform …

The Paris System for Reporting Urinary Cytology (TPS) provides recommendations for the
diagnosis of urinary tract cytology (UTC) specimens and has found acceptance on an …

Context In recent years, several reporting systems have been developed by national and
international cytopathology organizations to standardize the evaluation of specific …

Objective An international panel in the field of body fluid cytology, supported by the
International Academy of Cytology and the American Society of Cytopathology, conducted a …