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Table 4 Comparison of cytologic findings with final pathology

From: Utility of serial urinary cytology in the initial evaluation of the patient with microscopic hematuria

 

Cytologic diagnosis#

Biopsy results

Negative *

(N = 103)

Atypical*

(N = 74)

Suspicious/Positive

(N = 5)

Positive for cancer

(N = 17)

2

11

5

Negative for cancer

(N = 70)

47

23

0

  1. # most adverse cytologic result per patient
  2. *not all patients underwent bladder biopsy.
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