Asc H Treatment
Asc h requires colposcopy since a high grade squamous intraepithelial lesion hsil cannot be excluded in asc h triage directly to colposcopy is recommended by the asccp for asch diagnosis.
Asc h treatment. This is done under anesthesia. Lately i have been having a little blood when i pee about 10 times and some pain there. Otherwise treatment for women with asc h should be similar to that for women with lsil. Removes abnormal tissue with a wire loop cone biopsy.
Colposcopy is usually performed during the pregnancy. Cryotherapy during this type of treatment a special cold probe is used to destroy abnormal tissue by freezing it. Follow up of a colposcopy result of cin 1 or normal should include cytologic testing at six and 12 months. If colposcopy is needed this may be performed during or after the pregnancy.
Colposcopy is the recommended management of hpv dna positive asc us asc h hsil and lsil in adult women. Atypical squamous cells cannot rule out a high grade lesion asc h pregnant women with asc h are managed in the same manner as other women with asc h. In 2014 my pap was okay but this time i have a asc h pap test result and i am scheduled for a colposcopy. However with a positive hpv.
Evaluation of women with cervical cytology with asc is reviewed here. Electrocautery burning topical solutions. Asc h cells are depicted in illustration 2. Asc h is rare in our laboratory 0 2.
The appropriate treatment for ascus is typically to repeat the pap smear within six months because the ascus might be caused by an infection or other minor irritation. This procedure is done at the hospital and requires general anesthesia. C 5 6 the preferred management of asc us in adult women is reflex hpv dna testing. The 2019 american society of colposcopy and cervical pathology asccp risk based management consensus guidelines for abnormal cervical cancer screening tests.
Removes a cone shaped piece of tissue from the cervix by surgery or laser. Low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion lsil pregnant women with lsil are managed in the same manner as other women with lsil. A finding of asc h is associated with a markedly higher risk of premalignant disease or cervical cancer than asc us. I am terrified because i have read that these symptoms are only with advanced cervical cancer and it could be too late to fix or cure.