Table 1.

Timeline and format of digital cytopathology trial for UNSW Medicine students (year 5 and 6)

Topic	Group 1	Group 2	Timeline (Days)
Gynecological cytology	VMATs and WSI	VMATs and WSI	0-7
	ONLINE ASSESSMENT – Gynecological cytology		8-11
Fine needle aspirate cytology	VMATs and WSI	Traditional	12-18
	ONLINE ASSESSMENT - Fine needle aspirate cytology		19-23
Fluid/Exfoliative cytology	Traditional	VMATs and WSI	24-30
	ONLINE ASSESSMENT – Fluid cytology		31-34

Abbreviations: WSI whole slide images, VMATs virtual microscopy adaptive tutorials, UNSW The University of New South Wales