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. 2021 Jul 28;11(7):e050755. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-050755

Table 1.

Cytological classification

Cytology result Cytological findings Primary analysis Sensitivity analysis
Unsatisfactory* Sample obscured by debris, lymphocytes or bacteria Indeterminate Indeterminate
NMCS No malignant cells seen Negative Negative
Glandular cells Endometrial glandular cells seen Negative Positive
ACUS Atypical cells of uncertain significance Positive Positive
Suspicious Atypical glandular cells, suspicious for malignancy Positive Positive
Adenocarcinoma Adenocarcinoma malignant cells seen Positive Positive
Malignant (others) Malignant cells of non-endometrial origin Positive Positive

*Urine according to the Paris criteria.