Slides used with this system must first be prepared on a thinprep 2000 or 3000 processor, and stained with thinprep. The role of thinprep cytology in the investigation of sln. With acrobat reader dc, you can do even more than open and view pdf. Feb 08, 2007 the introduction of the thinprep method for lbc has shown superiority over conventional screening methods in several metaanalyses 5,7. As part of our commitment to womens health, we offer the thinprep 2000 processor an automated slide preparation system for use with the thinprep pap. Run on thinprep 2000 processor using sequence 5 urocyte or thinprep 5000 on sequence urocyte. Instead, the collected cervicovaginal material is rinsed into a fixative fluid and is forwarded to the laboratory in a vial. Approved by the fda in 1995, cytycs thinprep 2000 pap test was originally conceived to. Since this is our pathology group website, the following is obviously the opinion of our decision makers and not the same as an official publication in an official medical or scientific journal. Performance of a fluidbased, thinlayer papanicolaou. Following cell collection on the membrane, the transcyt filter is inverted then gently pressed against the thinprep. Cost efficiency analysis of modern cytocentrifugation.
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This free pc software was developed to work on windows 95, windows 98, windows 2000, windows xp, windows vista, windows 7, windows 8 or windows 10 and can function on 32bit systems. Comparison of thinprep and surepath liquidbased cytology and. View and download hologic thinprep 2000 operators manual online. After contamination, the vials were vortexed on a vortexgenie 1 model 5106, scientific industries, inc. Liquidbased papanicolaou smears without a transformation zo. Pdf documents can contain links and buttons, form fields, audio, video, and business logic. In the urine, the use of cytyc thinprep 2000 results in increased cellularity and marked reduction of debris, red. The uncontaminated controls were also vortexed in this manner.
The thinprep system consists of the thinprep 2000 processor and related reagents, filters, and other supplies. Onefiftieth of the original 1ml sample was amplified by polymerase chain reaction. Service technicians analytical lab forum cytyc thinprep 2000 processor abbott jackson alpha equipment llc we are looking for a users manual for a cytyc thinprep 2000 processor if anyone. The i2 is intended for use with thinprep pap test slides prepared with the thinprep 2000 system approved under p950039 or the thinprep. Conversely, the thinprep 2000 uses a computerized process and patented membrane technology that. Interference potential of personal lubricants and vaginal. Comparison of bd surepath and thinprep pap systems in the. Specimentospecimen carryover during thinprep slide preparation was evaluated by comparing human papillomavirus genotypes detected prior and subsequent to the thinprep processing of 121 preservcyt samples. Following cell collection on the membrane, the transcyt filter is inverted then gently pressed against the thinprep microscope slide natural attraction with computer controlled mechanical positioning and positive air pressure.
Slides are then prepared at the laboratory using the thinprep 2000 machine, which. Preservcyt samples should be aliquoted for pcr testing prior to thinprep. In order to perform urocyte sample preparation on the thinprep 2000 processor. This free pc tool can deal with the following extensions. Offesr a variety of options and customizations, can be successfully used as a free pdf reader, but as pdf editor has limited functionality.
Surepath samples yielded higher sensitivities and similar specificities. Pdf lite is a free and open source pdf viewer and pdf printer. Thinprep general cytology lecture series cerebrospinal fluid cytology bacterial, viral or fungal infection is the most common cause of infectious meningitis. Thinprep technique is a valid method for the preoperative cytological diagnosis of thyroid nodules, offering the possibility of ancillary techniques, such as immunocytochemical and molecular.
Is a pdf viewer, but also a pdf creator you can create new pdf documents from blank or import other files and pdf editor basic functionalities such as add text, pictures, audio, video, shapes. The aim of this sixcentre, splitsample study was to compare thinprep fluidbased cytology to the conventional papanicolaou smear. Old version of adobe reader for windows xp download. Overall, 52 samples generated concordant genotypes and 38 had additional and 21 had fewer genotypes postprocessing. Preservcyt transport medium used for the thinprep pap test. This allows you to see the pdf file in the same dialog as your document metadata along with any images or text you might have associated with that. Tlc is applied with good results in exfoliative and aspiration cytology of pulmonary, urinary, gastrointestinal, endocrine, breast and salivary gland specimens and in the diagnosis of serous. View and download hologic thinprep 2000 instructions for use manual online. The pdf is now an open standard, maintained by the international organization for standardization iso.
Hologic thinprep 2000 instructions for use manual pdf download. Microsoft powered handheld pc 2000 pdf viewer regard to this manual, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of. Liquid based cytology slides were initially read by the thinprep imager. Reprocessing unsatisfactory thinprep papanicolaou test. Autocyte surepath, autocyte prep tm system better than thinprep 2000 system. Note the fiducial markings on the thinprep slide, which allow for accurate localization of fields of view when used with the thinprep. This is a for sale ad about thinprep 2000 cytyc corp 2000. Pdflite the free, opensource and lightweight pdf reader and converter. This is the most commonly utilized thinprep device. Comparative analysis of conventional papanicolaou tests and a. Is there a way that i can instruct adobe reader to open new documents at 100% original size.
Thinprep 2000 cytyc corporation, boxborough, ma the concept of a suspension of disaggregated cells captured on a membrane filter and transferred to a glass slide has gradually gained acceptance as an improvement over the traditional pap smear. The remaining material can be used for ancillary techniques. Automation and the endangered future of the pap test. Under the precise control of the thinprep 2000 microprocessor, a gentle dispersion step breaks up blood, mucus and nondiagnostic debris, then thoroughly mixes the sample. The thinprep 5000 autoloader system maximizes laboratory efficiency while offering even more walkaway freedom with up to 8 hours of handsfree processing of thinprep pap test, thinprep nongyn and thinprep urocyte samples. Liquidbased cytology technique for thyroid cytology. At the laboratory, the preservcyt sample vial is placed into a thinprep 2000. Reference studies have shown that there is more uniform cellular distribution, better morphological preservation and a cleaner background observed in the thinprep.
In period 1, thinprep represented 4% of all gynecologic cytology cases, and in period 2, thinprep constituted 16% of the cases. Clinical diagnostic solutions h i n p re u warning. Fix, stain, and evaluate cytology, or perform molecular diagnostic testing according to the manufacturers instructions for use. Adobe reader formerly called acrobat reader is available as a nocharge download from adobes web site, and allows the viewing and printing of pdf files. The introduction of the thinprep method for lbc has shown superiority over conventional screening methods in several metaanalyses 5,7. The tis is a widely used system in the country, and we implemented the system in our highvolume academic. View enhanced pdf access article on wiley online library html view download pdf for offline viewing. Thinlayer liquidbased preparation of nongynaecological. Laboratory instrumentanalyser application software ivd a software program intended to be used with an in vitro diagnostic instrumentanalyser e. Thinprep pap test document name country language file.
In order to compare and contrast conventional preparation cp with thinprep 2000 tp in respiratory cytology, 207 samples were divided equally and processed by the two different preparation methods, generating three cp and one tp slide per sample. Hologic offers service training specifically designed for our biomedical engineer customers. You can convert any document or image to a pdf file doc to pdf and jpg to pdf. Automation and the endangered future of the pap test jnci. The thinprep processor is a thinlayer automated cytopreparatory device that has been developed to prepare slides from specimens collected in fluidbased media. The collected material was transferred directly into preservcyt fixative solution cytyc corporation, labeled with appropriate patient information, and sent to the cytology laboratory.
Pdf analysis of urine cytology tests in 120 paired cases. Through hologics computerized process and patented membrane technology, the thinprep 2000 processor controls dispersion, collection and transfer. Thinprep 2000 laboratory equipment pdf manual download. Jul 06, 2018 gmdn preferred term name gmdn definition. Do not process a cerebrospinal fluid csf specimen or other sample type that is suspected of possessing. B thinprep plastic filtervortexing units and glass slides. Cell collection at the doctors office with the thinprep pap test, a womans cervical cells are collected by a doctor or nurse in the same way as the conventional pap test. This difference can be explained by an ethical constraint. Effect of thinprep preparation on human papillomavirus detection.
The cytyc thinprep imaging system received approval from the food and drug administration in june 2003 based, in part, on the results of a multiinstitutional clini. Laboratories using thinprep or preservcyt products must read and. The preservcyt vial was loaded into the cytyc thinprep processor thinprep 2000 along with a glass microscope slide, filter cylinder, and vial containing a fixative solution and processed according to the manufacturers specifications. Accuracy of reading liquid based cytology slides using the thinprep. Thinprep 5000 sample transfer system package insertsifus. Because thinprep 2000 had not yet received fda approval for clinical use, the single cervical sample had to be first applied to a slide for the conventional pap smear, with only the residual specimen rinsed into the preservcyt vial for processing with use of the thinprep 2000 system. Costeffectiveness of 3 methods to enhance the sensitivity of. Compared with surepath samples, thinprep samples had higher rates of unsatisfactory cytology 0.
They can be signed electronically, and you can easily view pdf files on windows or mac os using the free acrobat reader. Cytyc corporation, boxborough, ma and the thinprep 2000 system tp2000. The thinprep genesis processor provides the same trusted reliability as the thinprep 2000 system for cytology slide processing, with added features such as automated. Courses offer indepth technical training with extensive handson lab exercises. The thinprep 2000 processor will include an accessory kit containing. It processes one preservative cell suspension vial at a time. Its condition is used, second hand, surplus, or refurbished.
Run on thinprep 2000 processor using sequence 2 flufna or thinprep 5000 processor using sequence nongyn. Premarket approval of cytyc corporations thinprep 2000 system. Thinprep plus papanicolaou stain method is more sensitive. With a series of negative pressure pulses, fluid is drawn though the thinprep 2000 filter to collect a thin, even layer of diagnostic cellular material. Comparison of thinprep preparations to other preparation types in gastrointestinal cytology.
Thinlayer cytology tlc is an automated method for processing the cells collected in a liquid solution by layering them onto a single slide. Viewing the papnetgenerated computer images of all wnl slides. In order to compare and contrast conventional preparation cp with thinprep. Windows logo, and the ms windows for hpc 2000 logo are metal cutting mechanics pdf either registered trademarks. Thinprep 2000 processor software that monitors the rate of flow through the transcyt filter 3 cell transfer. Aug 06, 2009 the clinical trial carried out between december 2000 and november 2001 prior to approval demonstrated that the efficiency of the instrument was at least equivalent to the manual screening in all bethesda system recommended categories. Its mixing action permits the preparation of multiple slides of.
The thinprep 2000 cytycsands, boxborough, mass is a semiautomated. Fna were performed by an endocrinologist under ultrasound guidance, and material was collected in cytolyt transport medium hologic, marlborough, mass. A free multifunction pdf tool that includes a pdf reader, pdf extractor, pdf converter, more. The viewer supports various types of documents and images. Pdf accuracy of thinprep imaging system in detecting low. Adequacy criteria for thyroid fna evaluated by thinprep. Specimentospecimen carryover during thinprep slide preparation was. Mar 24, 2015 old version of foxit reader for windows 2000. How can i set my adobe reader to always open at 100% document. In the urine, the use of cytyc thinprep 2000 results in increased cellularity and marked reduction of debris, red blood cells rbc and crystals456 7. Reference studies have shown that there is more uniform cellular distribution, better morphological preservation and a cleaner background observed in the thinprep slides during the screening process. Effect of thinprep preparation on human papillomavirus.
Does the thinprep imaging system increase the detection of. How can i set my adobe reader to always open at 100% document size. These instructions include the following statement. As a leading global healthcare and diagnostics company, hologic strives to make advances toward greater certainty for customers by providing them with cuttingedge technology, embodied in the aptima and thinprep. Hologic thinprep 2000 operators manual pdf download. Liquid based cytology lbc was developed as a replacement for cytocentrifugation in the treatment of cell suspensions. Comparison of thinprep preparations to other preparation.
Choose a document or an image and then click the view file button. As a result of thisshift in the processing paradigm of. Hologic thinprep 2000 instructions for use manual pdf. Feasibility of incorporating selfcollected rectal swabs int. Service technicians analytical lab forum cytyc thinprep 2000 processor abbott jackson alpha equipment llc we are looking for a users manual for a cytyc thinprep 2000 processor if anyone happens t. Can we change the way we screen the thinprep imaging system. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. The thinprep slides are made, labeled with an identifying number that can be read by the computer, stained with the thinprep pap stain, and. Conventional liquidbased techniques versus cytyc thinprep.
To view the codes in their entirety, please refer to nfpa 30 and nfpa 45. File viewer plus provides several tools for viewing your pdfs. This unit has been refurbished and includes a full parts and labor warranty. How to change default pdf viewer in windows 10 there are two ways you can go about changing the default pdf viewer in windows 10 using the file explorer or via the control panel. The thinprep 2000 processor, is a reliable automated slide preparation system. Cytyc thinprep 2000 processor service technicians forum. Please refer to the ordering information section of the manual.
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