Bethesda System · Pathology

The Bethesda System for cervical cytology was most recently updated to emphasize:

  1. Elimination of LSIL category
  2. HPV-based risk assessment and standardized terminology
  3. Replacement of ASC-US with carcinoma in situ
  4. Removal of glandular categories
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Correct answer: HPV-based risk assessment and standardized terminology

Recent updates emphasize HPV testing integration and risk-based management. The standardized terminology continues to guide screening and follow-up.

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