Which of the following describes the 'Paris System'?
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Correct answer: Classification for urine cytology
The Paris System for Reporting Urinary Cytology focuses on the detection of high-grade urothelial carcinoma (HGUC). It aims to reduce the diagnosis of low-grade lesions, which are often difficult to distinguish from reactive changes on cytology.
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