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Papanicolaou Society of Cytopathology

The Papanicolaou Society of Cytopathology (PSC) is a professional organization dedicated to advancing the field of cytopathology, which involves studying cells to diagnose diseases, particularly cancers. Named after Dr. George Papanicolaou, who developed the Pap smear, the society focuses on education, research, and improving practices in cytopathology. It brings together healthcare professionals to share knowledge, develop guidelines, and promote high standards in the examination of cell samples. The PSC plays a key role in enhancing patient care through better diagnostics and fostering collaboration among cytopathologists worldwide.