Cytopathology in India: Past, Present, and Future

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Review highlights the evolution of cytopathology in India and its impact on cancer detection, suggesting improvements for remote regions.

Cytopathology has been essential in India since the 1950s, serving as a key screening and diagnostic method.
Current challenges include a lack of trained cytopathologists, inconsistent service quality, and financial barriers.
The evolution of cytopathology includes advances in screening programs, research output, and reporting standards.
Enhancing cytopathology capabilities in rural areas could significantly improve cancer detection rates and patient outcomes.

Nigam et al. (2025) studied this question.

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