Abstract

The aim of urinary cytology is to detect urothelial carcinoma that is clinically significant namely high grade urothelial carcinoma HGUC A program was set to standardize urine cytology reporting similar to the Bethesda System for Reporting Cervical Cytology and the Bethesda System for Reporting Thyroid Cytology during the th International Congress of Cytology in Paris in May Eminent cytopathologists surgical pathologists and urologists assembled and formed the Paris System Working Group With support from both the International Academy of Cytology and the American Society of Cytopathology committees were formed to discuss the existing controversies questions and published literature in the field of urinary tract UT cytology aiming at forming an international consensus on reporting UT specimens In late the consensus group published their guidelines known as The Paris System TPS for Reporting Urinary Cytology TPS consists of diagnostic categories and also tries to define several morphological criteria This article tries to summarize and highlight essential points of The Paris System

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