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Cervical Cancer

Cervical cancer starts in the cells of the cervix, which is the lower, narrow end of the uterus. Long-lasting HPV infection causes almost all cervical cancers.

Disease ConditionReproductive

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Definition

Cervical cancer starts in the cells of the cervix, which is the lower, narrow end of the uterus. Long-lasting HPV infection causes almost all cervical cancers.

Concept record

Canonical title
Cervical Cancer
Alphabetical key
C
Category
Disease Condition
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Condition Article
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Medical Encyclopedia Index Entry — full article under review.

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