atypical glandular cells
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-000810
A finding of abnormal cells in a Pap test. The glandular cells come from the inner part of the cervix or the lining of the uterus. This finding may be a sign of cancer or other serious condition, and more testing may be needed. Also called AGC.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-000810 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Synonyms | AGC |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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