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cervical squamous cell carcinoma

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-001613

A type of cervical cancer that begins in squamous cells of the cervix. Cervical squamous cells are found in tissue that lines the outer part of the cervix. They are thin, flat cells that look like fish scales under a microscope. Most cervical cancers are squamous cell carcinomas.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-001613
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-001613",
  "term": "cervical squamous cell carcinoma",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A type of cervical cancer that begins in squamous cells of the cervix. Cervical squamous cells are found in tissue that lines the outer part of the cervix. They are thin, flat cells that look like fish scales under a microscope. Most cervical cancers are squamous cell carcinomas.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/cervical-squamous-cell-carcinoma/"
}

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