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Glandular Lesions of the Cervix

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Endocervical polyp is usually single and less than 1 cm in size. Histologically, the polyp consists of varying proportions of squamous and endocervical epithelium, and stromal components. The overall appearance can be adenomatous, cystic, fibrous, or inflammatory. Surface ulceration or involvement by CIN or adenocarcinoma may be seen.

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Correspondence to David Chhieng MD, MBA, MSHI .

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Chhieng, D., Hui, P. (2011). Glandular Lesions of the Cervix. In: Chhieng, D., Hui, P. (eds) Cytology and Surgical Pathology of Gynecologic Neoplasms. Current Clinical Pathology. Humana Press. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-60761-164-6_4

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