Cervical Cancer (SER-vih-kul KAN-ser) at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Cervical Cancer (SER-vih-kul KAN-ser)? Cancer that forms in tissues of the cervix (organ connecting the uterus and vagina). It is usually a slow-growing cancer that may not have symptoms, but can be found with regular Pap smears (procedure in which cells are scraped from the cervix and looked

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