Cervical carcinoma
Cervical carcinoma
Definition
A carcinoma arising from either the exocervical squamous epithelium or the endocervical glandular epithelium. The major histologic types of cervical carcinoma are: squamous carcinoma, adenocarcinoma, adenosquamous carcinoma, adenoid cystic carcinoma and undifferentiated carcinoma.
Also known as carcinoma of cervix, carcinoma of cervix uteri, carcinoma of the cervix, carcinoma of the cervix uteri, carcinoma of the uterine cervix, carcinoma of uterine cervix, cervical carcinoma, cervix carcinoma, cervix uteri carcinoma, uterine cervix carcinoma — per MONDO
Also identified as
Affected Organs
| Organ | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Cervix | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Cervix | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Female reproductive system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Female reproductive system | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Genitourinary system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Genitourinary system | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Reproductive system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Uterus | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |