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| Surgery to remove the cervix (the end of the uterus that forms a canal between the uterus and the vagina).The upper part of the vagina and certain pelvic lymph nodes may also be removed. Also called a trachelectomy. |
Previous Definitions: | cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2/3, cervical intraepithelial neoplasia, cervical squamous intraepithelial neoplasia 1, cervical squamous intraepithelial neoplasia 2, cervical squamous intraepithelial neoplasia 3 | Next Definitions: | CerviPrep, cervix, cetuximab, cevimeline, CGP 48664 |
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