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stage 0 vaginal carcinoma in situ (...VA-jih-nul KAR-sih-NOH-muh in SY-too)

 Abnormal cells are found in tissue lining the inside of the vagina (birth canal). These abnormal cells may become cancer and spread into nearby normal tissue.



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