What is the cervix? The cervix is part of the female genital tract. It is found at the bottom of the uterus where it forms an opening into the endometrial cavity of the uterus. The cervix is commonly divided into two parts – the ectocervix and the endocervix which meet at an area called the …
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HPV associated endocervical adenocarcinoma is a type of cervical cancer. It begins in the glandular cells that line the endocervical canal, which is the passage connecting the uterus to the vagina. These glandular cells normally produce mucus. When they become cancerous, they grow in an uncontrolled way and can spread into nearby tissues. This cancer …
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An endocervical polyp is a noncancerous growth in the cervix. These growths develop inside the endocervical canal, which is the passage that connects the uterus to the vagina. Polyps are made of mucus-producing endocervical glands and supporting tissue called stroma. They are called polyps because they project outward from the surface, creating a finger-like or …
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