Small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (SCNEC) is a rare and aggressive type of cervical cancer. It develops from small sized cancer cells that exhibit features of neuroendocrine differentiation, meaning they behave like hormone-producing cells typically found in the body. Because it is a high-grade cancer, SCNEC tends to grow quickly and spread early. This tumor can …
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HPV-associated squamous cell carcinoma of the vagina is a type of vaginal cancer linked to infection with human papillomavirus (HPV). It develops when HPV causes squamous cells in the lining of the vagina to grow abnormally, forming a tumor that can invade surrounding tissues. What are the symptoms of HPV-associated squamous cell carcinoma? Common symptoms …
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HPV-associated squamous cell carcinoma of the oropharynx is a type of cancer that starts in the squamous cells lining the oropharynx, which includes parts of the throat such as the tonsils and the base of the tongue. It is linked to infection with the human papillomavirus (HPV), a common sexually transmitted virus. HPV-associated squamous cell …
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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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