Benign to Malignant Progression in Cervical Squamous Epithelium |
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MORPHOLOGY CYTOLOGY AND REPAIR | 1 |
INTRAEPITHELIAL PRECURSORS TO INVASIVE | 30 |
EARLY STROMAL INVASION | 116 |
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abnormal Acta Cytol adenocarcinoma appearance arrow atypia atypical differentiation basaloid cells benign Bethesda System biopsy carcinoma Fig carcinoma in situ cellular cervical biopsy cervical cancer cervical intraepithelial cervical squamous chromatin chromocenters clinical colposcopy columnar epithelium conization criteria cytologic cytoplasm detection diagnostic diathesis differentiated squamous cell dysplasia dysplastic cells early stromal invasion epithelial exfoliating filter hybridization gland involvement glandular cells grade high-grade lesions histologic section HPV DNA human papillomavirus immature infection inflammation inflammatory intraepithelial lesion intraepithelial neoplasia invasive cancer invasive carcinoma invasive squamous cell keratinizing keratinizing dysplasia koilocytosis layer low-grade lesions lymphatic membrane metaplastic microinvasive carcinoma mild dysplasia mitoses N/C ratio normal nuclear atypia nuclear features nuclear size nuclei nucleoli Obstet Gynecol Pap smear parakeratosis pathologist pattern perinuclear halos radiation reserve cells severe dysplasia small cell spindle cells squamocolumnar junction squamous cell carcinoma squamous epithelium squamous metaplasia suggest surface tissue transitional zone uterine cervix vacuoles