Cervical cancer encompasses several histologic types, of which squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is the most common. The incidence of invasive cervical adenocarcinoma and its variants has increased dramatically over the past few decades; this cell type now accounts for about 25 percent of all invasive cervical cancers diagnosed in the United States (US). Neuroendocrine (predominantly small cell poorly differentiated) carcinomas and other rare cell types together comprise 3 to 5 percent of all cases. Adenocarcinoma. Adenocarcinoma is a cancer that starts in the gland cells that produce mucus. The cervix has glandular cells scattered along the inside of the passage that runs from the cervix to the womb (the endocervical canal).
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