Infiltrative Endocervical Adenocarcinoma


D efinition Invasive adenocarcinoma originating in the endocervix.

Clinical Features

Epidemiology

  • Average age at diagnosis is early 40s.

  • Human papillomavirus (HPV) associated.

  • A positive association with oral contraceptive use has been noted, but the mechanism is not understood.

  • Not associated with tobacco use.

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