The cervix is a tubelike channel that connects the uterus to the vagina. Cervical polyps are growths that usually appear on the cervix where it opens into the vagina. Polyps are usually cherry-red to ...

Objective. This study aimed to estimate dysplasia rate in histologically evaluated endocervical polyps and to compare histological and clinical characteristics of dysplastic (D) polyps with those ...

Polypectomy is the removal of a polyp. The most common types of polyp removal surgeries include uterine polypectomies and colon polypectomies. However, a doctor can perform a polypectomy on any area ...

A 59-year-old postmenopausal woman presented for a routine gynecological examination. She reported mild dyspareunia but did not have dysuria, hematuria, or pelvic or abdominal pain. She had ...

Thanks for your question. In general, masses on the ovary are called cysts while growths on the cervix or uterus tend to be called polyps. Ovarian cysts are fairly common in women and often do not ...