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Re: CIN III Glands Involved

From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 6 Dec 2001 00:53:30 -0600 (CST)


At Wed, 28 Nov 2001, Kate wrote: >
>Hi
>About 2 months ago my Pap Smear results cam back CIN2, I went in for a
>colposcopy and was put thru for a LETTZ Cone Biopsy.
>The notes the hospital forwarded to my doctor said that I had severe
>cervical dysplasia, CINIII and that my glands were involved. What does
>"glands involved" mean? I have to go for a followup colposcopy in two
>months and the doctor said that if there is any evidence of abnormality
>they will remove my glands, what do they mean. Any light you could shed
>on this question would be much appreciated.
>
>Thanx

kate

You may be ok. if the margins of the cone are clean of dysplasia, and the subsequent pap smears are normal, you will be ok, unless the dysplasia re-occurs.

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William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG
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*These comments are for educational purposes only. They are not meant to take the place of an examination by a qualified health care provider. They are not intended to be the start of a physician-patient relationship.




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