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high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion

Definition / meaning of high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion

Cells of the uterine cervix that are moderately or severely abnormal and may become cancer. Also called HSIL.

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The Web site of the National Cancer Institute (http://www.cancer.gov/)

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