benign polyp variants, adenomatous or reactive atypical (AR) polyps, and D polyps. Clinical characteristics, cervical cytological result, and polyp histological result of patients in the latter 2 ...

Cervical polyps are very common indeed and, as you say, they can interfere with taking a smear test. A polyp is no more than an overgrowth of one small area of the lining of the cervix.

A total of 246 cases with objective evidence of benign cervical lesions were divided ... A mainly owing to hypertrophied ectopy and cervical polyp. Patient in group A reported low satisfaction ...

While most polyps are benign (not harmful), some types have the potential to become cancerous. Routine screenings may be ...