Representative Images of Normal Cervical Tissue (Left) and Cervical Cancer (Right) (IMAGE)

The University of Osaka

Representative Images of Normal Cervical Tissue (Left) and Cervical Cancer (Right)

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In the normal tissue image, cellular nuclei (red) are sparse and no fibrous structure (green) can be recognized around the cells. In contrast, in the cervical cancer image, nuclei of cancer cells are swollen and dense. A fibrous structure (green) appears around the cancer cells.

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Osaka University

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