WHO histological classification of tumours of the uterine cervix

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Epithelial tumours
Squamous tumours and precursors
Squamous cell carcinoma, not otherwise specified	8070/3
Keratinizing	8071/3
Non-keratinizing	8072/3
Basaloid	8083/3
Verrucous	8051/3
Warty	8051/3
Papillary	8052/3
Lymphoepithelioma-like	8082/3
Squamotransitional	8120/3
Early invasive (microinvasive) squamous cell carcima	8076/3
Squamous intraepithelial neoplasia
Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN 3)	8077/2
Squamous cell carcinoma in situ	8070/2
Benign squamous cell lesions
Condyloma acuminatum
Squamous papilloma	8052/0
Fibroepithelial polyp
Glandular tumours and precursors
Adenocarcinoma	8140/3
Mucinous adenocarcinoma	8480/3
Endocervical	8482/3
Intestinal	8144/3
Signet-ring cell	8490/3
Minimal deviation	8480/3
Villoglandular	8262/3
Endometrioid adenocarcinoma	8380/3
Clear cell adenocarcinoma	8310/3
Serous adenocarcinoma	8441/3
Mesonephric adenocarcinoma	9110/3
Early invasive adenocarcinoma	8140/3
Adenocarcinoma in situ	8140/2
Glandular dysplasia
Benign glandular lesions
Müllerian papilloma	8560/3
Endocervical polyp	8015/3
Other epithelial tumours	8015/3
Adenosquamous carcinoma
Glassy cell carcinoma variant
Adenoid cystic carcinoma	8200/3
Adenoid basal carcinoma	8098/3
Neuroendocrine tumours
Carcinoid	8240/3
Atypical carcinoid	8249/3
Small cell carcinoma	8041/3
Large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma	8013/3
Undifferentiated carcinoma	8020/3

Mesenchymal tumours and tumour-like conditions
Leiomyosarcoma	8890/3
Endometrioid stromal sarcoma, low grade	8931/3
Undifferentiated endocervical sarcoma	8805/3
Sarcoma botryoides	8910/3
Alveolar soft part sarcoma	9581/3
Angiosarcoma	9120/3
Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumour	9540/3
Leiomyoma	8890/0
Genital Rhabdomyoma	8905/0
Postoperative spindle cell nodule

Mixed epithelial and mesenchymal tumours
Carcinosarcoma (malignant müllerian mixed tumour)	8980/3
Adenosarcoma	8933/3
Wilms tumour	8960/3
Adenofibroma	9013/0
Adenomyoma	8932/0

Melanocytic tumours
Malignant melanoma	8720/3
Blue naevus	8780/0

Miscellaneous tumours
Tumours of germ cell type
Yolk sac tumour	9071/3
Dermoid cyst	9084/0
Mature cystic teratoma	9080/0

Lymphoid and haematopoetic
Malignant lymphoma (specify type)
Leukaemia (specify type)

Secondary tumours

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