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Transformation zone The Transformation Zone (T zone) is located between the original squamo-columnar junction (see definition) and the junction between the newly formed squamous metaplastic epithelium and the endocervical columnar epithelium. All cervical precancerous lesions develop from this zone. Histopathology atlas

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