- Endocervical curettage entry in the public domain NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
This article incorporates public domain material from Dictionary of Cancer Terms. U.S. National Cancer Institute.
| Endocervical curettage | |
|---|---|
| Purpose | test for abnormal, precancerous condition |
Endocervical curettage (ECC) is a procedure in which the mucous membrane of the cervical canal is scraped using a spoon-shaped instrument called a curette. The procedure is used to test for abnormal, precancerous conditions, or cervical cancer.[1]
This article incorporates public domain material from Dictionary of Cancer Terms. U.S. National Cancer Institute.
