Dictionary of Cancer Terms
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CerviPrep (SER-vih-PREP)
A device used to deliver drugs directly to the cervix (the lower, narrow end of the uterus that forms a canal between the uterus and vagina). The CerviPrep covers the cervix and protects surrounding tissue. Drugs may be injected into the inner part of the cervix through a syringe attached to the device.
Source: National Cancer Institute Dictionary of Cancer Terms, available at www.cancer.gov/dictionary.