A term that refers to the staging of cervical cancer according to the American Joint Committee on Cancer, 9th edition. This staging system applies to carcinomas and carcinosarcomas. It does not apply to sarcomas, lymphomas, and melanomas. Sarcomas are staged according to the corpus uteri classification for sarcomas. Lymphomas are staged according to Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphoma classification. Melanomas are not staged. (from AJCC 9th Ed.) [from NCI]