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Adenoma

MedGen UID:
125
Concept ID:
C0001430
Neoplastic Process
Synonym: Adenomas
SNOMED CT: Benign adenomatous neoplasm (443416007); Benign adenomatous neoplasm (1187227004); Adenoma (1187375007); Adenoma (1187379001); Benign adenoma (1187379001)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0004972

Definition

A neoplasm arising from the epithelium. It may be encapsulated or non-encapsulated but non-invasive. The neoplastic epithelial cells may or may not display cellular atypia or dysplasia. In the gastrointestinal tract, when dysplasia becomes severe it is sometimes called carcinoma in situ. Representative examples are pituitary gland adenoma, follicular adenoma of the thyroid gland, and adenomas (or adenomatous polyps) of the gastrointestinal tract. [from NCI]

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PubMed

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Recent clinical studies

Etiology

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Diagnosis

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Therapy

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Prognosis

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Recent systematic reviews

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