tubular adenoma

Duodenal adenoma

What is a duodenal adenoma? A duodenal adenoma is a non-cancerous type of polyp that starts in a part of the small intestine called the duodenum. It is considered a precancerous condition because it can turn into a type of cancer called adenocarcinoma over time. Another name for this type of polyp is non-ampullary adenoma. …
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Tubular adenoma of the large intestine

A tubular adenoma is a common type of polyp that grows inside the large intestine (which includes the colon and rectum). It begins in glandular cells lining the surface of the intestine. Although tubular adenomas are usually benign (non-cancerous), they are considered precancerous because they can potentially develop into a type of colon cancer called …
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