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Record 1 2006-02-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cancers and Oncology
DEF

A benign neoplastic tissue originating in the glandular epithelium.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cancers et oncologie
DEF

[...] tumeur bénigne d'un épithélium glandulaire de revêtement constituée par la prolifération de tubes glandulaires plus ou moins différenciés.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de cáncer y oncología
DEF

Pequeño tumor benigno y no heredado que aparece en el intestino y que puede convertirse en canceroso si no tratado adecuadamente.

CONT

Cuando por su tamaño [los pólipos adenomatosos] obstruyen la salida de desechos orgánicos, pueden causar hemorragias intermitentes. Cerca de un 5% de los pólipos adenomatosos se convierten en cancerosos.

Key term(s)
  • pólipos adenomatosos
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