Medical Definition of Villous adenoma
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Appears as a solitary sessile, often large, tumour of colonic mucosa composed of mucinous epithelium covering delicate vascular projections; malignant change occurs frequently; hypersecretion occurs rarely. Also known as adenoma.
Synonym: papillary adenoma of large intestine.
(05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Villous Adenoma
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