Polyps and Polypoid Lesions of the Colon
| Autor: | Tsetan Dolkar, Sharmeen Mansoor, Hani El-Fanek |
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| Rok vydání: | 2013 |
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Adenoma
medicine.medical_specialty Colon Biopsy Colonic Polyps Context (language use) Patient care Pathology and Forensic Medicine Diagnosis Differential otorhinolaryngologic diseases Humans Medicine medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry medicine.disease digestive system diseases Surgery surgical procedures operative Colonic Neoplasms Radiology Anatomy Differential diagnosis business Precancerous Conditions |
| Zdroj: | International Journal of Surgical Pathology. 21:215-223 |
| ISSN: | 1940-2465 1066-8969 |
| DOI: | 10.1177/1066896913481060 |
| Popis: | Context. A significant portion of colorectal biopsies are performed for evaluation of polyps or polypoid lesions. Accurately identifying these lesions will promote better patient care. Objective. Review of the pathology of major colon polyps and polypoid lesions and highlight the most diagnostically useful features and their molecular biology. Data source. Review of recent literature. Conclusions. Polypoid lesions of the colon can be thought of to be under 3 broad categories: syndromic, mesenchymal, and epithelial. |
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