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hyperplastic polyp
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Mondo Description A polyp found mainly in the stomach and colon. Microscopically, it is characterized by elongated, serrated crypts lined by proliferative epithelium. Hyperplastic polyps are traditionally considered non-neoplastic, but ras mutation is common, clonality has been demonstrated and biochemical abnormalities and epidemiological associations that occur in colorectal adenomas and carcinomas have been found (WHO Tumors of the Digestive System, 2000).
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Description from Mondo Disease Ontology.
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EFO:1000299
NCIT:C4083
UMLS:C0333983
MONDO:0006249
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