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Hyperplastic polyposis: association with colorectal cancer.
The American journal of surgical pathology - 1 Feb 2001
Leggett B A, Devereaux B, Biden K, Searle J, Young J, Jass J
Abstract excerpt
Hyperplastic polyposis is a loosely defined syndrome initially thought not to confer a clinically important predisposition to colorectal cancer. The aim of the current study was to examine the clinical, histologic, and molecular features of a prospective series of cases meeting a strict definition of the condition. Twelve patients were identified, seven of whom had developed colorectal cancer. Most polyps were...
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