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Inflammatory fibroid polyps of the gastrointestinal tract: clinical, pathologic, and molecular characteristics.
Applied immunohistochemistry & molecular morphology : AIMM - 1 Mar 2004
Ozolek John A, Sasatomi Eizaburo, Swalsky Patricia A, Rao Uma, Krasinskas Alyssa, Finkelstein Sydney D
Abstract excerpt
Inflammatory fibroid polyp (IFP) of the gastrointestinal tract is an uncommon proliferative lesion. When sampled by biopsy, IFP can be mistaken for various lesions, from granulation tissue to high-grade sarcoma. We present an unusual case of IFP and review a large series of IFPs to characterize clinical, histologic, and molecular features of diagnostic value. A total of 42 IFPs were gathered from the pathology...
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