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polyp
polyp The soft-bodied, usually sedentary form of
Cnidaria, consisting of a cylindrical trunk which is fixed at one end, with the mouth surrounded by
tentacles at the other end. In
Siphonophora the polyp has been modified for a
pelagic, colonial existence.
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Colorectal polyps with extensive absorptive enterocyte differentiation / in reply
Magazine article from: Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine; 2/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...believe that the 6 polyps they studied as well as the polyp we describe here...dysplasia in our polyp supports the suggestion...et al that these polyps may possess malignant...Colorectal Polyps With Extensive...However, their polyp contained an area...
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Colorectal Polyps With Extensive Absorptive Enterocyte Differentiation.
Magazine article from: Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine; 2/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...believe that the 6 polyps they studied as well as the polyp we describe here...dysplasia in our polyp supports the suggestion...et al that these polyps may possess malignant...Colorectal Polyps With Extensive...However, their polyp contained an area...
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Sphenochoanal polyp presenting with concomitant nasal polyps.
Magazine article from: Ear, Nose and Throat Journal; 1/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...of a sphenochoanal polyp associated with concomitant nasal polyps. The patient was...left sphenochoanal polyp and bilateral grade...posterior ethmoid polyps. Because the patient...Therefore, the polyps were removed endoscopically...The sphenochoanal polyp measured 7.5 cm...
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Colorectal polyps with extensive absorptive enterocyte differentiation: Histologically distinct variant of hyperplastic polyps
Magazine article from: Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine; 5/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...Conclusions.-These polyps appear to represent a variant of the hyperplastic polyp, in as much as cellular...distinguishing hyperplastic polyps from adenomas. (Arch...between these 2 types of polyps is important because...Recently, another type of polyp, serrated adenoma...
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Gastric Polyps: Classification and Management
Magazine article from: Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine; 4/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...Those will be discussed herein. NONNEOPLASTIC POLYPS Hyperplastic Polyps These benign lesions are the second most common type of gastric polyp after fundic gland polyps.2-5 They are sessile or pedunculated and...
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Polyps linked with colorectal carcinoma via microsatellite instability pathway.
Newspaper article from: Immunotherapy Weekly; 3/5/2003; 617 words
; ...The ''hyperplastic polyp'' is considered a benign lesion...distinguish from hyperplastic polyp, which creates a need for more...morphologic analysis of all serrated polyps. "We evaluated 24 morphologic variables in 289 serrated polyps from the colon and rectum...
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Colorectal Polyps: Latest Guidelines for Detection and Follow-up.
Magazine article from: Consultant; 3/1/2001; 700+ words
; ...not reliably detect polyps. Furthermore, the...or removal of the polyp. Flexible sigmoidoscopy...particularly if the polyp is larger than 1 cm or multiple polyps are present. Treatment...the cancer. Small polyps. If a polyp is less than 8 mm...
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Colorectal polyps with extensive absorptive enterocyte differentiation / In reply
Magazine article from: Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine; 4/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...variant of colorectal hyperplastic polyps for the following 2 reasons...not a distinct feature of the polyps described by Yokoo et al. Figure...lesion was a pedunculated rectal polyp (14 mm at the largest diameter...several small crypts, as were the polyps described by Yokoo et al. The...
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REAGAN POLYPS NON-CANCEROUS, TESTS DISCLOSE PRESIDENT RESTS AT CAMP DAVID.(Main)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 6/22/1986; 700+ words
; ...especially villous adenomatous polyps, may eventually develop into...Moreover, the tiny size of the polyps removed from Reagan's colon...By contrast, the cancerous polyp removed last July was one...it was unclear if the two polyps removed Friday were of the villous...
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Sphenochoanal polyp: an endoscopic view.(RHINOSCOPIC CLINIC)
Magazine article from: Ear, Nose and Throat Journal; 1/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...was an inflammatory polyp. At 6-month follow...recurrence. Sphenochoanal polyps are rare. These...of a sphenochoanal polyp. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol...HD. Sphenochoanal polyps: Evaluation with...of a sphenochoanal polyp. Ear Nose Throat...and sphenochoanal polyps: A rare clinical...
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Polyps
Encyclopedia entry from: Complete Human Diseases and Conditions
Polyps Polyps (POL-ips) are growths of tissue that project from the . These growths...KEYWORDS for searching the Internet and other reference sources: Cervical polyps Colorectal polyps Nasal polyps Three of the most common types include colorectal...
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Intestinal Polyps
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, 3rd ed.
Intestinal Polyps Definition The word polyp refers to any overgrowth...Location of intestinal polyps The chances of a polyp's becoming cancerous...may also contribute to polyp formation. Other types of polyps are too rare to produce...
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Rectal Polyps
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, 3rd ed.
...several different types of polyps. The type is determined by taking a sample of the polyp and examining it microscopically. Most polyps are benign. They are...thought to encourage polyp formation. Some types of polyps are hereditary. In an...
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polyp and medusa
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...permanently attached to the polyp. The medusae then produce new polyps by sexual reproduction...reproduction, the polyp can form new polyps by budding. In some...many species the polyp, or hydroid, stage is colonial: as new polyps are created by budding...
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Nasal Polyps
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, 3rd ed.
Nasal Polyps Definition A polyp is the medical term for any overgrowth...the surface of a body organ. Polyps come in all shapes —...not notice the difference when a polyp develops. Other polyps may be closer to a sinus opening...
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