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Colonic adenocarcinoma in a patient with multiple hyperplastic polyps
R J Lieverse1, R E Kibbelaar, G Griffioen
1Department of Gastroenterology-Hepatology, University Hospital, Leiden, Netherlands.
The Netherlands Journal of Medicine
|April 1, 1995
Abstract:
Hyperplastic colonic polyps are considered to be benign. We report the case of a man with multiple hyperplastic colon polyps who developed a colonic adenocarcinoma. The literature on the relation between hyperplastic colon polyps and adenocarcinoma is discussed.