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Adenoma

An adenoma is a benign tumor of epithelial tissue with glandular origin, glandular characteristics, or both. Adenomas can grow from many glandular organs, including the adrenal glands, pituitary gland, thyroid, prostate, and others. [Source: Wikipedia ]

Synonyms
Adenomas
Is A
Benign neoplasm
Subtypes
Adenomatous polyp
Cystadenoma
Fibroadenoma
Papilloma
Pituitary adenoma
Tubular adenoma
Tubulovillous adenoma
Villous adenoma
May Cause
Avascular renal mass
Benign small bowel tumor
Bilateral adrenal enlargement
Bile duct narrowing or obstruction
Biliary tract filling defect
External auditory canal tumor
Fixed gallbladder filling defect
Focal calcification in kidney
Lesions of the hypopharynx, larynx, and upper trachea
Nasopharyngeal lesion
Renal parenchymal tumor
Sinonasal lesion
Solitary small bowel mass with preserved mucosa
Subglottic tracheal narrowing
T1-hyperintense adrenal mass
T2-hyperintense adrenal mass
T2-hyperintense intraluminal gallbladder lesion
T2-hyperintense renal mass
T2-intermediate adrenal mass
T2-intermediate renal mass
Unilateral adrenal enlargement

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