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Adenoma
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Benign
Glandular |
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Lipoma
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Benign
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Papilloa
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Benign
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Myoma
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Benign
MEsenchymal |
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Fibroma
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Benign
Fibrous/connective tissue |
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Angioma
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Benign
Vascular/lymph |
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Carcinoma
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Malignant
Neoplasm of EPITHELIAL origin |
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Sarcoma
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Malignant
Neoplasm of MESENCHYMAL origin |
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Lymphoma
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Malignant
Neoplasm of lymphoid origin |
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Leukemia
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Malignant
Neoplasm of hematologic origin |
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Melanoma
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Malignant
Neoplasm of melanocytic origin |
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Hamartoma
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An excessive, focal overgrowth of cells and tissues NATIVE to the organ in which it occurs
NEOPLASTIC becase they have clonal recurrent translocations |
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Heterotopia/Choristoma
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A growth of MICROSCOPICALLY normal cells or tissues in an ABNORMAL location
Not neoplastic because they are congenital in origin Eg. adrenal tissue beneath intestinal mucosa |
