Abstract:Gastric adenoma is defined as "a circumscribed benign neoplasm composed of tubular and/or villous structures lined by dysplastic epithelium." Architecturally, gastric adenomas have been categorized as tubular, tubulovillous, or villous adenoma. By using immunohistochemical staining specific for gastric and intestinal mucins and enzymes, gastrointestinal adenomas can be reclassified based on phenotype. Phenotypically, the majority of gastric adenomas belong to the intestinal type (containing goblet cells, absor… Show more
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