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papilloma /pap·il·lo·ma/ (pap″il-o´mah) a benign tumor derived from epithelium.papillo´matous
fibroepithelial papilloma a type containing extensive fibrous tissue. intracanalicular papilloma an arborizing nonmalignant growth within the ducts of certain glands, particularly of the breast. intraductal papilloma a tumor in a lactiferous duct, usually attached to the wall by a stalk; it may be solitary, often with a serous or bloody nipple discharge, or multiple. inverted papilloma one in which the proliferating epithelial cells invaginate into the underlying stroma.
inverted papilloma ENT An inverted or exophytic tumor of nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses, which recurs in ±2⁄3 of cases; malignancy develops in 2% Surgical pathology A proliferation of thin epithelium
overlying papillary fibrovascular fronds, found in either transitional epithelium–renal pelvis, ureters, bladder, urethra or stratified cuboidal epithelium–paranasal region,3⁄4 of Pts also had HPV types 6
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