appendix adenoma
MONDO:0006088Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names appendix adenoma yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A circumscribed neoplasm arising from the glandular epithelium of the appendix. Morphologically, it is characterized by a proliferation of neoplastic glandular cells and it is associated with dysplasia. According to the growth pattern, it may be classified as tubular, villous, or tubulovillous. The dysplasia is classified as mild, moderate, or severe.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0006088), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- Narrower terms (1)
Other names
1 name
Resolves to: appendix adenoma
- Also called
- vermiform appendix adenoma