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Adenoma vs Hamartoma - What's the difference?

adenoma | hamartoma |

In pathology terms the difference between hamartoma and adenoma

is that hamartoma is a benign mass of disorganized tissue while adenoma is a benign tumour of the epithelium arising from or resembling a gland.

adenoma

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (pathology) A benign tumour of the epithelium arising from or resembling a gland.

    • Derived terms

    * adenomatoid * adenomatous

    External links

    * (wikipedia "adenoma") ----

    hamartoma

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (pathology) A benign mass of disorganized tissue.

    • See also

    *(wikipedia "hamartoma")