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Atypical Hyperplasia

For Atypical Hyperplasia we have terms and definitions in 2 topics. The topics are Breast Cancer and Cancer.



Atypical Hyperplasia (Breast Cancer)

Abnormal cells that have increased in numbers; excessive growth of cells.


Atypical Hyperplasia (Cancer)

An excess of slightly abnormal cells, usually diagnosed when a breast lump is tested to see if it is cancerous. It is the only form of benign breast disease that is a risk factor for breast cancer. A woman diagnosed with atypical hyperplasia will probably have the affected area removed, and may be invited for more frequent breast screening.


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