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Several health conditions can increase your risk of villous atrophy.4
Celiac Disease
Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder that causes inflammation that damages the villi.
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Mark Gurarie, Health, 6 Nov. 2024
The polyps most likely to become cancerous are referred to as villous adenomas.1
The American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) TNM system is usually used to stage rectal cancer.
—Corey Whelan, Verywell Health, 15 Aug. 2024
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Mark Gurarie, Health, 6 Nov. 2024
The polyps most likely to become cancerous are referred to as villous adenomas.1
The American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) TNM system is usually used to stage rectal cancer.
—Corey Whelan, Verywell Health, 15 Aug. 2024
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“Villous.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/villous. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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