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Atypical lobular hyperplasia

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-000815

A benign (not cancer) condition in which there are more cells than normal in the breast lobules and the cells look abnormal under a microscope. Having atypical lobular hyperplasia increases the risk of breast cancer. Also called ALH and atypical lobular breast hyperplasia.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-000815
FieldOncology and biomedicine
SynonymsALH; atypical lobular breast hyperplasia
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-000815",
  "term": "Atypical lobular hyperplasia",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A benign (not cancer) condition in which there are more cells than normal in the breast lobules and the cells look abnormal under a microscope. Having atypical lobular hyperplasia increases the risk of breast cancer. Also called ALH and atypical lobular breast hyperplasia.",
  "synonyms": [
    "ALH",
    "atypical lobular breast hyperplasia"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/atypical-lobular-hyperplasia/"
}

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