Lieverse R J, Kibbelaar R E, Griffioen G, Lamers C B
Department of Gastroenterology-Hepatology, University Hospital, Leiden, Netherlands.
Neth J Med. 1995 Apr;46(4):185-8. doi: 10.1016/0300-2977(94)00067-j.
Hyperplastic colonic polyps are considered to be benign. We report the case of a man with multiple hyperplastic colon polyps who developed a colonic adenocarcinoma. The literature on the relation between hyperplastic colon polyps and adenocarcinoma is discussed.