ACF
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Term | ACF |
Short definition | ACF - Collections of abnormal tube-like glands in the lining of the colon and rectum. ACF form before colorectal polyps and are one of the earliest changes seen in the colon that can lead to cancer. |
Type | Cancer terms |
Specialty | Oncology |
Language | English |
Source | NCI |
Comments |
ACF - Collections of abnormal tube-like glands in the lining of the colon and rectum. ACF form before colorectal polyps and are one of the earliest changes seen in the colon that can lead to cancer. Also called aberrant crypt foci
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