Diverticulosis
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| Diverticulosis | |
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| Term | Diverticulosis |
| Short definition | Diverticulosis - (pronounced) (DY-ver-TIH-kyoo-LOH-sis) A condition characterized by small sacs or pockets in the walls of a hollow organ such as the colon. These sacs can become inflamed and cause a condition called diverticulitis |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
Diverticulosis - (pronounced) (DY-ver-TIH-kyoo-LOH-sis) A condition characterized by small sacs or pockets in the walls of a hollow organ such as the colon. These sacs can become inflamed and cause a condition called diverticulitis
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