<p><b>Villous adenoma</b>
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The photos below show the specimen as immersed in tapwater. The buoyancy of the delicate villous structures causes them to stand up and separate, showing the complex coral-like filigree produced by this type of growth pattern.
Photography by Ed Uthman, MD.
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