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Adenopathy

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An enlargement or increase in size of glandular organs or tissues usually resulting from disease processes.

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Schwab, M. (2014). Adenopathy. In: Schwab, M. (eds) Encyclopedia of Cancer. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-27841-9_6919-2

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