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    Hyperplasia is a common preneoplastic response to stimulus. [6] Microscopically, cells resemble normal cells but are increased in numbers. Sometimes cells may also be increased in size ( hypertrophy ). [7] Hyperplasia is different from hypertrophy in that the adaptive cell change in hypertrophy is an increase in the size of cells, whereas ...

  2. Mar 1, 2024 · Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a health issue that becomes more common with age. It's also called an enlarged prostate. The prostate is a small gland that helps make semen. It's found just below the bladder. And it often gets bigger as you get older. An enlarged prostate can cause symptoms that may bother you, such as blocking the flow ...

  3. Sep 14, 2023 · Hyperplasia, or hypergenesis, is an umbrella term that refers to the overgrowth of cells in a healthy tissue or organ. This causes the tissues and/or organs to become thickened or enlarged. Physiologic hyperplasia is benign, while pathologic hyperplasia is a sign of certain cancers and other abnormalities. The most common types of hyperplasia ...

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