papillomas
Skin surface bumps
Papillomas are benign tumors that grow outward from a surface, typically forming wart-like or finger-shaped projections.
They develop on skin, mucous membranes, or glandular ducts: The doctor removed several papillomas from her vocal cords.
Human papillomavirus (HPV) causes many papillomas, though not all are virus-related.
Singular: papilloma.
Common sexually transmitted virus
- infectionPathogen invasion causing illness
- transmissionSending of information
- contagiousTransmissible between people
- vaccineDisease prevention injection
Gardasil · genital · cervical · screening · Pap smear · immunization · STI · prevention
Not harmful or threatening
- tumorAbnormal tissue mass
- growthIncrease in size
- wartViral skin growth
- lesionArea of pathological change
biopsy · dermatologist · excision · removal · diagnosis · skin tag · pathology · examination
Of the voice organ
- respiratoryRelated to breathing organs
- bladderOrgan holding urine
- breastUpper front torso
- nasalOf the nose
oral · ductal · choroid plexus · squamous · transitional · inverted · airway · obstruction
HPV
Common sexually transmitted virus
- infectionPathogen invasion causing illness
- transmissionSending of information
- contagiousTransmissible between people
vaccine · Gardasil · genital · cervical · screening · Pap smear · immunization · STI · prevention · strain
benign
Not harmful or threatening
lesion · biopsy · dermatologist · excision · removal · diagnosis · skin tag · pathology · examination · recurrence
laryngeal
Of the voice organ
- respiratoryRelated to breathing organs
- bladderOrgan holding urine
- breastUpper front torso
nasal · oral · ductal · choroid plexus · squamous · transitional · inverted · airway · obstruction · hoarseness
papillomascarcinomas
Cancers from epithelial cells
malignant tumors · cancer · metastatic cancer · adenocarcinoma · melanoma
papillomascarcinomas
Cancers from epithelial cells
malignant tumors · cancers · adenocarcinomas · sarcomas · melanomas