<<Disclaimer: Verify this information before applying it to your situation.>> Medical terms are often confusing (myself included), and I should clarify the difference between adenoma and adenocarcinoma. Adenomas are benign tumors or polyps, which if left untreated can (but not always) progress into the malignancy, adenocarcinoma. The following illustrates the difference. You will need to paste this address together on one line. http://www.biochem.uwa.edu.au/TEACHING/3rd_Year/B352/Lectures/Metastasis/HTM L_Presentation_folder/sld004.htm Hence, in the normal progession of adenocarcinoma, duodenal adenomas should be observed more frequently observed in the endoscopies of diagnosed celiacs than the Rampertab, Fleischauer, Neugut, Green study showed. * Send administrative questions to [log in to unmask] *