# Peutz-Jeghers Polyp of the Stomach

National Cancer Institute

## Source

National Cancer Institute. Peutz-Jeghers Polyp of the Stomach. NCI Thesaurus. Code C36205.

A non-neoplastic polyp that arises from the stomach and is characterized by the presence of smooth muscle branching bands, and hyperplasia with cystic dilatation of the foveolar epithelium.