Colon Lipoma

**Semantic type:** Neoplastic Process

**Definition:** A benign adipose tissue neoplasm originating in the colon. It is the second most common benign lesion of the colon after benign adenomatous polyps. Older patients are more likely to be affected, and most lesions are located at the right side of large bowel. Colon lipomas may lead to intestinal obstruction.

**Synonyms:** - Colonic Lipoma - Lipoma of Colon - Lipoma of the Colon