Hypervascularity

What does "Hypervascularity" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

Hypervascularity is a term used in medicine to describe an area of the body that has an unusually high number of blood vessels. This can often be a sign that the body is trying to heal an injury or fight an infection. However, it can also be a sign of certain diseases, such as cancer, which can cause new blood vessels to form in order to supply a tumor with nutrients.

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