If polyps were found during your colonoscopy, they were most likely removed. If a polyp was very large, a biopsy or sample ...

Objective. This study aimed to estimate dysplasia rate in histologically evaluated endocervical polyps and to compare histological and clinical characteristics of dysplastic (D) polyps with those ...

Because of this, my next colonoscopy was scheduled for three years later.That procedure, which was performed last year when I was 70, only revealed one benign 3-mm polyp, so the doctor recommended ...

Sessile polyps may be benign or cancerous. A doctor may recommend frequent colonoscopies to monitor benign sessile polyps. Doctors usually recommmend removing cancerous sessile polyps. Polyps are ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 71-year-old male who is a nonsmoker and a social drinker. Other than a statin, I am not taking any medications. I have been getting colonoscopies every five years as each ...

Adenomatous polyps can turn into cancer and are therefore considered to be a precancerous condition. However, they can remain benign. There are three different growth patterns of adenomatous ...

The polyps can occur alone or in groups. Most uterine polyps are noncancerous (benign). While the exact cause of endometrial polyps isn't known, they form when there is an overgrowth of tissue in the ...

Researchers evaluate the association between family history of benign colorectal polyps and risk of overall and early-onset colorectal cancer.

They’re typically benign (noncancerous ... Current guidelines recommend that gallbladder polyps that are 10 mm across or larger be surgically removed.

This study aimed to compare efficacy, tolerability, and safety of trichloroacetic acid (TCA) painting versus monopolar spray coagulation of the cervix for treating persistent benign cervical lesions.

That procedure, which was performed last year when I was 70, only revealed one benign 3-mm polyp, so the doctor recommended a seven-year wait for my next colonoscopy. Through their patient portal ...