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Sessile Polyp
Treatment for sessile polyps depends on the size, type, and number of polyps found. Between 15-40% of adults in the United ...
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Colon Polyp Size Chart to Gauge Risk
the more risk for it to become cancerous Villous Adenoma/ Tubulovillous Adenoma Commonly sessile in shape; High risk of ...
Most colorectal cancer starts from a polyp, a small clump of cells that forms on the colon’s lining. Polyps are often harmless, but over time, some grow and develop into cancer. Precancerous ...
and I understand that the physician will be looking for polyps. What are they? Should I be worried if they find some? ANSWER: Good for you for getting a colonoscopy scheduled. Colon cancer is the ...
Figure 5. Typical appearance of a sessile serrated adenoma/polyp in the ascending colon. Arrows indicate the indistinct upper edge of this flat, pale lesion. 1 Division of Gastroenterology and ...