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The most common type of precancerous polyp is an adenomatous polyp, often called an adenoma. Because adenomas are the polyps that most often change into ...
Screening tests are important for finding polyps before they become cancerous. These tests also can help find colorectal cancer in its early stages, when you ...
Uterine polyps, also known as endometrial polyps, form as a result of cells in the lining of the uterus (endometrium) overgrowing. These polyps are usually ...
Nasal polyps are painless growths inside the nose or the hollow areas inside the bones of the face, also known as sinuses. Nasal polyps aren't cancer.
Mayo Clinic specialists have experience treating people with rare hereditary polyp disorders, including Lynch syndrome, familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP), ...
Most stomach polyps don't become cancerous. But certain types can increase the risk of stomach cancer. Depending on the type of stomach polyp, treatment might ...
The most common polyps are tubular adenomas, sessile serrated adenomas and hyperplastic polyps ... polyps were taken out, you can still develop new polyps in the ...
Dear Mayo Clinic: Last month I had a few polyps removed during a colonoscopy. Does this mean I am more likely to get colon cancer? My physician told me it ...
The size of a gallbladder polyp can help predict whether it's cancerous, called malignant, or noncancerous, known as benign. Small gallbladder polyps that are ...
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