Using computer-aided diagnosis to differentiate neoplastic from non-neoplastic polyps is more effective in the distal colon ...

In a colonoscopy, a healthcare provider advances a colonoscope through your entire colon, up to the cecum, looking for polyps or suspicious growths that could be cancerous. If polyps are detected ...

The risk of a polyp becoming cancerous increases with size. Polyps that are 10 millimeters (mm) or larger are considered to ...

The polyp location was described as being from the cecum to the descending colon or from the sigmoid colon to the rectum. The relationship between complete resection and the experience of the ...

Endometrial polyps are small, soft growths on the lining of the uterus (the endometrium). Also known as uterine polyps, endometrial polyps can irritate the surrounding tissue and cause spotting or ...

Tubular adenomas are small, noncancerous polyps that can form in your colon. Doctors often remove them during a colonoscopy because they can sometimes become cancerous. An adenoma is a type of ...