during which the polyps are studied for the presence of cancer. If the pathology meets specific favorable criteria, the patient is cured endoscopically and can avoid having surgery — even if 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 ...

If they find a polyp, I would recommend that you have another colonoscopy within a year, because what happens is that polyps go on to turn into malignancies, and sometimes when you get your ...

USA 2 Division of Anatomic Pathology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN 55905, USA Serrated polyps are common and have malignant potential. Approximately 30% of colorectal cancers ...