Not all colon polyps are cancerous but all colon cancer starts as a polyp which is why everyone needs to know about them and ...

The final and most telling symptom was blood in her stool. Initially, Cherl thought the red blood she saw was due to ...

Your bowels play a vital role in maintaining overall health, yet they are often overlooked until something goes wrong. The ...

Colloid cysts are most effectively removed through a craniotomy, where part of the skull is removed to access the brain. It ...

IN a review of records of patients studied at the Lahey Clinic twenty or more years ago, it is not unusual to see a diagnosis noted "polyp of rectum or colon; patient to have periodic checkups." ...

One is called familial adenomatous polyposis where the patient has multiple polyps in the colon and they carry that trait down to their children, and when that happens, it is, you have a very high ...

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However, the test only was able to detect precancerous colon polyps in about 13% of people. Colonoscopy is not an easy procedure. People must take powerful laxatives ahead of time to completely ...

Colorectal cancer, or colon cancer, occurs when polyps, or growths, develop on the inner lining of the colon, according to Cleveland Clinic. If left untreated, the cancer can spread to other areas ...