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 ...

When this is done there is little serious opposition to the notion that adenomatous polyps have rarely, if ever, been proved to harbor invasive or metastasizing carcinoma, and that villous ...

The frequency of polyp diagnoses in close relatives was strongly associated with colorectal cancer risk. Polyp history in second-degree relatives was only influential with multiple polyp diagnoses.

The probability of revision sinus surgery including removing nasal polyps is higher if the patient has asthma or is on ...

While colorectal cancer polyps often have no symptoms—especially in the early stages—there are some warning signs to be on the lookout for...plus one common myth about polyps. The post 8 Symptoms of ...

Cold endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) demonstrates lower rates of delayed bleeding and perforation but a higher risk for recurrent or residual neoplasia than hot EMR in colorectal polyp treatment.

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN 55905, USA Serrated polyps are common and have malignant potential. Approximately 30% of colorectal cancers arise via the serrated neoplasia pathway.