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2. Colorectal polyp - Wikipedia

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   A colorectal polyp is a polyp (fleshy growth) occurring on the lining of the colon or rectum. [1] Untreated colorectal polyps can develop into colorectal cancer. [2] Colorectal polyps are often classified by their behaviour (i.e. benign vs. malignant) or cause (e.g. as a consequence of inflammatory bowel disease).

3. Polyp (medicine) - Wikipedia

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   A polyp is an abnormal growth of tissue projecting from a mucous membrane. If it is attached to the surface by a narrow elongated stalk, it is said to be pedunculated; if it is attached without a stalk, it is said to be sessile. Polyps are commonly found in the colon, stomach, nose, ear, sinus(es), urinary bladder, and uterus.

4. Familial adenomatous polyposis - Wikipedia

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   Rectum involved: the rectum and part or all of the colon are removed. The patient may require an ileostomy (permanent stoma where stool goes into a bag on the abdomen) or have an ileo-anal pouch reconstruction. The decision to remove the rectum depends on the number of polyps in the rectum as well as the family history.

5. How to Prevent and Treat Hemorrhoids, According to Doctors - AOL

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   “This generally helps to relax the area and helps with the swelling,” says Adegboyega. ... polyps, or colorectal cancers. ... “Rectal bleeding is one of the most common signs of colorectal ...

6. Have Blood In Your Stool? Here’s What It Could Mean

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   Polyps are precancerous growths in your colon that may bleed. In most cases, polyps are found during a colonoscopy procedure, but sometimes they make their presence known with rectal bleeding, he ...

7. Colonic polypectomy - Wikipedia

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   Colonic polypectomy is the removal of colorectal polyps in order to prevent them from turning cancerous.. Method of removing a polyp with a snare. Gastrointestinal polyps can be removed endoscopically through colonoscopy or esophagogastroduodenoscopy, or surgically if the polyp is too large to be removed endoscopically.

8. Hyperplastic polyp - Wikipedia

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   Such polyps are termed "inverted hyperplastic polyps". They appear to be restricted to the sigmoid colon and rectum. The misplaced epithelium is mucin-depleted, similar to the basal one-third of the polyp. The misplacement is accompanied by the lamina propria and is continuous with the overlying polyp through a gap in the muscularis mucosae. It ...

9. Your Cleansing Habits Could Be Causing All That Itching ...

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   Anal itching can be triggered by continuous moisture and subsequent irritation in the anus and rectal area, which you're susceptible to when you have diarrhea, fecal incontinence, or are just ...