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1. radiopaedia.org › articles › colon-polypColon polyp | Radiology Reference Article | Radiopaedia.org

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   Colon polyps are mucosal outgrowths of the colon wall. They are of interest to physicians and radiologists because of the accepted progression of adenomatous polyps to colon carcinoma. Pathology. adenomatous colon polyps. tubular polyp. tubulovillous polyp. villous colon polyp. dysplastic colon polyp. hamartomatous colon polyp.

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   Jul 12, 2024 · Colon polyp size has many implications for a future diagnosis. Learn what small to large colon polyps mean using charts and visual aids.

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   May 9, 2022 · Colorectal villous polyps refer to villous adenomas of the large intestine. They are most commonly found in the rectum and are the least common of all types of colon polyps.

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   Jul 3, 2024 · This topic covers diagnosis and treatment of sporadic colonic polyps. See Familial adenomatous polyposis syndromes and Peutz-Jeghers syndrome for the diagnosis and treatment of these hereditary conditions.

6. www.merckmanuals.com › professionalPolyps of the Colon and Rectum - Polyps of the Colon and ...

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   An intestinal polyp is any mass of tissue that arises from the bowel wall and protrudes into the lumen. Most are asymptomatic except for minor bleeding, which is usually occult. The main concern is malignant transformation; most colon cancers arise in a previously benign adenomatous polyp.

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   May 30, 2024 · Colon polyps are mucosal outgrowths of the colon wall. They are of interest to physicians and radiologists because of the accepted progression of adenomatous polyps to colon carcinoma.

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   What is a colon polyp?

   • Colon polyps are mucosal outgrowths of the colon wall. They are of interest to physicians and radiologists because of the accepted progression of adenomatous polyps to colon carcinoma. sessile serrated polyp (SSP).

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   What is the best way to evaluate the colon for polyps?

   • Colonoscopy is the best way to evaluate the colon for polyps because it allows the clinician to see the entire lining of the colon and remove most polyps that are found (occasionally, large polyps need to be removed during a separate procedure).

   Patient education: Colon polyps (Beyond the Basics)

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   How does a colonoscopy show a polyp?

   • The tube is advanced through the entire length of the large intestine (colon) (see "Patient education: Colonoscopy (Beyond the Basics)"). Virtual colonoscopy using computed tomography technology is another test used to visualize polyps. The inside of the colon is a tube-like structure with a flat surface with curved folds.

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   How can a polyp be visualized using virtual colonoscopy?

   • Virtual colonoscopy using computed tomography technology is another test used to visualize polyps. The inside of the colon is a tube-like structure with a flat surface with curved folds. A polyp appears as a lump that protrudes into the inside of the colon (picture 1).

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   Jan 4, 2024 · COLON POLYPS OVERVIEW. The finding of polyps in the colon or rectum often raises questions for patients and their families. What is the significance of finding a polyp? Does this mean that I have, or will develop, cancer of the colon or rectum (colorectal)? Will a polyp require surgery?