The size of a polyp and the number of polyps in the colon may be indicators of the likelihood of the polyp developing into cancer. Without knowing the stage of Van Der Beek’s cancer, it’s ...

Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD The gallbladder is a small organ found on the right side of your body, just under ...

[45] Figure 5. Typical appearance of a sessile serrated adenoma/polyp in the ascending colon. Arrows indicate the indistinct upper edge of this flat, pale lesion. 1 Division of Gastroenterology ...

Nasal polyps are small noncancerous growths in the nose or sinuses. They may cause pain or pressure in the face, runny or stuffy nose, and other symptoms or complications that may negatively ...

The purpose of a colonoscopy is to examine the colon and rectum for abnormalities such as polyps, colon cancer or inflammation. For that, the colon must be cleared out, and loads of laxatives are ...

GSK’s blockbuster hopes for depemokimab remain on track after the investigational long-acting asthma treatment has also been shown to reduce nasal polyps in a pair of phase 3 trials. The ANCHOR ...

The ability to detect serrated polyps by fecal blood testing, computed tomographic (CT) colonography and colonoscopy is limited. Serrated polyps are less likely than adenomas to bleed, so fecal ...

Diet Is Main Risk Factor for Colon Cancer in Younger Adults, New Study Suggests Aug. 14, 2024 — A new study has identified diet-derived molecules called metabolites as main drivers of young ...

Similar yields were seen for adenoma with advanced histology, polyp with high-grade dysplasia, sessile serrated lesion, and colorectal cancer (CRC). "These findings support recent guideline ...