While colorectal cancer polyps often have no symptoms—especially in the early stages—there are some warning signs to be on ...

simple polyps are usually removed in the clinic without need for further delay. The gynaecologist will wish to examine you with a speculum, like when you had the smear test done. There is an ...

Most polyps are removed during the colonoscopy. They are then examined by a pathologist. Some harder-to-remove polyps may ...

The 47-year-old Singaporean discovered that she was suffering from stage one of colorectal cancer. Read more at ...

Recent research has established a connection between a person’s “biological age” and their risk of developing colon polyps, ...

A colonoscopy is a screening test used to help detect potential health problems in the colon, such as polyps, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and colorectal cancer. It’s estimated that 34% of ...

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 and ...

New research from Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine suggests that one's biological age, which can be higher than his or her chronological age—a ...