as Helwig 4 has shown, so that adequate tissue must be given to the pathologist. A long pedicle is encountered much more frequently with polyps of the colon, probably because of the increased ...

Polyps in the colon and rectum (together called colorectal polyps) are common in people over age 50. They are usually ...

"Not all colon polyps are cancerous but all colon cancer starts as a polyp which is why everyone needs to know about them and ...

Table 1 provides information about patient (n = 82641) and polyp characteristics stratified by the size of the largest detected polyp. The mean age of all patients was 60.9 ± 9.2 years of age.

They’re non-invasive with none of the dreaded prep. But are recently approved home tests for colon cancer as effective as ...

silkwayrain/Getty Images New research suggests that biological age — a measure of the body’s physiological state — could predict who is at higher risk for developing colon polyps ...

At least five histologically diagnosed serrated polyps proximal to the sigmoid colon, two of which are greater than 1 cm in diameter; Any number of serrated polyps occurring proximal to the ...