A colon polyp is a small clump of cells that forms on the lining of the colon. Most colon polyps are harmless. But over time, some colon polyps can develop into colon cancer.

2024年5月17日 · Colon polyps are small growths on the lining of your colon or large intestine, part of your digestive tract. Most aren’t harmful. But some can turn into colon cancer...

2023年7月20日 · Colonoscopy checks the colon for hidden signs of cancer, called polyps. Polyps are growths that could eventually develop into tumors, though relatively few do. The doctor …

2023年9月25日 · Colon polyps are growths, like tiny bumps, that form on the inside lining of your colon or rectum. They’re usually harmless, but some types can turn into colon cancer after …

2022年3月3日 · What is a colon polyp? I usually describe it as a little growth that develops in the lining of the large intestine, or colon. Who typically gets colon polyps? Men are more likely to …

Screening tests are important in finding polyps before they become cancerous. These tests also can help find colorectal cancer in its early stages, when you have a good chance of recovery. …

2025年1月28日 · Polyps form in the colon in damaged, inflamed areas of low circulation and/or heavy metals buildup. When bloodflow is reduced, polyps form as a type of swelling that …

2022年10月9日 · Colon polyps are abnormal growths that can develop in any part of the colon’s inner lining, but they are most often found in the rectum and on the left side of the colon. Most …

Colon polyps are growths on the lining of your colon and rectum. You can have more than one colon polyp. Are colon polyps cancerous? Colon and rectal cancer—also called colorectal …

2025年2月13日 · Colon polyps are small, fleshy growths that form on the inner lining of the colon or rectum. They can vary in shape, from flat lesions to raised masses. Many polyps don't …