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  1. ... important to detect the disease and remove precancerous polyps before they become cancerous. What are the symptoms ... or who have had certain kinds of colorectal polyps removed are at greater risk for developing colorectal ...
  2. ... developing colon cancer by finding and removing colon polyps, some of which can progress to cancer. Most ... you or a close relative have had colon polyps, an inflammatory bowel disease, colon cancer, or other ...
  3. ... a standard colonoscopy, and that’s when they discovered polyps in my colon. My doctor tested the polyps and said that I did have colon cancer. ... on MedlinePlus.gov Cancer Colorectal Cancer Colonoscopy Colonic Polyps More health topics on MedlinePlus.gov » You May ...