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Results 1 - 10 of 29 for Polyp of colon
  1. Colorectal polyps 
    Polyps of the colon and rectum are most often benign . This means they are not a cancer. You may have ... Accessed June 17, 2024. Garber JJ, Chung DC. Colonic polyps and polyposis syndromes. In: Feldman M, Friedman LS, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000266.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Colonoscopy 
    ... Follow-up of a past finding, such as polyps or colon cancer Inflammatory bowel disease ( ulcerative colitis and Crohn ... Garber JJ, Chung DC, eds. Colonic polyps and polyposis syndromes. In: ... and Liver Disease: Pathophysiology/Diagnosis/Management . ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003886.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Cologuard 
    ... you do not have: Personal history of colon polyps and colon cancer Family history of colon cancer Inflammatory bowel ... do NOT have colon cancer or pre-malignant polyps) False-negatives (your test is normal, even when you have colon cancer)
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007747.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Rectal bleeding 
    ... from the anus). Trauma or foreign body. Colorectal polyps. Colon, rectal, or anal cancer. Ulcerative colitis . Infection in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007741.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Colorectal cancer 
    ... find polyps before they become cancerous. Removing these polyps may prevent colon cancer. People with certain risk factors for colon ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000262.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Colon cancer screening 
    ... ways to screen for colon cancer. Stool test: Polyps in the colon and small cancers can cause small amounts of ... Garber JJ, Chung DC. Colonic polyps and polyposis syndromes. In: ... and Fordtran's Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease. 11th ed. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002071.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Peutz-Jeghers syndrome 
    ... of the colon called a colonoscopy will show colon polyps. The small intestine is evaluated in two ways. ... Garber JJ, Chung DC. Colonic polyps and polyposis syndromes. In: ... and Fordtran's Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease . 11th ed. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000244.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Flushable reagent stool blood test 
    ... that may result in blood loss Colon cancer Colon polyps Enlarged veins, called varices, in the walls of ... Garber JJ, Chung DC. Colonic polyps and polyposis syndromes. In: ... and Fordtran's Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease. 11th ed. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007007.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Understanding your colorectal cancer risk 
    ... risk increases after age 45 You have had colon polyps or colorectal cancer You have inflammatory bowel disease ( ... Itzkowitz SH, Potack J. Colonic polyps and polyposis syndromes. In: ... and Fordtran's Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease . 11th ed. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000832.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Virtual colonoscopy 
    Garber JJ, Chung DC. Colonic polyps and polyposis syndromes. In: Feldman M, Friedman LS, Brandt LJ, eds. Sleisenger and Fordtran's Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease: Pathophysiology Diagnosis ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007253.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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