If polyps were found during your colonoscopy, they were most likely removed. If a polyp was very large, a biopsy or sample ...
Sessile polyps are flat growths that develop in the colon or intestines. There are several types of sessile polyps. These include sessile serrated adenomas, villous adenomas, tubular adenomas ...
March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month, and experts stress the importance of early screenings starting at age 45 to reduce ...
Colon cancer is the third most leading cancer in both men and women in the United States, according to the American Cancer ...
I’m due for my first colonoscopy, and I understand that the physician will be looking for polyps. What are they? Should I be ...
Colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in men and women. The lifetime risk of developing colon ...
SEPTA and Jefferson Health are partnering to help raise awareness of colon cancer. At SEPTA’s Jefferson Station, Jefferson ...
said people who have no family or personal history of colon cancer or colon polyps should start regular colonoscopies at 45. Kanth said people with a family history of colon polyps or other risk ...
Only one in three adults in the U.S. are compliant with the new recommendation, and many still think 50 is the age for a ...
Newswatch 16's Kerry Kearns spoke with a medical expert about why health screenings like colonoscopies are essential.