Some risk factors have been identified to determine if the small percentage of polyps are precancerous or cancerous, such as: ...

Figure 5. Typical appearance of a sessile serrated adenoma/polyp in the ascending colon. Arrows indicate the indistinct upper edge of this flat, pale lesion. Serrated polyps are common and have ...

The frequency of polyp diagnoses in close relatives was strongly associated with colorectal cancer risk. Polyp history in second-degree relatives was only influential with multiple polyp diagnoses.

According to a Jan. 28 news release, the Skout computer-vision system offers an "unobtrusive" set of eyes to more accurately detect sessile polyps, among the most challenging of abnormalities to ...

The probability of revision sinus surgery including the removal of nasal polyps is higher if the patient has asthma or is on antibiotics at the time of their initial surgery. However, higher age was ...

We optimized SKOUT to reduce distractions and maximize the detection of clinically significant lesions, including elusive sessile polyps. We aim to minimize the 'false alerts' many physicians have ...

It is possible that hyperplastic polyps, SSA/Ps and TSAs, are divergent pathways from inception. Figure 5. Typical appearance of a sessile serrated adenoma/polyp in the ascending colon.