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Polyps in the colon

Answers to key questions

Pages 53-65 | Published online: 17 May 2016
 

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Colorectal polyps are common in adults over age 40. With the oldest baby boomers now approaching their 50th birthday, medical practices are going to be full of patients with polyps. Will you be able to tell which polyps may become cancerous? In this article, Dr Marshall describes the differences between benign and malignant polyps, the protocols to follow for screening and treatment, and the latest advice on follow-up and prevention.

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