A person can typically find colon polyps in the colon, which is in the large intestine. The cause of most colon polyps is unknown. Colon polyps are common in adults.
is a colon resection recommended for sessile -flat polyp
Had a colonoscopy this week, and my doctor said that a 12mm colon polyp is considered medium size.
It is one code for one specific type of colon polyp removal.
The previous removal of a polyp in the sigmoid colon has left a mark on the skin.
An ear polyp is a benign growth on or in the ear.
It cause colon cancer by these two causes of tobacco, 1. The inhaled or swallowed tobacco smoke carcinogens to the colon 2. The tobacco increseases the polyp size. The bigger the polyp the greater the chance of it becoming canerous. :) Hope this helps
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In late 2003, a team of researchers identified the specific location on a human chromosome by analyzing blood samples from 53 families in which at least one member had a colon cancer or precancerous colon polyp.
Polyps can typically be found in various parts of the body, such as the colon, nose, or cervix. Diagnosis and treatment of polyps are usually done by healthcare professionals, such as gastroenterologists, ENT specialists, or gynecologists, depending on the location of the polyp.
The polyp described is likely a pedunculated polyp. These polyps have a thin stalk (peduncle) that connects the polyp to the inner lining of the colon or rectum, with a ball-shaped irregular top that can protrude into the bowel lumen.
211.3 is not the size of your polyp. 211.3 is the ICD-9 code (the insurance identification code) for colon polyps. Talk with your health care provider so that you are clear on your situation, rather than trying to understand it based on your bill or visit summary.
A non-malignant sigmoid polyp is a noncancerous but abnormal cell that is present in the sigmoid colon (near rectum). Polyps are abnormal cells in the colon and some of them have the tendency to turn in to cancer with the passage of time. It is highly recommended to remove the non-malignant polyps.