Polyps of the colon – Polyps of the colon symptoms treatment

Polyp formation called the intestinal mucosa, protruding into the lumen of the intestine on a broad basis, or on the leg. There are several types of polyps, which are delimited with certainty only on the basis of histological examination.

Allocate hyperplastic polyps - The most common type of polyp histology (75 % all rectal polyps).

Adenomatous (ferruginous) Polyps Uz occur in the elderly, in 3 % of them revealed malignancy. Adenomatoznый polyp predshestvuet kolorektalьnomu Raku, the development of which can only be prevented through early detection and radical removal.

Inflammatory polyps (pseudopolyps) not a tumor, and occur more frequently in ulcerative colitis.

Clinical manifestations: Most colon polyps are asymptomatic, so crucial in the diagnosis of malignant polyps have a colonoscopy and a biopsy.