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Question: colonic polyps considered to be neoplasic include?
Answer: There are different types of polyps in the colon.
The adenoma or adenomatous polyp is considered high risk requiring follow up. This kind of polyp can lead to cancer or adenocarcinoma. So if you have this type, you need to have follow up.
Best of luck.
Question: whats the difference between polyps and sigmoid colonic diverticuli? just curious
Answer: polyps are extra tissue growths. diverticuli is puoches within the colon wall that often traps debri and may get infected
Question: Another person with multiple polyps - colectomy/IRA? ? A Yahoo Answers participant contacted me because we discovered we have very similar medical conditions - dozens of adenomatous colonic polyps with villous content, wish to exchange information about genetic testing and treatment options. I accept e-mail and hope this participant will share with me his contact information as well.
Answer: Hello, I answered your question but I am not sure if I am who you were looking for. I had genetic testing done for colon cancer. I don't know how to email you on here but if you would like to email me I am:
ChristineG585@yahoo.com........I did have colon cancer too.
