As part of efforts to enhance marine conservation, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and Mkinga ...

Classifying polyps Polyps can be classified as either pedunculated or sessile. Whereas pedunculated polyps are attached to the intestinal wall by a stalk, sessile polyps grow directly from the wall.

The polyps in my nose were recently removed as part of treatment for my chronic cold and catarrh. I want to know if the polyps can also be cancerous.James (by SMS) Nasal polyps are soft, ...

Researchers have confirmed in a new study that common nasal diseases, such as allergic rhinitis and nasal polyps, are highly ...

◾ Ditch tobacco and limit alcohol. Smoking is strongly associated with colon cancer, says Lenz, so quitting tobacco is vital ...

Gastric hyperplastic polyps in organ transplant recipients have been recently described; however, the clinical significance of hyperplastic polyps in this setting remains unclear. The aim of this ...

Colon cancer rates are increasing dramatically. San Diego’s Scripps Research and a Seattle company are looking for a better way to find whether precancerous polyps are present in the colon.

A new study published in The New England Journal of Medicine showed that tezepelumab dramatically decreased the size of the ...

If these polyps are the precursor for sporadic microsatellite unstable cancers, then MLH1 methylation and higher degrees of promoter methylation in general occur at a later stage of carcinogenesis.