Sessile polyps are flat growths that develop in the colon or intestines. There are several types of sessile polyps. These include sessile serrated adenomas, villous adenomas, tubular adenomas ...

Sessile polyps develop on the mucosa, the tissue that lines the colon and other organs. They are flat and round and mostly harmless, but some can become cancerous. Polyps can be peduncled or sessile.

Those free-swimming jellyfish in the sea don't start out in that familiar medusa form, but rather start as sessile and asexual polyps. Now, researchers reporting in the Cell Press journal Current ...

In general terms, colorectal polyps that are 10 mm (1 cm) or bigger in diameter are considered to have a higher risk of ...

"Detection of sessile serrated polyps is highly important given that they have unique clinical and molecular profiles and account for up to one-third of colon cancers," the group wrote in JAMA ...

If your report or the report of a close family member includes any of the following, we recommend a risk assessment from a genetic counselor: Ten or more adenomatous polyps (also called tubular ...

Sessile serrated polyp detection rate was the only quality metric reduced when trainees participated in colonoscopy, highlighting the importance of careful examination of the right colon when ...

Polyps were found during a colonoscopy. Biopsy showed no cancer, but these have probably been causing the iron-defiiciency anemia which was being investigated. What should I do about the polyps now?