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Content updated on Nov 2, 2022
What is rectal polyp?
This refers to small growths at the end of the large intestine, found during colonoscopy. Most are harmless, but some can potentially develop into cancer.
Symptoms of rectal polyp
Hemorrhoids (piles) or a lump at the anus
Questions your doctor may ask to check for rectal polyp
Your doctor may ask these questions to diagnose rectal polyp
Do you have hemorrhoids (piles) or a lump at the anus?
Treatment for rectal polyp
Polyps are often removed on-the-spot during the colonoscopy. If the polyp is too large or cannot be removed safely, surgery may be required.
Diseases related to Rectal polyp
References
Lane FR, Dolejs SC. Management of the non-malignant colorectal polyp. Am J Surg. 2022 Mar;223(3):461-462. doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2021.09.001. Epub 2021 Sep 4. PMID: 34507808.
https://www.americanjournalofsurgery.com/article/S0002-9610(21)00524-9/fulltext
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