Background: Colonic polyps are the abnormal growths from colonic mucosa, usually benign but there is a definite though small risk for cancerous transformation. Scarce data about this condition available Northern India. In study we aimed to determine prevalence of in patients undergoing colonoscopy various health indications. addition, studied characteristics these including histological classif...

Introduction: Inflammatory pseudopolyps (IPs) are a well-recognized entity in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), most likely developing from long-standing chronic inflammation. Similarly, IPs have been associated with ischemic and infectious colitis, intestinal ulcers, and mucosal anastomoses. This study aimed to analyze inflammatory pseudopolyps without a history of these known as...

Colorectal cancer originates from the colon and rectum in the body. It is a very common type of cancer in the United States. The molecular pathogenesis of colorectal cancer involves complex pathways. There are different types of colonic polyps associated with colorectal cancer; mostly are precancerous in nature. In this article, different pathological mechanisms, colonic polyps, symptoms, diagn...

Objective To study demographic pattern of colonic polyps in Yazd province of Iran. Methods This descriptive study was done on 158 patients referred for colonoscopy to Shahid Sadoughi General Hospital between 2003-2008. Data based on patients age, gender, clinical signs, symptoms and colonoscopic findings were collected from patients hospital records and pathology reports, then analyzed by SPSS ...

Colorectal cancer originates from the colon and rectum in the body. It is a very common type of cancer in the United States. The molecular pathogenesis of colorectal cancer involves complex pathways. There are different types of colonic polyps associated with colorectal cancer; mostly are precancerous in nature. In this article, different pathological mechanisms, colonic polyps, symptoms, diagn...

Turcot syndrome is an autosomal recessive disorder clinically characterized by the occurrence of primary tumors of the central nervous system and adenomatous colonic polyps during the first or second decades of life, with a spectrum of clinical features such as "café-au-lait" spots, axillary freckling, and hyperpigmented spots. Currently its prevalence globally and in Colombia remains unknown. ...