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Polyp of Large Intestine : Treatments

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Treatments List

Treatments could include:
  • Endoscopic Removal of Polyp

Treatments Overview Articles

Colorectal polyps
Over time, adenomatous colorectal polyps can develop into cancer and should be removed. In most cases, the polyps may be removed at the same time a colonoscopy is performed.
Source:ADAM
Date:February 20, 2008

Specific Treatments Articles

Types of Colon Resections
In colon resection, a portion of the colon is removed (resected) during surgery. The most common types of colorectal resection are listed below.
Source:StayWell
Having Laparoscopic Colon Surgery
After discussing your colon problem, you and your doctor may decide that laparoscopic treatment is right for you. How well you prepare can affect the success of surgery. Make sure you understand all instructions your doctor gives you. If you're unclear about what to do, be sure to ask. To help prepare your body, you will be instructed on what to do before surgery. Follow these instructions carefully. Ask questions if something is unclear.
Source:StayWell
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