Types of Medicine for Colon Polyps

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Colon Polyps-Treatment Overview More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Gianni Pugliese | permalink
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Most colon polyps do not cause any problems, but they are typically removed during screening if you have a flexible sigmoidoscopy or colonoscopy.
Tags: disease treatment overview, polypectomy, colon polyps, biopsy, flexible sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy

For further reading: http://www.webmd.com/colorectal-cancer/tc/colon-polyps-treatment-overview ^[1]

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Colon Polyps: Symptoms, Types, Causes and Pictures More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Wouter van Duin | permalink
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Colon polyps are a fleshy growth on the inside (the lining) of the colon that may become cancerous. Symptoms of colon polyps include rectal bleeding or blood in the stool. There are various types of colon polyps. Treatment depends upon the patient's history and type of polyp.

For further reading: http://www.medicinenet.com/colon_polyps/article.htm ^[2]

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Colorectal polyps: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by camille banach | permalink
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For further reading: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000266.htm ^[3]

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Colon Polyps Guide: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Options More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Terry Shoemaker | permalink
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Colon Polyps - an easy to understand guide covering causes, diagnosis, symptoms, treatment and prevention plus additional in depth medical information.
Tags: Colon Polyps, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment

For further reading: http://www.drugs.com/health-guide/colon-polyps.html ^[4]

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Colon Cancer Treatment More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Skail | permalink
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Expert-reviewed information summary about the treatment of colon cancer.
For further reading: http://www.cancer.gov/types/colorectal/patient/colon-treatment-pdq ^[5]

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1. http://www.webmd.com/colorectal-cancer/tc/colon-polyps-treatment-overview

2. http://www.medicinenet.com/colon_polyps/article.htm

3. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000266.htm

4. http://www.drugs.com/health-guide/colon-polyps.html

5. http://www.cancer.gov/types/colorectal/patient/colon-treatment-pdq