April 26, 2011 (New York, New York) — A metaanalysis of women who have had polypectomies suggests that postmenopausal status and abnormal bleeding are negatively associated with endometrial neoplasia.

New data indicate that nonoperative surveillance after removing a malignant colorectal polyp can achieve high rates of rectal and sphincter preservation without compromising outcomes.

In about 5–10% of colorectal cancer patients, hereditary factors play a role, with higher percentages among younger patients.

Polypectomy (the surgical removal of polyps by colonoscopy) of small polyps found during CT colonography is costly and unnecessary according to a study performed at the University of Wisconsin School ...

Nasal polyps are noncancerous soft tissue growths that form in your nasal passages and sinuses. They’re often a result of inflammation from sinusitis, allergens, or other issues. Experts don’t know ...

CAMP DAVID, Md. (AP) --Doctors removed five small growths from President Bush 's colon Saturday after he temporarily transferred the powers of his office to Vice President Dick Cheney under the rarely ...

Do you ever feel like you're stuck with a perpetual stuffy nose, no matter the time of year or how many tissues you go through? It's like your nose is constantly congested, and you're forced to ...

You may finally have an answer to what’s been causing all that congestion. But you probably still have lingering questions about this chronic nasal condition. Even after you’ve spoken to your doctor, ...

Nasal polyps are painless, teardrop-shaped growths that form in your nose or sinuses. They’re most common where the sinuses near your eyes and cheekbones drain into your nose. Nasal polyps are not ...

From difficulty breathing to poor sleep, nasal polyps can cause a number of issues in your daily life. These tips can help. Despite their relatively small size, nasal polyps can have an outsize effect ...