Phrases with «precancerous polyps»

"Precancerous polyps" refers to abnormal growths in the body that have the potential to develop into cancer. These polyps are not cancerous yet, but if they are not removed, they could become cancerous over time. It is important to detect and remove these precancerous polyps during medical examinations to prevent the development of cancer. Full definition

Sentences with «precancerous polyps»

  • «Oral drug reduces formation of precancerous polyps in colon.» (sciencedaily.com)
  • Using animal models of precancerous polyps in the bowel, Chung and his team determined that certain types of immune cells within a chronically inflamed intestine can become rewired, causing them — paradoxically — to contribute to disease development rather than protect against it. (sciencedaily.com)
  • But for the analysis to be done properly, the person has to send in samples of three consecutive bowel movements, and the tests do not detect precancerous polyps. (scientificamerican.com)
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