Gastrointestinal Polyps / Adenomas
Expert diagnosis and advanced treatment pathways for gastrointestinal polyps / adenomas, prioritized for your recovery.
CONSULT A SPECIALISTGastrointestinal Polyps / Adenomas
Understanding Gastrointestinal Polyps / Adenomas
Gastrointestinal polyps are abnormal tissue growths in the digestive tract. Adenomas are precancerous polyps that may develop into cancer if untreated.
Introduction
Gastrointestinal polyps are abnormal tissue growths in the digestive tract. Adenomas are precancerous polyps that may develop into cancer if untreated.
Common Symptoms
- Rectal bleeding
- Change in bowel habits
- Abdominal discomfort
- Iron deficiency anemia
- Often asymptomatic in early stages
Treatment Options
- Colonoscopy and endoscopic removal
- Biopsy and histopathological examination
- Regular surveillance colonoscopy
- Surgical removal for large lesions
- Lifestyle and dietary modification
Recovery & Outlook
Most polyps can be successfully removed before cancer develops. Regular screening is important for prevention and early detection.