Researchers studying over 8,400 colonoscopies discovered that having both adenomas and serrated polyps in the bowel can raise the risk of serious precancerous changes by up to five times. These two polyp types may represent separate cancer pathways that can occur at the same time. Nearly half of patients with serrated polyps also had adenomas, making this high-risk combination more common than expected. The results emphasize the importance of early detection and regular colonoscopy monitoring.
Source: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2 ... 002938.htm
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