polyp

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It can also check for polyps which can develop into cancer.

From BBC

Nearly half of patients who had serrated polyps were also found to have adenomas.

From Science Daily

They suggest that people with colon polyps who do not have active ALOX15 may not receive the same protective benefits from EPA and DHA, making the supplements less effective at slowing tumor growth.

From Science Daily

He said it was good that the doctor removed the polyps before they could turn into cancer and that I had inspired him to get a colonoscopy soon.

From Los Angeles Times

An ocean teeming with sea life, from tiny coral polyps to massive whales to birds skimming the surface of the waves.

From Literature