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I have done polypectomy for sessile polyp. Biopsy shows as base is free and tubular adenoma with moderate displacia. CT scan showed mild rectal wal thickening of 7 mm. What does it mean?
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Hi this means that your polyp had potential to get concerted into cancer if not removed. Base is free means the pre cancerous changes has not reached till base. A repeat full colonoscopy is recommended as surveillance after 6 months And on yearly basis.
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