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I had a colonoscopy with two sessile polyps. one was 11mm the other was 14mm. is there any chance this could be cancerous or precancerous. i can't remember the explanation, just read the report.

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

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Pathology: It is only a second report, the pathology report, that will eventually clarify cancerous/ non cancerous. Based on results and your family history, the next colonoscopy will be scheduled.

Answered 11/28/2019

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A member asked:

I had a colonoscopy with two sessile polyps. one was 11mm the other was 14mm. is there any chance this could be cancerous or precancerous. i can't remember the explanation, just read the report.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

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