Polyp is the term used to refer to growths of the lining of the mucous membrane. This growth can appear in the digestive tract, uterus, bladder, nasal passages, or genital area. Some colon polyps can turn cancerous. Determining what type of colorectal polyps is important in the prevention and treatment of the disease.

The purpose of colonoscopy is to detect diseases in the colon and anus, when the patient has symptoms of pain in the lower abdomen, disorders of stool excretion (bloody stools, loose stools), nausea. , vomiting, weight loss, anemia .. but thinking of colon pathology, it is necessary to conduct colonoscopy, colonoscopy is not necessarily performed at any age.