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Polyps are non-cancerous growths that can develop in the cervix (cervical polyps) or uterine lining (uterine polyps) which can also cause postmenopausal bleeding. Due to the drop in estrogen ...

No polyp size threshold below which dysplasia could be excluded was identified. No primary cervical cancer, endometrial hyperplasia, or cancer was identified.

Cervical polyps are very common indeed and, as you say, they can interfere with taking a smear test. A polyp is no more than an overgrowth of one small area of the lining of the cervix.

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If they find a polyp, I would recommend that you have another colonoscopy within a year, because what happens is that polyps go on to turn into malignancies, and sometimes when you get your ...

A curettage may also be performed - scraping of the uterus to remove the polyps - guided by a hysteroscope. Hysterectomy. In rare cases a hysterectomy (surgery to remove the uterus) may be recommended ...

Depending on the type of polyps, they can be benign, be a sign of inflammation, or potentially lead to cancer. Polyps are abnormal tissue growths. Most people with gallbladder polyps do not ...

Cervical cancer “Cervical cancer develops from abnormal ... “Screening can also help to find polyps (non-cancerous growths) which may be growing in the bowel. Polyps can become bowel cancer ...