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Colorectal polyps

Última revisão: 17 Aug 2025
Última atualização: 01 Nov 2024

Resumo

Definição

História e exame físico

Principais fatores diagnósticos

  • family history
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Outros fatores diagnósticos

  • rectal bleeding
  • mucus discharge
  • weight loss
  • tenesmus
  • change in bowel habit
  • symptoms and signs of anemia
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Fatores de risco

  • increasing age
  • family history of colorectal cancer or colorectal polyps
  • previous history of polyps
  • male sex
  • acromegaly
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Investigações diagnósticas

Primeiras investigações a serem solicitadas

  • colonoscopy
  • CT colonography
  • chromoendoscopy
  • histology
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Investigações a serem consideradas

  • flexible sigmoidoscopy
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Novos exames

  • virtual chromoendoscopy techniques
  • artificial intelligence-assisted colonoscopy
  • capsule endoscopy

Algoritmo de tratamento

AGUDA

suitable for endoscopic resection

unsuitable for endoscopic resection

Colaboradores

Autores

Edward T. Pring, FRCS, PhD

Post CCT Fellow

St Mark’s the National Bowel Hospital

London

UK

Declarações

ETP declares that he has no competing interests.

Jason Rai, MRCS, MMedEd

General Surgery Specialty Registrar

Oxford Deanery

Clinical Research Fellow

St Mark’s the National Bowel Hospital

London

UK

Declarações

JR declares that he has no competing interests.

Allison Wallace, MRCS, MSc

General Surgery Specialty Registrar

Oxford Deanery

Clinical Research Fellow

St Mark’s the National Bowel Hospital

London

UK

Раскрытие информации

AW declares that she has no competing interests.

Laura E. Gould, MRCS

General Surgery Specialty Registrar

North East and Central London Deanery

Clinical Research Fellow

St Mark’s the National Bowel Hospital

London

UK

Раскрытие информации

LG declares that she has no competing interests.

Dinh V. C. Mai, MRCS

General Surgery Specialty Registrar

Oxford Deanery

Clinical Research Fellow at St Mark’s the National Bowel Hospital

London

UK

Раскрытие информации

DM declares that she has no competing interests.

Ioanna Drami, MRCS, MSc, BSc

General Surgery Specialty Registrar

North East and Central London Deanery

Clinical Research Fellow at St Mark’s the National Bowel Hospital

London

UK

Раскрытие информации

ID declares that she has no competing interests.

John T. Jenkins, MD

Consultant Colorectal Surgeon

St Mark’s the National Bowel Hopital

London

UK

Раскрытие информации

JTJ declares that he has no competing interests.

Выражение благодарностей

Mr Edward T. Pring, Mr Jason Rai, Miss Alison Wallace, Miss Laura E. Gould, Mr Dinh V. C. Mai, Miss Ioanna Drami and Mr John T. Jenkins would like to gratefully acknowledge Mr Phil Tozer and Mr George Malietzis previous contributors to this topic.

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PT and GM declares that they have no competing interests.

Рецензенты

John Anderson, FRCS

Consultant Colorectal Surgeon

Glasgow Royal Infirmary

Glasgow

UK

Раскрытие информации

JA declares that he has no competing interests.

Sharon Stein, MD

Assistant Professor of Surgery

Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery

University Hospital Case Medical Center

Cleveland

OH

Раскрытие информации

SS received a fee for educational courses on laparoscopic surgery, paid for in part by Covidien, Olympus, and Applied Medical.

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Основные статьи

Rex DK, Boland CR, Dominitz JA, et al. Colorectal cancer screening: recommendations for physicians and patients from the U.S. Multi-Society Task Force On Colorectal Cancer. Am J Gastroenterol. 2017 Jul;112(7):1016-30.Полный текст  Аннотация

National Comprehensive Cancer Network. NCCN clinical practice guidelines in oncology: colon cancer [internet publication].Полный текст

Lieberman DA, Rex DK, Winawer SJ, et al. Guidelines for colonoscopy surveillance after screening and polypectomy: a consensus update by the US Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer. Gastroenterology. 2012 Sep;143(3):844-57.Полный текст  Аннотация

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