Purpose: To evaluate an adenomatous colonic polyp for risk factors of malignant transformation.
Some adenomatous polyps may progress to adenocarcinoma, while others may not. Certain features of a polyp may indicate an increased risk for malignant transformation.
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Specialty: Gastroenterology
Objective: risk factors
ICD-10: K63.5,