Most hyperplastic polyps in your stomach or colon are harmless and won’t ever become cancerous. They’re often easily removed during a routine endoscopic procedure.

Gastric hyperplastic polyps (GHPs): Gastric hyperplastic polyps are also relatively common in the United States. Like fundic ...

Gastric hyperplastic polyps. GHPs are usually just tested and examined, especially for H. pylori infection. In some cases, your doctor may want to follow up in 1 year with another endoscopy to ...

Gastric hyperplastic polyps in organ transplant recipients have been recently described; however, the clinical significance of hyperplastic polyps in this setting remains unclear. The aim of this ...

A large, pathology-based, German study analyzed 5,515 gastric polyps collected between 1969 and 1989 and found 47% to be FGPs and 28.3% to be hyperplastic polyps; high representations of gastric ...

What is the recommended approach to management of large (> 1-2 cm), hyperplastic gastric polyps usually in the antrum/lower body? Michael L. Kochman, MD, FACP, discusses this clinical scenario.

Gastric hyperplastic polyps (GHP): These form when the stomach produces too many mucus-secreting cells. Fundic gland polyps (FGP): These occur due to the stomach’s acid-producing cells becoming ...

Gastric polyps were found in 0.5 percent of reviewed upper endoscopies. The most common location of the polyps was in the fundus. Forty-nine percent of the polyps were smaller than 5 mm. The polyp was ...

Hyperplastic polyps in the colon are small bumps in the colon lining which are typically benign. Learn the types of hyperplastic polyps, their causes, and more.

A 52-year-old man with no personal or family history of colon cancer, colonic polyps, or inflammatory bowel disease underwent a screening colonoscopy that showed no abnormalities except for a 1.5-c ...