Polyps are always benign ..

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Polyp merely means a protuberance on the lining of the bowel wall. The benign or cancerous nature can only be determined by its structure as seen under the microscope. The polyp may be benign or it may contain cancer. Some types of benign polyps have a high risk to change into cancer in future and thus are called premalignant.

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