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Neoplastic polyp

MedGen UID:
233751
•Concept ID:
C1334941
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Neoplastic Polyp; neoplastic polyp
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0021075

Definition

A term that includes all polypoid growth from the inner lining of the mucous membrane. [from NCI]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Photoacoustic Imaging for Differential Diagnosis of Benign Polyps versus Malignant Polyps of the Gallbladder: A Preliminary Study.
Chae HD, Lee JY, Jang JY, Chang JH, Kang J, Kang MJ, Han JK
Korean J Radiol 2017 Sep-Oct;18(5):821-827. Epub 2017 Jul 17 doi: 10.3348/kjr.2017.18.5.821. PMID: 28860899Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Combining polyp diameter and polyp-to-bile ratio by dynamic contrast-enhanced CT scanning can improve the diagnostic specificity of gallbladder neoplastic polyps.
Li Q, Xu S, Yuan Z, Zhang Y, Lu Q, Qian L, Xu J, Song Y, Zhao L, Chen T
J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Sci 2023 Jul;30(7):904-913. Epub 2023 Jan 4 doi: 10.1002/jhbp.1300. PMID: 36528866
A nomogram-based model and ultrasonic radiomic features for gallbladder polyp classification.
Zhang X, Wang J, Wu B, Li T, Jin L, Wu Y, Gao P, Zhang Z, Qin X, Zhu C
J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2022 Jul;37(7):1380-1388. Epub 2022 Apr 21 doi: 10.1111/jgh.15841. PMID: 35357026
Recurrence of Colorectal Neoplastic Polyps After Incomplete Resection.
Pohl H, Anderson JC, Aguilera-Fish A, Calderwood AH, Mackenzie TA, Robertson DJ
Ann Intern Med 2021 Oct;174(10):1377-1384. Epub 2021 Aug 10 doi: 10.7326/M20-6689. PMID: 34370514Free PMC Article
Neoplastic and Non-Neoplastic Colorectal Polyps in Port Harcourt, Nigeria: A Single Centre Review of 496 Colonoscopies.
Ray-Offor E, Jebbin NJ
West Afr J Med 2020 Sep;37(4):385-390. PMID: 32835400
Intracholecystic Papillary-Tubular Neoplasms (ICPN) of the Gallbladder: A Short Review of Literature.
Saei Hamedani F, Garcia-Buitrago M
Appl Immunohistochem Mol Morphol 2020 Jan;28(1):57-61. doi: 10.1097/PAI.0000000000000711. PMID: 31815746

Diagnosis

Combining polyp diameter and polyp-to-bile ratio by dynamic contrast-enhanced CT scanning can improve the diagnostic specificity of gallbladder neoplastic polyps.
Li Q, Xu S, Yuan Z, Zhang Y, Lu Q, Qian L, Xu J, Song Y, Zhao L, Chen T
J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Sci 2023 Jul;30(7):904-913. Epub 2023 Jan 4 doi: 10.1002/jhbp.1300. PMID: 36528866
Gallbladder polyps growth rate is an independent risk factor for neoplastic polyps.
Han JW, Choi YH, Lee IS, Choi HJ, Hong TH, You YK
United European Gastroenterol J 2022 Sep;10(7):651-656. Epub 2022 Sep 10 doi: 10.1002/ueg2.12274. PMID: 36087036Free PMC Article
A nomogram-based model and ultrasonic radiomic features for gallbladder polyp classification.
Zhang X, Wang J, Wu B, Li T, Jin L, Wu Y, Gao P, Zhang Z, Qin X, Zhu C
J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2022 Jul;37(7):1380-1388. Epub 2022 Apr 21 doi: 10.1111/jgh.15841. PMID: 35357026
Intracholecystic Papillary-Tubular Neoplasms (ICPN) of the Gallbladder: A Short Review of Literature.
Saei Hamedani F, Garcia-Buitrago M
Appl Immunohistochem Mol Morphol 2020 Jan;28(1):57-61. doi: 10.1097/PAI.0000000000000711. PMID: 31815746
Polyp size of 1 cm is insufficient to discriminate neoplastic and non-neoplastic gallbladder polyps.
Wennmacker SZ, van Dijk AH, Raessens JHJ, van Laarhoven CJHM, Drenth JPH, de Reuver PR, Nagtegaal ID
Surg Endosc 2019 May;33(5):1564-1571. Epub 2018 Sep 10 doi: 10.1007/s00464-018-6444-1. PMID: 30203209Free PMC Article

Therapy

The efficacy and safety of cold snare polypectomy with submucosal injection for the removal of polyps less than 20 mm in size: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Liang Z, Wei Y, Zhang S, Li P
J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2023 Nov;38(11):1892-1899. Epub 2023 Aug 22 doi: 10.1111/jgh.16308. PMID: 37608577
Compliance and findings in a Swedish population screened for colorectal cancer with sigmoidoscopy.
Blom J, Lidén A, Jeppsson B, Holmberg L, Påhlman L
Eur J Surg Oncol 2002 Dec;28(8):827-31. doi: 10.1053/ejso.2002.1282. PMID: 12477473
A randomized trial of a low fat high fibre diet in the recurrence of colorectal polyps. Toronto Polyp Prevention Group.
McKeown-Eyssen GE, Bright-See E, Bruce WR, Jazmaji V, Cohen LB, Pappas SC, Saibil FG
J Clin Epidemiol 1994 May;47(5):525-36. doi: 10.1016/0895-4356(94)90299-2. PMID: 7730878

Prognosis

Gallbladder polyps growth rate is an independent risk factor for neoplastic polyps.
Han JW, Choi YH, Lee IS, Choi HJ, Hong TH, You YK
United European Gastroenterol J 2022 Sep;10(7):651-656. Epub 2022 Sep 10 doi: 10.1002/ueg2.12274. PMID: 36087036Free PMC Article
A nomogram-based model and ultrasonic radiomic features for gallbladder polyp classification.
Zhang X, Wang J, Wu B, Li T, Jin L, Wu Y, Gao P, Zhang Z, Qin X, Zhu C
J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2022 Jul;37(7):1380-1388. Epub 2022 Apr 21 doi: 10.1111/jgh.15841. PMID: 35357026
Polyp size of 1 cm is insufficient to discriminate neoplastic and non-neoplastic gallbladder polyps.
Wennmacker SZ, van Dijk AH, Raessens JHJ, van Laarhoven CJHM, Drenth JPH, de Reuver PR, Nagtegaal ID
Surg Endosc 2019 May;33(5):1564-1571. Epub 2018 Sep 10 doi: 10.1007/s00464-018-6444-1. PMID: 30203209Free PMC Article
US characteristics for the prediction of neoplasm in gallbladder polyps 10 mm or larger.
Kim JS, Lee JK, Kim Y, Lee SM
Eur Radiol 2016 Apr;26(4):1134-40. Epub 2015 Jul 19 doi: 10.1007/s00330-015-3910-1. PMID: 26188659
Sessile serrated polyps: cancer risk and appropriate surveillance.
Makkar R, Pai RK, Burke CA
Cleve Clin J Med 2012 Dec;79(12):865-71. doi: 10.3949/ccjm.79a.12034. PMID: 23208991

Clinical prediction guides

Gallbladder polyps growth rate is an independent risk factor for neoplastic polyps.
Han JW, Choi YH, Lee IS, Choi HJ, Hong TH, You YK
United European Gastroenterol J 2022 Sep;10(7):651-656. Epub 2022 Sep 10 doi: 10.1002/ueg2.12274. PMID: 36087036Free PMC Article
A nomogram-based model and ultrasonic radiomic features for gallbladder polyp classification.
Zhang X, Wang J, Wu B, Li T, Jin L, Wu Y, Gao P, Zhang Z, Qin X, Zhu C
J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2022 Jul;37(7):1380-1388. Epub 2022 Apr 21 doi: 10.1111/jgh.15841. PMID: 35357026
Recurrence of Colorectal Neoplastic Polyps After Incomplete Resection.
Pohl H, Anderson JC, Aguilera-Fish A, Calderwood AH, Mackenzie TA, Robertson DJ
Ann Intern Med 2021 Oct;174(10):1377-1384. Epub 2021 Aug 10 doi: 10.7326/M20-6689. PMID: 34370514Free PMC Article
Polyp size of 1 cm is insufficient to discriminate neoplastic and non-neoplastic gallbladder polyps.
Wennmacker SZ, van Dijk AH, Raessens JHJ, van Laarhoven CJHM, Drenth JPH, de Reuver PR, Nagtegaal ID
Surg Endosc 2019 May;33(5):1564-1571. Epub 2018 Sep 10 doi: 10.1007/s00464-018-6444-1. PMID: 30203209Free PMC Article
Colorectal xanthomas with polypoid lesion: report of 25 cases.
Nakasono M, Hirokawa M, Muguruma N, Okahisa T, Okamura S, Ito S, Miyamoto H, Wada S, Fukuda T, Sano T
APMIS 2004 Jan;112(1):3-10. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0463.2004.apm1120102.x. PMID: 14961968

Recent systematic reviews

The efficacy and safety of cold snare polypectomy with submucosal injection for the removal of polyps less than 20 mm in size: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Liang Z, Wei Y, Zhang S, Li P
J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2023 Nov;38(11):1892-1899. Epub 2023 Aug 22 doi: 10.1111/jgh.16308. PMID: 37608577

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