How do most colorectal cancers start?
• Most colorectal cancers start as polyps. But most polyps do not become cancerous. • Polyps are non-cancerous growths that can be found in many parts of the body including the colon. • Polyps can bleed into the colon or rectum. • Polyps are often shaped like a mushroom. They may be as small as a pea or as large as a plum.
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