what is hyperplastic polyps in colon
Hyperplastic polyps are benign tumors of the small bowel, which in most cases grow slowly and remain asymptomatic. More rarely, the tumors might grow at a more rapid rate or grow larger than normal, causing symptoms such as pain and digestive problems.ost tumors that develop in the small bowel are benign. Several types of tumors can develop in the various different sections of the small bowel, including adenomas, lipomas, hemangiomas, gastrointestinal stromal tumors and hyperplastic polyps.