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Gastric polyps are abnormal growths found on the mucosal lining of the stomach. They are uncommon and are often found by chance during an upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy used to look for other problems.
Polyps are fleshy growths of the inner lining of organs, and can occur in a variety of bodily sites. They can occur for example in the colon, in the nasal sinuses, or even in the gallbladder. In gynecology, the polyps we encounter are usually located in the uterus or in the cervix. Uterine polyps arise from the endometrium, the inner lining of the uterus which gets shed every month with your period, or from the cervix, the mouth of the womb.