Some common pathological conditions seen in the rectum and lower sigmoid colon

FIGURE 1
Adenomatous polyp

FIGURE 2
Adenomatous polyp with carcinoma in situ present

FIGURE 3
Carcinoma

FIGURE 4
Proctitis continuing higher up to colitis

FIGURE 5
Melanosis coli due to purgative abuse

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