WikiAnswers - If one has precancerous polyp cut out is this considered a history of cancer

WikiAnswers - If one has precancerous polyp cut out is this considered a history of cancer: "Adenomas are quite common -- approximately 40% of men over the age of 55 will have at least one. Only one in every 200 adenomas will turn into cancer, but we don't know which ones those will be. On the other hand, all colorectal cancers arise from an adenoma."