Colorectal cancer Summary

Everything you need to understand or teach Colorectal cancer.

  • 1 Student Essay
  • 3 Encyclopedia Articles
  • ...and more

Study Pack

The Colorectal cancer Study Pack contains:

Encyclopedia Articles (3)

1,483 words, approx. 5 pages
Colon Cancer Colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in the United States, occurring in approximately 5 percent of the population and resulting in roughly 55,000 deaths annually. New ... Read more
1,780 words, approx. 6 pages
Colorectal Cancer Definition Colorectal (pronounced KO-lo-REK-tul) cancer is cancer of the colon or rectum. The colon is the lowest portion of the large intestine and is the last part of the digestive... Read more
1,610 words, approx. 6 pages
Colorectal Cancer The digestive system is made up of the esophagus (food pipe), stomach, and the small and large intestines. The upper 5 - 6 ft (1.5-1.8 m) of the large intestine is called the colon, ... Read more