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Does ulcerative colitis affect the rectum?
Colon or large intestine is a muscular tube attached with rectum through a smaller muscular tube, the cancer which is present in the upper colon is known as colon cancer, and if tumor is present in the lower colon (rectum) then it is called cancer of the rectum or rectal cancer or colorectal cancer.
What body part will not occur cancer?
rectum
What if a human injests a roach?
they get cancer of the rectum and turn into a banana
What is carcinoembryonic antigen?
It is a tumor marker for cancer of the colon and rectum
What procedure is used to treat cancer of the rectum?
Abdominoperineal resection
What has the author Harry Ellicott Bacon written?
Harry Ellicott Bacon has written: 'Cancer of the colon, rectum and anal canal' -- subject(s): Cancer, Anus, Rectum, Colon (Anatomy)
What has the author Erik Bjelke written?
Erik Bjelke has written: 'Epidemiologic studies of cancer of the stomach, colon, and rectum' -- subject(s): Cancer, Colon (Anatomy), Nutritional aspects, Nutritional aspects of Cancer, Rectum, Statistics, Stomach
What has the author Cuthbert Dukes written?
Cuthbert Dukes has written: 'Cancer of the rectum'
What is the icd9 code for sigmod cancer?
153.3 is the diagnosis code for sigmoid cancer. The sigmoid is the portion of the colon before the rectum.
What has the author S Arthur Localio written?
S. Arthur Localio has written: 'Malignant tumors of the rectum' -- subject(s): Cancer, Rectum, Surgery
Why is bowel cancer often called colorectal cancer?
Colorectal cancer means cancer in the area of the colon and rectum. This is due to colon and rectum are connected and cancer in the colon can affect the rectum.
What does colon cancer target in the body?
Colon cancer targets larger intestine and last part of the colon known as rectum, If metastasized colon cancer can also affect liver and lungs.
