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'''Colorectal tumours''' are very common.  They are the bread and butter of GI pathology.  Non-tumour colon is dealt with in the ''[[colon]]'' article.
'''Colorectal tumours''', especially '''colorectal carcinomas''', are very common.  They are the bread and butter of GI pathology.  Non-tumour colon is dealt with in the ''[[colon]]'' article.


An introduction to gastrointestinal pathology is in the ''[[gastrointestinal pathology]]'' article.  The precursor lesion of colorectal carcinoma (CRC) is, typical, an adenomatous polyp.  Polyps are discussed in the ''[[intestinal polyps]]'' article.  
An introduction to gastrointestinal pathology is in the ''[[gastrointestinal pathology]]'' article.  The precursor lesion of colorectal carcinoma (CRC) is, typical, an [[adenomatous polyp]].  Polyps are discussed in the ''[[intestinal polyps]]'' article.  


==Classification==
==Classification==