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'''Colorectal adenocarcinoma''' is very common, and a leading cause of death due to [[cancer]] | '''Colorectal adenocarcinoma''' is very common, and a leading cause of death due to [[cancer]]. | ||
The [[colon]] and [[rectum]] are lumped together was the mucosa in the large bowel is very similar. Thus, '''colonic adenocarcinoma''' and '''rectal adenocarcinoma''' redirect to this article. | The [[colon]] and [[rectum]] are lumped together was the mucosa in the large bowel is very similar. Thus, '''colonic adenocarcinoma''' and '''rectal adenocarcinoma''' redirect to this article. | ||
The pathogenesis is | The larger generally topic of [[colorectal tumours]] and the pathogenesis of colorectal adenocarcinoma is dealt with in the [[colorectal tumours]] article. | ||
'''Colorectal carcinoma''', abbreviated '''CRC''', is typically considered a synonym. | |||
==General== | ==General== | ||