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| Tx = usually surgical resection +/-chemotherapy +/-radiation | | Tx = usually surgical resection +/-chemotherapy +/-radiation | ||
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'''Colorectal adenocarcinoma''' is very common, | '''Colorectal adenocarcinoma''' is very common, a leading cause of death due to [[cancer]], and the most common form of colon cancer. | ||
The [[colon]] and [[rectum]] are lumped together as 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 as the mucosa in the large bowel is very similar. Thus, '''colonic adenocarcinoma''' and '''rectal adenocarcinoma''' redirect to this article. | ||