
About Colon Cancer
Cancer disease is characterized by the unrestricted division and survival of the abnormal cells. When this abnormal growth takes place in the rectum or colon, it is known as colorectal cancer (CRC). The colon and rectum (colorectum), which combined are referred to as large intestine, are final part of the gastrointestinal system that processes food for energy and clears the body of solid waste (stool or fecal matter). After...