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  1. taxonomy
  2. term
  3. Colorectal Neoplasms

Colorectal Neoplasms

Tumors or cancer of the COLON or the RECTUM or both. Risk factors for colorectal cancer include chronic ULCERATIVE COLITIS; FAMILIAL POLYPOSIS COLI; exposure to ASBESTOS; and irradiation of the CERVIX UTERI.

Source: National Library of Medicine (NLM) 2018 Medical Subject Headings (MeSH®).