COLORECTAL CANCER

Specialty Definition: COLORECTAL CANCER

Domain	Definition
Health	Cancer that occurs in the colon (large intestine) or the rectum (the end of the large intestine). A number of digestive diseases may increase a person's risk of colorectal cancer, including polyposis and Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: COLORECTAL CANCER

Synonym: Colon cancer. (additional references)

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Crosswords: COLORECTAL CANCER

Specialty definitions using "COLORECTAL CANCER": beta-glucans ♦ Colorectal Neoplasms ♦ Gardner's Syndrome, Genes, DCC, Genes, MCC ♦ Occult Bleeding ♦ Protein p53 ♦ stage I colorectal cancer, stage II colorectal cancer, stage III colorectal cancer. (references)

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Commercial Usage: COLORECTAL CANCER

Domain	Title
Books	Colorectal Cancer (reference) Hereditary Colorectal Cancer: Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Colorectal Cancer, Nov. 9-11, 1989, Kobe, Japan (reference) New Medical Therapies: Colorectal Cancer (reference) (more book examples)
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Non-Fiction Usage: COLORECTAL CANCER

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		Colorectal cancer is a major public health problem in the United States. (references)
		Roughly half of these individuals will die from recurrent colorectal cancer. (references)
		Recently, mortality from colorectal cancer has decreased overall, more for rectal than for colon tumors. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Expressions: COLORECTAL CANCER

Expressions using "COLORECTAL CANCER": stage I colorectal cancer ♦ stage II colorectal cancer ♦ stage III colorectal cancer ♦ stage IV colorectal cancer. Additional references.
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Frequency of Internet Keywords: COLORECTAL CANCER

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day
colorectal cancer	345
colorectal cancer symptom	45
metastatic colorectal cancer	12
colorectal cancer treatment	12
colorectal cancer screening	11
colorectal cancer therapy	11
colorectal cancer clinical trial	6
information on colorectal cancer	3
colorectal cancer prevention	3
colorectal cancer research	2
colorectal cancer prognosis	2
hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer	2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: COLORECTAL CANCER

Language		Translations for "COLORECTAL CANCER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
French		cancer colorectal. (various references)

German		colorektaler Krebs. (various references)

Greek		ορθοκολικός καρκίνος. (various references)

Italian		tumore colorettale. (various references)

Pig Latin		olorectalcay ancercay

Spanish		cáncer colorrectal. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: COLORECTAL CANCER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-c-c-c-c-e-e-l-l-n-o-o-r-r-t"
	-4 letters: enterococcal.
	-5 letters: accelerator, collectanea.
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