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... The large intestine (also called the colon or large bowel) joins the small intestine
where the ileum and cecum meet on the body's right side. ...

http://www.cancer.org/treatment/treatmentsandsideeffects/physicalsideeffects/ostomies/colostomyguide/colostomy-normal-digestive-system

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... The large intestine (also called the colon or large bowel) joins the small intestine
where the ileum and cecum meet on the body's right side. ...

http://www.cancer.org/treatment/treatmentsandsideeffects/physicalsideeffects/ostomies/ileostomyguide/ileostomy-normal-digestive-system

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... What if my report mentions cecum, ascending colon, transverse colon,
descending colon, sigmoid colon, or rectum? The ...

http://www.cancer.org/treatment/understandingyourdiagnosis/understandingyourpathologyreport/colonpathology/colon-polyps-sessile-or-traditional-serrated-adenomas

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... What if my report mentions cecum, ascending colon, transverse colon,
descending colon, sigmoid colon, or rectum? The ...

http://www.cancer.org/treatment/understandingyourdiagnosis/understandingyourpathologyreport/colonpathology/invasive-adenocarcinoma-of-the-colon

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... What if my report mentions cecum, ascending colon, transverse colon,
descending colon, sigmoid colon, or rectum? The ...

http://www.cancer.org/treatment/understandingyourdiagnosis/understandingyourpathologyreport/colonpathology/adenocarcinoma-starting-in-a-colon-polyp

Ileostomy: A Guide

... Ileum (third part) – about 12 feet, it connects to the colon at the cecum The
small intestine lies loosely curled in the belly (abdominal cavity). ...

http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/cid/documents/webcontent/002870-pdf.pdf

Colostomy: A Guide

... Ileum (third part) – about 12 feet long; it connects to the colon at the cecum
The small intestine lies loosely curled in the belly (abdominal cavity). ...

http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/cid/documents/webcontent/002823-pdf.pdf

What is colorectal cancer?

... It starts with a small pouch (the cecum) where the small bowel attaches to the
colon and extends upward on the right side of the abdomen. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/colonandrectumcancer/detailedguide/colorectal-cancer-what-is-colorectal-cancer

Cancer Glossary

... intestine empties. The large intestine contains the cecum, colon, and
rectum. See also cecum, colon, rectum. laryngectomy ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancerglossary/index.aspx?letter=l

5-year survival rates by stage and primary site

... In contrast, many tumors of other parts of the small intestine (the jejunum/ileum)
and the colon (including the cecum) have already spread to nearby ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/gastrointestinalcarcinoidtumor/detailedguide/gastrointestinal-carcinoid-tumors-survival-rates