Proximal colon
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| Term | Proximal colon |
| Short definition | proximal colon - (pronounced) (PROK-sih-mul KOH-lun) The first and middle part of the large intestine. The proximal colon includes the cecum (a sac that connects the small intestine to the large intestine), the ascending colon (the right side of the colon), and the transverse colon (the part of the colon that passes between the right and right sides of the colon through the body runs). |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
proximal colon - (pronounced) (PROK-sih-mul KOH-lun) The first and middle part of the large intestine. The proximal colon includes the cecum (a sac that connects the small intestine to the large intestine), the ascending colon (the right side of the colon), and the transverse colon (the part of the colon that passes between the right and right sides of the colon through the body runs). left side of the colon)
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