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Colorectal Cancer
Frequently Asked Questions
13. If colorectal cancer is found, how do
doctors describe how far the cancer has spread? - cont'd
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Stage IV -- The cancer has spread to other parts of the body.
Colorectal cancer tends to spread to the liver and/or lungs.
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Recurrent -- Recurrent cancer means the cancer has come back after
treatment. The disease may recur in the colon or rectum or in
another part of the body.
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