Welcome
Our posters have seven key objectives:
- To understand the structure functions of the colon
- To know the difference between colorectal and bowel cancer
- To provide an insight into what colorectal cancer is.
- To be aware of the risk factors and causes of colorectal cancer
- To understand the signs and symptoms of colorectal cancer
- To understand how colorectal cancer is detected.
- To understand how colorectal cancer is treated and prevented.
Polite notice: These posters are FREE to use for educational purposes and sharing across social media.
References for the following information is from the Health Library, Mayo Clinic and ICON Group.
The Role Of The Colon
What is the structure and function of the colon?
What is the difference between bowel and colorectal cancer?
References
Further reading and useful resources
Cleveland Clinic: Structure and Function of the colon
National Library Of Medicine: Function of the Large intestine
Updated April 2025 Next Review March 2027
The Farah Saeed Project 
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