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In what part of the colon are most cancers found?


In what part of the colon are most cancers found?

sigmoid colon is the most prone ,

Among colorectal cancers, the distribution is as follows:
Rectum - 38%
Sigmoid colon - 21%
Caecum - 12%
Rectosigmoid junction - 7%
Transverse colon - 5.5%
Ascending colon - 5%
Descending colon - 4%
Splenic flexure - 3%
Hepatic flexure - 2%
Anus - 2%
Appendix - 0.5%

The sigmoid colon which is the part of the colon that attaches to the rectum.

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