# Nuclide record colorectal-cancer (indication). Data CC BY-NC 4.0, attribute "Data from Nuclide (nuclide.cc)". Whole corpus: https://nuclide.cc/api/v1/nuclide.nt
@prefix schema: <https://schema.org/> .
@prefix nuclide: <https://nuclide.cc/ns#> .
@prefix xsd: <http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#> .

<https://nuclide.cc/indications/colorectal-cancer/>
  a schema:MedicalCondition ;
  nuclide:kind "indication" ;
  schema:identifier "colorectal-cancer" ;
  schema:name "Colorectal cancer"@en ;
  schema:alternateName "bowel cancer"@en, "colon cancer"@en, "rectal cancer"@en, "CRC"@en ;
  schema:description "The third commonest cancer in the world and the second biggest cancer killer. Most of it is curable if caught before it spreads, which is why so much of the imaging effort goes into finding out whether it has."@en ;
  schema:url <https://nuclide.cc/indications/colorectal-cancer/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-09-23"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:sameAs <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colorectal_cancer> ;
  schema:citation <https://gco.iarc.who.int/media/globocan/factsheets/cancers/41-colorectum-fact-sheet.pdf>, <https://seer.cancer.gov/statfacts/html/colorect.html>, <https://www.cancer.gov/types/colorectal/hp/colon-treatment-pdq>, <https://www.cancer.gov/types/colorectal/hp/rectal-treatment-pdq>, <https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/14/11/2668>, <https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-025-03579-w> ;
  nuclide:tag "gastrointestinal", "surveillance", "recurrence" ;
  nuclide:related <https://nuclide.cc/targets/ceacam5/>, <https://nuclide.cc/technologies/fdg-pet/> ;
  nuclide:pipeline <https://nuclide.cc/opportunities/opp-ceacam5-imaging-colorectal/>, <https://nuclide.cc/targets/ceacam5/>, <https://nuclide.cc/technologies/fdg-pet/> .