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Table 4 Anatomical distribution of all RSCC and LSCC patients

From: Colorectal adenocarcinoma in Uganda: are right-sided and left-sided colon cancers two distinct disease entities?

Location

Number (%)

Right colon

N = 77

Caecum

28 (36.4)

Ascending colon

38 (49.4)

Transverse colon

10 (13.0)

Hepatic flexure

1 (1.3)

Left colon

N = 327

Descending colon

25 (7.7)

Sigmoid colon

65 (19.9)

Rectum

212 (64.8)

Rectosigmoid

21 (6.4)

Splenic flexure

4 (1.2)