MONDO_0024331 (colorectal carcinoma) is a malignant epithelial neoplasm that arises from the colon or rectum and invades through the muscularis mucosa into the submucosa. The vast majority are adenocarcinomas. Also known as: CRC, carcinoma of colorectum, carcinoma of large bowel, carcinoma of large intestine, carcinoma of the large bowel, carcinoma of the large intestine, colorectum carcinoma, large bowel carcinoma.