Inflatable colon goes missing from Kansas cancer center
KANSAS CITY, Kans. -- A colon disappeared from The University of Kansas Cancer Center.
The inflatable organ is used by doctors and researchers as a teaching tool for colon cancer.
The center says the colon was stolen from a pickup truck on its way to a cancer relay walk.
Its valued at $4,000 and weighs close to 150 pounds.
Doctors say the inflatable model helps people learn about colon cancer in a unique way.