Colorectal cancer is a common form of cancer that affects the colon or rectum. It can cause a range of symptoms, including abdominal pain, changes in bowel habits, and rectal bleeding. However, with early detection and treatment, colorectal cancer is highly treatable.
If you are experiencing symptoms of colorectal cancer, and seek medical attention consult Dr Viswanth as soon as possible. Dr Viswanth S is one of the best Colorectal surgeons in HSR Layout and Sarjapur road in treating colorectal cancer.
If you are experiencing symptoms of colorectal cancer, and seek medical attention consult Dr Viswanth as soon as possible. Dr Viswanth S is one of the best Colorectal surgeons in HSR Layout and Sarjapur road in treating colorectal cancer.
What is Colorectal Cancer?
Cancer of the colon or rectum, located at the lower end of digestive tracts. It leads to continuous change in your bowel habits, including diarrhoea or constipation or a difference in the stool consistency. Continuous discomforts of abdominal, such as cramps, gas, or pain.
It is usually characterized by tiny, non-cancerous (benign) clusters of cells called polyps, which develop within the colon. In certain time polyps may develop into colon cancers.
They can be tiny and may cause a few or no signs. Because of this, healthcare provider recommend screening exams regularly to prevent colon cancer, and this is done by finding and getting rid of polyps before turning into cancer.
The common types of treatments for colorectal cancer:
• Surgery
• Radiation therapy
• Chemotherapy
• Targeted therapy
• Immunotherapy
• Physical, social, and emotional cancer effects
• Treatment by stage of colorectal cancer
• Remission and the chance of recurrence
• Surgery
• Radiation therapy
• Chemotherapy
• Targeted therapy
• Immunotherapy
• Physical, social, and emotional cancer effects
• Treatment by stage of colorectal cancer
• Remission and the chance of recurrence
With Laser treatment | Old Traditional Surgery | |
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Minimally Invasive | ||
Local Anesthesia | ||
Same-day discharge | ||
Post Surgical Pain | Minimal | High |
Blood Loss | No Blood Loss | High Chances |
Recovery | Quick recovery | Slow (Bed rest required) |