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Call your doctor if you have any symptoms of colorectal cancer, such as:
You can do things at home to help manage the side effects of colorectal cancer or its treatment. Be sure to follow your doctor's advice on any drugs you are taking. Healthy habits such as eating a balanced diet and getting enough sleep
Oncologists treat early & advanced stages with different medications.
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www.halflytely.comColon cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the colon.
Anal cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the anus.
Some people who have metastatic or recurrent colorectal cancer do not have any symptoms. Sometimes it is discovered before symptoms appear, either on a chest X-ray or as part of lab tests.
Home treatment may be all that is needed to help manage the side effects that often accompany metastatic or recurrent colon cancer or its treatment. Healthy habits such as eating a balanced diet and getting enough sleep and exerci
Surgery for diverticulitis involves removing the diseased part of the colon. You may decide to have surgery for diverticulitis if you have:
Liver resection is the surgical removal of part of the liver. This operation is for some types of liver cancer and for certain cases of metastatic colorectal cancer. Up to half of your liver can be removed as long as the rest is h
Sedative May Offer New Option in Colon Cancer
When colon cancer is caught early, it is easily treated and often cured. Still, it is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in America.
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