Colorectal cancer begins in the colon or rectum and ranks among the more preventable cancers when caught through screening. Most cases start as adenocarcinomas developing from precancerous polyps, which is why polyp detection plays such a central role in prevention. At UMC Victoria Hospital, our Department of Cancer offers advanced colorectal cancer treatment that combines early detection with comprehensive care:
Because colorectal cancer can develop silently over years, patients over 45 or with a family history are advised to discuss screening intervals directly with the oncology team. Speak with a cancer specialist for more details.
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