Introduction
Colorectal cancer refers to cancers that develop in the colon or rectum, which are parts of the large intestine involved in digestion and waste elimination. Early detection and appropriate treatment are important to prevent disease progression and improve long-term outcomes.
At Airavat Cancer Care Hospital, patients receive comprehensive colorectal cancer care through accurate diagnosis, advanced surgical expertise, and personalized treatment planning focused on safe tumor removal and improved digestive function.
What is Colorectal Cancer?
Colorectal cancer occurs when abnormal cells grow uncontrollably in the colon or rectum lining. Over time, these cells may form tumors and can spread to nearby lymph nodes or distant organs if not treated promptly.
Colorectal Cancer Types Treated at Airavat Cancer Care
Symptoms of Colorectal Cancer
Common symptoms may include:
Early symptoms may be mild and should be evaluated promptly.
Diagnosis
Diagnosis of colorectal cancer involves clinical examination along with imaging tests such as CT scan or colonoscopy to detect abnormal growths in the large intestine. A biopsy may be performed during colonoscopy to confirm the presence of cancer cells. Additional investigations help determine the stage of the cancer and guide appropriate treatment planning.
Stages of Colorectal Cancer
- Stage I: Cancer confined to the inner lining
- Stage II: Spread to deeper layers
- Stage III: Spread to nearby lymph nodes
- Stage IV: Spread to distant organs
Staging helps determine the most suitable treatment approach.
Treatment Options for Colorectal Cancer
Treatment may involve surgery, chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, or radiation therapy depending on the type and stage of cancer. Minimally invasive surgical techniques may be considered in selected cases for tumor removal with reduced complications and faster recovery.
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