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Colorectal cancer treatment - Treatment of colorectal cancer: Guideline Treatment Options 2026 | Booking Health / Standard Treatment Protocols for Colorectal Cancer
"Because colorectal cancer presents so differently depending on when it is found, no single protocol applies across its full range — stage, tumor location, and the patient's overall condition determine which interventions are viable and in what sequence [6]. Surgery addresses what is localized and physically removable. Stage I disease may require only polypectomy or local excision; tumors that have grown through the intestinal wall demand segmental resection — colectomy or proctectomy — removing the affected bowel segment alongside regional lymph nodes to give patients in stages I through III their strongest chance at complete remission."
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