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Surgery Selection

Surgery Selection (Colorectal Cancer: Full Treatment Guideline · When is surgery recommended for colorectal cancer?) — "Surgery is recommended when the cancer…

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  • Surgery is considered according to disease extent and biology.
  • Localized, technically resectable cancer
  • Complete removal must be achievable without disease at the margins.
  • Surgery is recommended in this setting.
  • Carefully selected advanced cases
  • Metastases must be limited in number and location.
  • The patient's overall disease biology guides the operative decision.
  • Disease biology supports an operative approach.
  • Systemic control needs to come first.
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Colorectal Cancer: Full Treatment Guideline

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"Surgery is recommended when the cancer is localized and technically resectable — when a complete removal is achievable without leaving disease at the margins. In carefully selected advanced cases where metastases are limited in number and location, surgery may still be part of the plan, but that decision rests on whether the patient's overall disease biology supports an operative approach or whether systemic control needs to come first."

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