+ Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
A common but treatable cancer. Early screening through colonoscopy can detect and prevent it.
Understanding Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal cancer affects the colon or rectum and is one of the most common cancers globally.
At CI(WIA), our team specialises in minimally invasive procedures.
Regular screening through colonoscopy is recommended for adults aged 45+.
Common Symptoms
- Changes in bowel habits
- Blood in stool
- Persistent abdominal discomfort
- Feeling of incomplete bowel emptying
- Unexplained weight loss
- Weakness or fatigue
Risk Factors
- Age over 45
- Family history of colorectal cancer
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- High-fat low-fibre diet
- Sedentary lifestyle
- Smoking and alcohol
Our Treatment Approach
Multidisciplinary, evidence-based treatment tailored to each patient.
Surgery
Minimally invasive colectomy or anterior resection.
Chemotherapy
FOLFOX or CAPOX regimens.
Radiation Therapy
Neoadjuvant chemoradiation for rectal cancer.
Targeted Therapy
Anti-VEGF and anti-EGFR agents.
Supportive Care
Stoma care and nutrition support.
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