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Colorectal Cancer Treatment: Stage 3
Treatment of Stage 3 Colon Cancer
Treatment of stage 3 colon cancer may include the following:
  • Resection and re-anastomosis for colon cancer: Images
    • Removing the piece of colon that contains the tumor and reconnecting the two ends of the colon.
  • Chemotherapy for colorectal cancer Images
  • Radiation therapy for colorectal cancer Images
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Last Updated: Sep 21, 2007  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD
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