Rectum Cancer
What is Rectum Cancer?
Rectum cancer refers to the development of malignant cells in the tissues of the rectum, which is the last several inches of the large intestine just before the anus. It’s a type of colorectal cancer, sharing similarities with colon cancer in terms of risk factors, symptoms, and treatment.
Causes and Risk Factors:
- Polyps: Precancerous growths in the rectum can develop into cancer.
- Genetics: Family history of colorectal cancer increases the risk.
- Lifestyle Factors: High-fat diets, low fiber intake, sedentary lifestyle, smoking, and heavy alcohol consumption are associated with increased risk.
Treatment Of Rectum Cancer
Surgery
Chemotherapy
Radiation Therapy
Targeted
Therapies
Understanding the specific type and stage of rectal cancer is crucial for developing an effective treatment plan that maximizes chances of remission and long-term survival.
Why Choose Us?
Multidisciplinary Expertise
With over a decade of experience, he leads a team of specialists across Medical, Surgical, Radiation, and Palliative care departments.
Advanced Technology
Our state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technology enable us to provide the latest advancements in cancer care.
Compassionate Care
Beyond medical expertise, we understand the emotional and psychological challenges that come with a cancer diagnosis
Proven Track Record
Our commitment to excellence is reflected in the positive outcomes and testimonials from those we've had the privilege to serve.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What types of cancers do you treat?
We have expertise in treating a wide range of cancers, including breast cancer, lung cancer, colorectal cancer, prostate cancer, blood cancers and many more.
How do I know if I need to see a cancer specialist?
If you have been diagnosed with cancer or are experiencing symptoms such as unexplained weight loss, persistent pain, changes in bowel or bladder habits, or unusual lumps, it is advisable to consult with a cancer specialist for further evaluation and guidance.
What treatment options are available?
Treatment options vary based on the type and stage of cancer. Our specialists may recommend surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, or a combination of these approaches. The choice of treatment is tailored to each patient’s unique condition.
How do you determine the best treatment plan for a patient?
We create individualized treatment plans based on the type and stage of cancer, as well as the patient’s overall health and preferences.
How do I make an appointment?
To schedule an appointment, please contact our Hospital. You may also find our contact information on the website or call our reception to set up a consultation.