{"id":3621,"date":"2023-04-11T07:17:16","date_gmt":"2023-04-11T07:17:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kaizenhospital.com\/?page_id=3621"},"modified":"2023-11-21T12:00:08","modified_gmt":"2023-11-21T12:00:08","slug":"colorectal-cancer","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.kaizenhospital.com\/colorectal-cancer\/","title":{"rendered":"Colorectal Cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][nectar_animated_title heading_tag=”h1″ style=”color-strip-reveal” color=”Accent-Color” text=”Colorectal Cancer”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” top_padding=”3%” constrain_group_1=”yes” bottom_padding=”3%” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/2″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][toggles style=”default” accordion=”true”][toggle color=”Default” title=”Which symptoms are an indication to visit the doctor?”][vc_column_text]\n
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Symptoms suggesting the suspicion of colon and rectal cancer are the presence of blood in stools, change in bowel movement and abdominal pain in people aged over 50.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][toggle color=”Default” title=”What is laparoscopic surgery?”][vc_column_text]\n

Laparoscopic surgery is a minimally invasive surgical technique in which the surgeon uses special fibre optics and specific instruments to carry out keyhole surgery. It has minimal pain and improved aesthetic results.<\/span><\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][toggle color=”Default” title=”Can someone live without a colon?”][vc_column_text]\n
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Yes, without a doubt. Patients who receive surgery for colon disease and undergo partial or complete removal of colon may present changes in the consistency and frequency of bowel movements. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][toggle color=”Default” title=”Can someone survive with colon cancer?”][vc_column_text]\n

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The prognosis of colon rectal cancer depends upon the stage at the time of diagnosis. As the stage advances, prognosis get worse. When the tumour has already led to distant metastasis (Stage IV), then the survival is poor.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][toggle color=”Default” title=”What is colorectal cancer screening?”][vc_column_text]\n

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Colorectal cancer screening is any test that is able to examine the colon for the presence of colorectal polyps or cancers.\u00a0 There are many tests available to help detect colorectal cancer, and they all have their advantages and disadvantages. Colorectal cancer is extremely preventable and any form of colorectal cancer screening has been shown to be beneficial at improving the detection and survival for colorectal cancer.\u00a0 Screening tests include stool based tests, x-ray based tests, and colonoscopy.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Stool based tests include:<\/span><\/p>\n