... The usual treatment is hemicolectomy (removal of a section of colon along with nearby lymph nodes and blood vessels). ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/gastrointestinalcarcinoidtumor/detailedguide/gastrointestinal-carcinoid-tumors-treating-by-stage
... Tumors in the terminal ileum (the last part of the small bowel) may require removing the right side of the colon (hemicolectomy). ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/gastrointestinalcarcinoidtumor/detailedguide/gastrointestinal-carcinoid-tumors-treating-surgery
... hematuria Search [he-muh-TUR-ee-uh]. blood in the urine. hemicolectomy Search [hem-ee-ko-LEK-tuh-me]. surgical removal of part of the colon. ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancerglossary/index.aspx?letter=h
... Open colectomy: A colectomy (sometimes called a hemicolectomy, partial colectomy, or segmental resection) removes part of the colon, as well as ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/colonandrectumcancer/detailedguide/colorectal-cancer-treating-surgery
... colectomy Search [kuh-lek-tuh-me]. surgery that removes all (total colectomy) or part (partial colectomy or hemicolectomy) of the colon. ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancerglossary/index.aspx?letter=c
http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/cid/documents/webcontent/003096-pdf.pdf
http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/cid/documents/webcontent/003102-pdf.pdf
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancerglossary/index.aspx?letter=H
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancerglossary/index.aspx?letter=C
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