... Polypectomy and local excision: Some early colon cancers (stage 0 and some early stage I tumors) or polyps can be removed by surgery through a ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/colonandrectumcancer/detailedguide/colorectal-cancer-treating-surgery
... For a polypectomy, the cancer is cut out across the base of the polyp's stalk, the area that looks like the stem of a mushroom. Rectal surgery. ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/colonandrectumcancer/overviewguide/colorectal-cancer-overview-treating-surgery
... You can usually be treated with a polypectomy (removing the polyp), local excision, or transanal resection and should need no further treatment. ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/colonandrectumcancer/detailedguide/colorectal-cancer-treating-by-stage-rectum
... needed. This may be done in most cases by polypectomy (removing the polyp) or local excision through a colonoscope. ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/colonandrectumcancer/detailedguide/colorectal-cancer-treating-by-stage-colon
... Stage, 2008 Polypectomy alone Colectomy alone Colectomy + chemo (+/-RT) Chemo and/or RT No treatment Chemo = chemotherapy ...
http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/content/@epidemiologysurveilance/documents/document/acspc-033876.pdf
Page 1. *A fecal occult blood test within the past year or a sigmoidoscopy or colonoscopy within the past 10 years. These ...
http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/content/@epidemiologysurveilance/documents/document/acspc-028323.pdf
... For a polypectomy, the cancer is cut out across the base of the polyp's stalk, the area that looks like the stem of a mushroom. Rectal surgery ...
http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/cid/documents/webcontent/003047-pdf.pdf
... cancer.org. Citation: Colonoscopic Polypectomy and Long-Term Prevention of Colorectal-Cancer Deaths. Published in ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/news/news/removing-polyps-prevents-colon-and-rectal-cancer-deaths
... uterus. polypectomy Search [pah-lup-ECK-tuh-me]. surgery or procedure to remove a polyp. See also polyp. portography ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancerglossary/index.aspx?letter=p
Page 1. Colorectal Cancer Facts & Figures 2008-2010 Page 2. Table of Contents Preface 1 What is colorectal cancer? 2 ...
http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/content/@nho/documents/document/f861708finalforwebpdf.pdf
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