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Treatment Options

Colon and colorectal cancer treatment options depend on a number of factors. These include the anatomical location, the stage of the colon cancer and the patient’s overall and general health.

The accepted standard treatment options for colon and rectal cancer are surgery, chemotherapy and radiation therapy. Biological therapy is an additional colon cancer treatment option, and usually used in conjunction with other treatments. Surgery is sometimes combined with chemo and radiation therapy…