In this episode, we explore how surgery plays a crucial role in treating colorectal cancer and improving long-term health outcomes. Whether you're facing colon or rectal cancer, understanding your surgical options can help you make informed decisions and feel more confident about your care.You’ll learn:The main goals of colorectal cancer surgery and when it’s recommendedKey differences between open surgery, laparoscopic, and robotic methodsWhy minimally invasive surgery often leads to faster recovery and less painWhat a partial colectomy involves and why it’s commonly usedHow surgeons decide the best approach based on your tumor’s location and stageWhat to expect during recovery and how to support healing at homeWhy choosing the right care team can make a big difference in your resultsIf you or a loved one is considering surgery for colorectal cancer, this episode breaks down everything you need to know—clearly, simply, and with your future in mind.Blog Link: Surgery for Colorectal CancerSend us a textThank you for listening to The Onco Life Podcast, your trusted source for expert cancer information and patient-centered education. Author: Dr. CHRISTINA NG VAN TZE 📍 Visit us at oncolifecentre.com 📞 Call: +603-2242-2620 📧 Book a consultation or ask a question — we're here to support your journey.

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