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BOWEL (COLON) CANCER

Bowel (Colon) Cancer

It can be prevented with early diagnosis and controlled with the right treatment

Colon cancer is caused by the uncontrolled growth of cells lining the lining of the large intestine. Colon cancer, one of the most common types of cancer worldwide, is usually caused by polyps. occurs when benign formations turn into cancer over time. Regular screening and early The success rate with diagnosis is quite high.

Colon Cancer Symptoms

Changes in bowel habits (diarrhea, constipation, irregularity)

Blood in the stool or thinning of the stool

Abdominal pain, bloating and gas complaints

Unexplained weight loss

Constant fatigue and weakness

Iron deficiency anemia

Feeling of incomplete emptying after defecation

If these symptoms persist for a long time, a colonoscopy is recommended.

Risk Factors

50 years of age or older

Family history of colon or rectal cancer

Previous history of polyps or inflammatory bowel disease

Low-fiber, high-fat diet

Sedentary lifestyle

Obesity and smoking

Diagnosis Process

Colonoscopy: Gold standard diagnostic method, polyps can be removed if necessary

Biopsy A sample of suspicious tissue is taken and sent to pathology

CT/MRI imaging: The location and spread of the tumor is determined

PET-CT: For metastasis investigation

CEA Testing Tumor marker monitoring

Treatment Methods

Surgical Intervention

It is the main treatment for colon cancer. The segment of the intestine with the tumor is removed and the remaining ends are is merged.
If necessary, the surrounding lymph nodes are also removed. In some cases, a temporary or permanent colostomy (intestinal oralization) can be applied.

Chemotherapy

It is applied after surgery (adjuvant) or as systemic treatment in advanced stages.

Targeted and Smart Medicines

Specific drugs can be used against certain mutations as a result of genetic analysis.

Radiotherapy

In rectal cancer, it is especially preferred to shrink the tumor before surgery.

Process Management Suitable for Health Tourism Process Management Suitable for Health Tourism

  • - Preliminary evaluation for patients coming from abroad (by sending a report)
  • - Case analysis and treatment planning with multidisciplinary teams
  • - Integrated execution of necessary surgical, oncologic and follow-up processes
  • - Accommodation, transportation, companion organization
  • - Postoperative digital follow-up and controls

Do not neglect your digestive health; early steps save lives.

You can contact us to get detailed information about colon cancer, to request a second opinion presentation or to start the process.

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