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Colorectal Cancer Care

At MD Anderson, our subspecialists are world-renowned leaders in diagnosing and treating even the most complex and aggressive cases of colon, rectal and anal cancers, as well as hereditary colorectal cancer syndromes, including familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) and hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (Lynch syndrome).

With advanced technology and precise techniques, including minimally invasive robotic and laparoscopic surgery and short-course radiation and proton therapy, our goal is to provide patients the best possible chance for a quick recovery and a positive outcome.

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Why choose MD Anderson

Treatment options

MD Anderson offers a wide range of innovative treatments, including:

Groundbreaking clinical trials, many only offered here
Laparoscopic surgery
Proton therapy and several types of radiation therapy
Robotic surgery
Sphincter-sparing surgery that preserves physical function as much as possible, helping our anal and rectal cancer patients avoid colostomy
Targeted chemotherapies

Expertise

MD Anderson offers a higher level of expertise in diagnosing, staging and treating anal, colon and rectal cancers.

Ranked No. 1 in cancer care

MD Anderson has been ranked the No. 1 hospital for cancer care in the nation by U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Hospitals” survey.

We’re pioneering new ways to overcome colorectal cancer

Our groundbreaking approaches include endoscopic treatment of advanced colorectal polyps that would otherwise require surgery and sphincter-preserving operations that avoid the need for colostomy.

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