COLON CANCER
DR. CHINTAMANI
MS, DNB (Surgical Gastroenterology),
GODBOLE
FRCS (Edinburgh, UK)
Consultant – Colorectal Surgery & Peritoneal surface Oncology
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DR. CHINTAMANI GODBOLE
Dr. Chintamani Godbole is one of the best Colorectal Surgeon in Mumbai with a special interest in Colorectal surgery and Peritoneal surface oncology.
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OVERVIEW OF
COLON CANCER
Colon cancer is a type of cancer that starts in the colon or rectum.
A colon cancer diagnosis can occur at any age, even in older adults.
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CAUSES AND RISK FACTORS
• Age
• Family history
• Lifestyle factors
• Medical conditions
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SYMPTOMS OF
COLON CANCER
• Abdominal pain or cramping
• Changes in bowel habits, such as diarrhea or constipation
• Blood in the stool
• Unexplained weight loss
• Fatigue or weakness
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Colonoscopy Biopsy Imaging tests DIAGNOSIS drchintamanigodbole.com
TREATMENT
Surgery
surgery to remove the tumor and surrounding tissue.
Chemotherapy
Radiation Therapy
Drugs that kill cancer cells may be given before or after surgery.
High-energy radiation is used to kill cancer cells.
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• Colon cancer is a serious but often preventable and treatable disease
• Knowing the risk factors, symptoms, and screening options can help you and your loved ones stay healthy
• Talk to your doctor if you have any concerns about your risk of colon cancer.
CONCLUSION drchintamanigodbole.com
DR. CHINTAMANI GODBOLE
Dr. Chintamani, a top gastrointestinal Doctor in Mumbai has UK experience including fellowships in minimally invasive colorectal surgery
(Laparoscopic and Robotic), Surgery for Colorectal cancer, Peritoneal Cytoreductive Surgery, and HIPEC.
He was a fellow at the Basingstoke Peritoneal Malignancy Institute, which is a world-renowned centre for Colorectal and peritoneal cancer surgery.
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