Podcast: Treatments for Colorectal Cancer

In this episode of Back to Health, Heather Yeo, M.D., Joseph Ruggiero, M.D., and Encouse Golden, M.D.. discuss treatments for colorectal cancer. They start by reviewing the staging of colon cancer and what to know at each stage. They highlight the latest advances and new surgical treatments for colon cancer. Lastly, they make the case for why a multidisciplinary team is so important for one's colorectal cancer care.

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