“Can rectal cancer be fixed with surgery?”
My friend has rectal cancer. Can rectal cancer be fixed with surgery?
3 Answers
Yes, rectal cancer is very curable. New advances in treatment mean that surgery can sometimes be avoided. See https://www.mskcc.org/news/rectal-cancer-clinical-trial-msk-changed-everything-its-patients
If its caught very early.
Yes, depends on the stage. May also require chemotherapy and radiation.
