Stage 4 (metastatic) colon cancer
    Doctors and departments

    April 03, 2026

    Mayo Clinic has one of the largest and most experienced practices in the United States, with campuses in Arizona, Florida and Minnesota. Staff skilled in dozens of specialties work together to ensure quality care and successful recovery.

    Doctors who treat this condition

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    1. Daniel H. Ahn, D.O.

      Internist, Oncologist
      1. Phoenix, AZ
    2. Anne-Lise D. D'Angelo, M.D., M.S.

      Colon and Rectal Surgeon
      1. Rochester, MN
    3. Sara K. Daniel, M.D.

      Surgical Oncologist
      1. Rochester, MN
    4. Travis E. Grotz, M.D., M.S.

      Surgical Oncologist
      1. Rochester, MN
    5. Michael G. Haddock, M.D.

      Radiation Oncologist
      1. Rochester, MN
    6. Sumera I. Ilyas, M.B.B.S.

      Transplant Hepatologist
      1. Rochester, MN
    7. Mohammed Karim, M.D.

      Oncologist, Orthopedic Surgeon
    8. Michael L. Kendrick, M.D.

      Hepatobiliary and Pancreas Surgeon, Surgical Oncologist
      1. Rochester, MN
    9. Jennifer L. Leiting, M.D.

      Hepatobiliary and Pancreas Surgeon
      1. Rochester, MN
    10. Umair Majeed, M.B.B.S., M.D.

      Hematologist, Oncologist

    Research

    Mayo Clinic doctors and researchers in gastrointestinal cancer research and gastroenterology and hepatology research study new ways to prevent, diagnose and treat colon cancer.

    Mayo Clinic also keeps a Colon Cancer Family Registry as part of an international research consortium studying the genetic and molecular epidemiology of colorectal cancer. A central goal of the Colon Cancer Family Registry is the translation of colorectal cancer research to the clinical and preventive settings for the benefit of registry participants and the general public.

    Publications

    See a list of publications about colon cancer by Mayo Clinic doctors on PubMed, a service of the National Library of Medicine.

    Colon cancer research is conducted in coordination with Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center. Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center receives funding from the National Cancer Institute and is designated as a comprehensive cancer center. This designation recognizes the institution's scientific excellence and multidisciplinary resources focused on cancer prevention, diagnosis and treatment.

    Research profiles

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    1. Lisa A. Boardman

      M.D.

      Professor of Medicine

    2. Robert R. Cima

      M.D.

      Professor of Surgery

    3. Eric J. Dozois

      M.D.

      Professor of Surgery

    4. Charles Erlichman

      M.D.

      Professor of Oncology

    5. David A. Etzioni

      M.D.

      Professor of Surgery

    6. Travis E. Grotz

      M.D., M.S.

      Associate Professor of Surgery

    7. Michael G. Haddock

      M.D.

      Professor of Radiation Oncology

    8. Thor R. Halfdanarson

      M.D.

      Associate Professor of Medicine, Professor of Oncology

    9. Timothy J. Hobday

      M.D.

      Professor of Oncology

    10. David W. Larson

      M.D., M.B.A.

      Professor of Surgery

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