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  1. Rectal cancer - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Rectal cancer is a kind of cancer that starts as a growth of cells in the rectum. The rectum is the last several inches of the large intestine.

  2. Rectal cancer - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Learn about the symptoms, causes and prevention of this cancer that starts in the rectum. Treatments include surgery, radiation therapy and chemotherapy.

  3. Rectal cancer - Stages - Mayo Clinic

    Once rectal cancer develops, how quickly it grows or spreads depends on several factors. These include the type and grade of the cancer cells, whether the ...

  4. Rectal cancer - Care at Mayo Clinic

    Learn about the symptoms, causes and prevention of this cancer that starts in the rectum. Treatments include surgery, radiation therapy and chemotherapy.

  5. Rectal cancer - Survival rates - Mayo Clinic

    Localized colorectal cancer. Localized cancer is confined in the rectum and has not spread to nearby lymph nodes or distant parts of the body. Localized cancer ...

  6. Rectal cancer surgery - Mayo Clinic

    They can be used to shrink cancer or help kill any remaining cancer cells that were not removed with surgery. Rectal anatomy, showing the rectum, anus, ...

  7. Colon cancer - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Colon cancer treatment usually involves surgery to remove the cancer. Your health care team might recommend other treatments, such as radiation therapy and ...

  8. You're at risk of colorectal cancer. Know the symptoms. Get screened.

    In 2019, 20% of colorectal cancers were in people ages 54 years or younger, up from 11% in 1995. Another trend: Rectal cancer is more common than colon cancer ...

  9. Rectal cancer - Doctors and departments - Mayo Clinic

    Learn about the symptoms, causes and prevention of this cancer that starts in the rectum. Treatments include surgery, radiation therapy and chemotherapy.

  10. Rectal Cancer Clinical Trials - Mayo Clinic Research

    The standard treatment for locally advanced rectal cancer involves chemotherapy and radiation, known as 5FUCMT, (the chemotherapy drugs 5-fluorouracil/ ...