Colorectal Cancer Support Group

I have been diagnosed with stage 3 rectal cancer and have had both open/J-pouch and robotic/non-J-pouch surgical solutions proposed by various surgeons. While I’m probably...

Had stage 4 rectal cancer 10 years ago and have been cancer free ever since. Only issue I was dealing was with frequent trips to...

I have T2N1a rectal cancer. In March I had an endoscopic procedure to remove the tumor which perforated the rectal wall. In June I had...

I am 5 years from my colo/rectal cancer diagnosis, I went through chemo and radiation, then wore an iliostomy bag for 6 months, then had...

So my dad has recurrent rectal cancer. He has chosen not to get a colostomy, nor chemo. He's 82. He goes to the bathroom up...

I am a 59 year old female.I had a lower anterior resection surgery for rectal cancer in Oct 2023.This was with a temporary stoma.Followed this...

Hey everyone. My father was diagnosed with Advance Stage 4 Colo/rectal cancer. He starts chemo Tuesday the 6th. Will be treated with a port. Any...

New to the forum. Hoping I can find someone out there with an opinion. 35yo Male (at time of diagnosis) Diagnosed 1/16 with T3n1 colo-rectal...

I'm gifting this article from the New York Times, so you can use it to raise awareness and encourage your relatives, friends, and acquaintances to...

Hey everyone thanks for allowing me to join the group! I got a question that I could use some insight on My father was diagnosed...

Hi friends, On October 19, I had my first colonoscopy following symptoms of bright red blood in stools that had appeared over the summer. A...

My husband recently had colonoscopy to remove a large polyp from rectum. 6 cm . It contained a cancer tumour that grew 3 cm into...

Hi everyone- My husband was diagnosed with T2N0 rectal cancer in late 2017. He underwent chemo and radiation treatment prior to his robotic taTME TATA...

Hello, Long story short, I had a large polyp discovered and resected from the rectum at age 41 last year. After finding 2 cancers (main...

i have two types of cancer Brst and rectal tumor, have been receiving treatment for the Brst not for rectal, i have been unable to...

Has anyone else been discharged from being followed for anal cancer? I was diagnosed 7 years ago and ended treatment a few months later -...

My cancer had spread to liver and a lesion was found in lung. Standard folfox 6 cycles , two liver resections and then Radiation +...

I had a right hemicolectomy in mid March not due to cancer but rather a negative outcome of a colonoscopy. I was in perfect health...

Hi my husband was diagnosed with rectal adenocarcinoma 6 weeks ago, it has spread to his liver and lymph nodes tracking towards the aorta (...

Last December I had a transanal resection of a polyp clase to the anus and sphyncter. Biopsy revealed positive margins for adenocarcinoma. So I had...