Our gastroenterologists, medical and radiation oncologists and surgeons closely work together to provide our patients the most advanced treatment options, through a multidisciplinary approach to colorectal cancer care.
What We Treat
In addition to colorectal cancer, rectal and recurrent rectal cancer, and anal cancer we also provide treatment and care for:
Familial Inherited Colorectal Neoplasia
- Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Syndrome (FAP)
- Lynch Syndrome / Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer (HNPCC)
- MutYH-associated polyposis (MAP)
- Others
Other Tumors of the Small and Large Bowel
- Neuroendocrine (Carcinoid) Tumors
- Gastrointestinal Stromal (GIST) Tumors
- Presacral Tumors/Lesions
- Appendiceal Neoplasms
- Small Intestinal Adenocarcinoma
Additional Services Provided
- Advanced Endoscopy
- Genetic Counseling
- Nutrition Support
- Supportive/Palliative Medicine
Learn More About Colorectal Cancer
There’s Every Reason to Choose the Duncan Cancer Center
At the Duncan Cancer Center, our medical oncologists, gastroenterologists, radiation oncologists, and surgical oncologists collaborate to deliver multidisciplinary, comprehensive, and personalized care to each patient.
Our colorectal surgeons are experts in a variety of procedures including minimally invasive, laparoscopic, robotic, and transanal surgical procedures. Additionally, we have one of the few surgeons in the country who can perform robotic transanal total mesorectal excisions.
Clinical trials for colorectal cancer are a great opportunity for our patients to explore treatment options that otherwise may not be available to them.
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Colorectal Surgery - What to Expect
Dr. Atif Iqbal discusses the colorectal surgery patient experience at Baylor Medicine.
