What treatment options exist for colorectal cancer?

Scott D. Goldstein, MD, FACS

Academic Title: Professor

Director, Division of Colon & Rectal Surgery

Board Certifications:
Colon & Rectal Surgery, Surgery

Surgery and chemotherapy are the most common modalities of treatment. The specific treatment for colorectal cancer depends on various factors including stage of the disease. At Jefferson, our multidisciplinary team of specialists in surgery, medical oncology, radiation therapy, pathology and other disciplines work with patients and their families to craft an individualized treatment plan.