My wife has Stage 4 colon cancer with tumors on about half of her liver. I am wondering if she might have a surgery for both her colon and liver?

Scott D. Goldstein, MD, FACS

Academic Title: Professor

Director, Division of Colon & Rectal Surgery

Board Certifications:
Colon & Rectal Surgery, Surgery

That is a difficult question to answer. Each patient’s treatment must be approached individually based on their specific circumstances.