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Surgery

Source: Childhood Colorectal Cancer (PDQ®)–Patient Version, National Cancer Institute.

Source updated: May 14, 2025 · Captured 2026-09-09.

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Context: Types of treatment for childhood cancer

Surgery to remove the cancer is done if the cancer has not spread to other parts of the body at diagnosis. Learn more about Surgery to Treat Cancer.

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