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Baylor Charles A. Sammons Cancer Center

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Colorectal Cancer 

Colorectal Cancer - Get Screened

Baylor Sammons Cancer Center has a comprehensive program from screening and early detection through treatment options and support.

 

Learn about colon cancer with Dr. David McCollum, medical oncologist on the medical staff at Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas and colon cancer survivor, Bill Dippel.

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Colorectal cancer starts in the colon or rectum, many times beginning as a polyp or growth of tissue that starts in the lining and grows into the center of the colon or rectum. If the polyp is an adenoma, it can become cancerous if not detected and removed early.