• Can a proctologist treat colon cancer?

I am a 56 year old male. I was diagnosed with colon cancer by my primary doctor. Can a proctologist treat colon cancer?

2 Answers

  • Colon and Rectal Surgeon
  • Tucson, Arizona

Yes. Proctologists don’t exist anymore. Colorectal surgeons treat everything now.

  • Colon & Rectal Surgeon
  • Rockville, MD

Yes. The term proctologist is synonymous with Colon and Rectal Surgeon. They specialize in the treatment of colon cancer.

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