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Colon Cancer > Colostomy
The following information is about Colostomy.
Colostomy Defined
A surgical procedure used in the treatment of colon cancer when the cancer is located low in the rectum. The cancerous tumor and surrounding tissue are removed and a new opening is created in the abdominal wall for the elimination of waste. During this procedure, a section of colon is attached to the abdominal wall to an artificial opening or stoma. Waste material passes through the stoma into a bag.
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Off-site Colostomy Links, User Submitted
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- Colostomy Diet, Ostomy Care Tips, Colostomy Surgery: A resource website about colostomy diet, ileostomy supplies, ostomy support, and stoma wound care.
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- Colostomy Association: The primary role of the Colostomy Association is to represent the interests of people with a colostomy
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