Colorectal cancer
Seoul National University Hospital
number of surgeries
- 800-1,000 cases of colorectal cancer-related surgeries per year. (2014-2016)
World-leader in colorectal surgery
SNUH Colorectal Surgical Team
1· There are various options such as open surgery, laparoscopy, robotic surgery, and anoscopy.
Familiar with both conventional open surgery and new surgical techniques such as laparoscopy, robotic surgery, and anoscopy. Therefore each patient can be provided with a customized treatment.
2. Cutting edge surgical equipment (3D laparoscope, Davinci Xi) for more precision during surgeries
3. Customized treatment through multidisciplinary discussions.
Patients with uncommon cases are cared for through a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, each with their own field of expertise. This is especially important for patients with Stage-4 cancer since it allows them to receive customized treatment.
Details are finalized after consulting with the hospital