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Colorectal Cancer

Colorectal Cancer Treatment

Colon and Rectal Cancer Expertise


If you have a suspicious polyp or tumor, or have been diagnosed with colon, rectal or anal cancer, rest assured that the team at the Penn Medicine | Virtua Cancer Program offers the most advanced cancer care. Our comprehensive program includes a range of specialized services, including advanced diagnostic procedures, state-of-the-art cancer treatments, robotic-assisted colorectal surgery, and personalized cancer support.


To consult with a Virtua colorectal cancer expert, call 888-847-8823.

Why Choose Virtua for Colorectal Cancer Care?

Clinical Expertise

Virtua’s colorectal experts are part of the Penn Medicine | Virtua Cancer Program, offering you the combined strength of two renowned health care leaders. The multidisciplinary team collaborates on each patient’s care plan. Virtua’s dedicated colorectal surgeons are leaders in advanced robotic and minimally invasive procedures.


Colorectal cancer treatments may include:


•  Robotic-assisted colorectal surgery 
•  Breakthrough immunotherapy and chemotherapy 
•  State-of-the-art radiation therapy
•  National clinical trials 
•  Genetic testing and counseling
•  Cancer support services to ease physical and emotional stress

National Recognition

U.S. News & World Report Award Colon Cancer Surgery 2022U.S. News & World Report has recognized Virtua Voorhees Hospital as a High Performing Hospital for Colon Cancer Surgery for more than five years in a row.

The annual report evaluates data from nearly 5,000 hospitals and more than 30,000 physician survey responses. Scores are based on several factors, including survival rates, patient safety, specialized staffing, and surgical volume. The purpose of the rankings is to help patients and their doctors make informed decisions about where to seek care.

Oncology Nurse Navigation

When you choose Virtua for colorectal cancer care, you’re matched with a dedicated oncology nurse navigator who guides you through all aspects of cancer treatment. Your navigator is a resource for any questions or needs during your cancer journey. This includes:

•  Helping you understand your diagnosis and care plan
•  Streamlining communication between you and your doctors
•  Providing education for you and your loved ones
•  Helping remove barriers to care
•  Expediting appointments
•  Connecting you to cancer support services
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Contact Virtua

A Personal Health Navigator can help you find a doctor, schedule appointments or classes, and help you find a service or location.

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Colorectal Surgery

Colonoscopy

Cancer Treatment

Oncology Nurse Navigation

Cancer Genetic Counseling & Testing

Cancer Support Services

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Could you be at risk for colon cancer?


Our free 5-minute risk assessment provides personalized information to help identify risks that may lead to the development of colon cancer. You’ll receive a private report about health risks and recommendations to connect for care.


Take the assessment today.

Locations

Virtua Samson Cancer Center - Moorestown

Virtua Samson Cancer Center - Moorestown

350 Young Avenue (in the Moorestown Commons Shopping Center)
Moorestown, NJ 08057

Phone: 856-247-7370

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Penn Medicine | Virtua Cancer Program - Voorhees

200 Bowman Drive
Voorhees, NJ 08043

Phone: 856-247-7370

Virtua Primary Care - Washington Township

Penn Medicine | Virtua Cancer Program - Washington Township

239 Hurffville - Cross Keys Road
Sewell, NJ 08080

Phone: 856-341-8400

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Penn Medicine | Virtua Cancer Clinical Trials

Virtua’s affiliation with Penn Medicine gives patients access to the latest advances in cancer care, treatment and research. Clinical trials are designed to evaluate new methods of cancer prevention and treatment that are approved by the National Cancer Institute.

See available clinical trials

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