LibGuides: Colorectal and Anal Cancer Recommended Resources: Home

Anal Cancer-Patient Version (National Cancer Institute)
Anal cancer information for patients including statistics, prevention, screening, and treatment.
Colorectal Cancer (American Cancer Society)
Cancer information for the newly diagnosed and quick access to a more detailed guide covering all aspects of a colorectal cancer diagnosis.
Colorectal Cancer Risk Management & Treatment (FORCE)
Learn about colorectal cancer risk, screening and treatment.

The Colon and Colon Cancer (Armando Hasudungan)

Guidelines for Patients: Colon Cancer by National Comprehensive Caner Network
Publication Date: 2024
This book is about treatment for colon cancer. It does not discuss rectal cancer. Patients and those who support them may find this book helpful. It is a good starting point to learn what your options may be.
Guidelines for Patients: Anal Cancer by National Comprehensive Cancer Network
Publication Date: 2022
This book is about treatment for anal cancer. Patients and those who support them may find this book helpful. It is a good starting point to learn what your options may be.

Anal Cancer
Information about anal cancer from MD Anderson Cancer Center.
Colorectal Cancer Center
Doctors in MD Anderson’s Colorectal Center are among the most experienced in treating colorectal cancers, including complex and aggressive cases. Our goal is to detect colon, rectal and anal cancers at the earliest possible stage when treatments are most effective.
Why MD Anderson
At MD Anderson, we understand how hard it can be to choose a hospital for cancer treatment. Here are some of the reasons why MD Anderson is your best hope for cancer care.

Colorectal Cancer Information (Colon Cancer Alliance)
Patient information related to colon cancer including,disease terminology, treatment options and current research.
All About Colon Cancer (OncoLink)
OncoLink content ranges from treatment and disease information for the newly diagnosed, to support through the side effects of treatment, and survivorship.
Support for Newly Diagnosed Anal Cancer Patients (ACF Anal Cancer Foundation)
An advocacy organization whose mission is to eliminate HPV. It provides information and support for anal cancer patients and their families.

Colorectal and Anal Cancer Recommended Resources