Professional Documents
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I. Introduction
A. Mention of SSMC's specialty in caring for patients with gastrointestinal disorders, liver
diseases, cancers, and nutritional problems.
V. Conclusion
A. Recap of SSMC's services and advantages
B. Encouragement for potential patients to choose SSMC for their gastrointestinal and liver
health needs.
GASTROENTEROLOGY
I. Introduction
A. Overview of Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi's Digestive Disease Institute
B. Emphasis on providing advanced medical and surgical care for gastrointestinal disorders
V. Conclusion
A. Recap of the benefits of choosing Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi's Digestive Disease Institute
B. Encouragement for individuals seeking advanced care for gastrointestinal disorders to
consider the institute.
1. Top-notch care: Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi’s Digestive Disease Institute offers advanced
medical and surgical treatments for gastrointestinal disorders, from irritable bowel
syndrome to colorectal cancer.
2. Modeled after the best: Inspired by the successful digestive diseases program at the US-
based Cleveland Clinic, known as one of the top two hospitals in the field.
3. Innovative procedures: They were the first in the Middle East to introduce peroral
endoscopic myotomy (POEM), a minimally invasive alternative to traditional surgery.
COLON CANCER TREATMENT
The Colorectal Cancer Program at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi offers advanced and caring
treatment for patients with colorectal cancer in the region.
Colorectal cancer affects the colon or rectum and is common in the UAE for both genders.
While typically seen in people over 40, there's been a rise in cases among younger age groups
in recent years.
Regular screening tests can detect colorectal cancer early, improving successful treatment and
survival chances. Screening can also lower your risk of developing colorectal cancer altogether.
I. Introduction
A. Significance of early detection in colorectal cancer
B. Importance of colorectal cancer screening for prevention
II. Diagnosis
A. Emotional impact of receiving a cancer diagnosis
B. Understanding diagnosis and prognosis
C. Discussing treatment options with healthcare providers
III. Treatment
A. Overview of treatment options: surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy
B. Explanation of colectomy procedure
C. Understanding stoma placement and its implications
IV. Lifestyle Changes
A. Managing changes in bowel habits during and after treatment
B. Importance of healthy diet and weight management
C. Addressing mental well-being and accessing support systems
V. Physical Activity
A. Benefits of maintaining physical activity during treatment and recovery
B. Tips for incorporating safe exercise routines
VII. Conclusion
A. Recap of early detection and screening importance
B. Encouragement for prioritizing colorectal cancer screening and detection efforts.
This outline provides a clear overview of living with colorectal cancer, including diagnosis,
treatment, lifestyle changes, and the importance of screening.