Colon Cancer at Fred Hutch Cancer Center

Experts in Colon Cancer Care

At Fred Hutch Cancer Center, our team of experts cares for people with colon cancer every day. Your Fred Hutch colorectal surgeon, medical oncologist and pathologist specialize in finding out the stage and specific features of your cancer. Together, they will design a custom treatment plan to get the best possible outcome for you.

Our Colorectal Cancer Specialty Clinic provides all standard therapies for colon cancer. We know how to choose the right ones for you and how to deliver them to give you the best chance at a full recovery. Our physicians and researchers also do clinical trials (also called clinical studies). Through these trials, we are able to offer you therapies that aren’t offered everywhere.

As part of our holistic approach, we’ll connect you with a group of world-class professionals for support, like registered dietitians, physical therapists and psychologists. We integrate supportive care services into your cancer treatment.

Colon Cancer Information

Get the facts on colon cancer, from differences between types to early signs to treatment breakthroughs. Fred Hutch is here with expert care and support.

Colon Cancer Symptoms

Colon cancer symptoms can go undetected, especially in the early stages. Find out more about what to do if you have potential symptoms.

Colon Cancer Stages

Colon cancer stages describe how far colon cancer has spread. Learn more about each stage and why it matters in treatment planning.

Screening and Diagnosis

Up to 90% of colorectal cancers can be cured if detected early. Learn about screening options at Fred Hutch to protect your health.

Treatments and Therapies

Discover your colon cancer treatment options, including minimally invasive colectomy and polypectomy, as well as clinical trials at Fred Hutch.

Colon Cancer Specialists at Fred Hutch

Meet your colon cancer care team at Fred Hutch, from medical oncologists to supportive care specialists, all dedicated to your treatment.

Colon Cancer Research and Clinical Trials

Explore new breakthroughs from Fred Hutch researchers who are pioneering colorectal cancer treatments, clinical trials, early detection methods and more.

Colon Cancer Prevention

Find out ways you can help prevent colon cancer.

We know a cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming. Contact us for an appointment or second opinion.

Why Choose Fred Hutch for Colon Cancer Care?

At Fred Hutch we combine compassionate care with innovative research to address the impact of cancer and infectious disease. We’re driven by the urgency of our patients, the hope of our community and our passion for discovery to pursue scientific breakthroughs and healthier lives for every person. 

Colon Cancer News

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Physician assistant cares for colon cancer patients — then she became one The diagnosis came out of nowhere for 38-year-old March 25, 2025
Fred Hutch deploys AI technology to help analyze colonoscopies GI Genius flags suspicious findings with a green square March 5, 2025