{"id":657,"date":"2024-06-07T10:29:15","date_gmt":"2024-06-07T08:29:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kkonstantinidis.com\/karkinos-pacheos-enterou-orthou\/"},"modified":"2026-10-05T16:19:57","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T14:19:57","slug":"karkinos-pacheos-enterou-orthou","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kkonstantinidis.com\/en\/karkinos-pacheos-enterou-orthou\/","title":{"rendered":"Colorectal Cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Colorectal cancer<\/strong> is a malignant tumor that develops in the wall of the colon or the rectum, the final section of the bowel before the anus. Tumors located within 15 cm of the anus are classified as rectal cancer, while all others are classified as colon cancer.<\/p>\n<p>The disease appears to be occurring more and more often nowadays and affecting a large part of the population.<\/p>\n<p>However, early diagnosis and proper treatment focusing on the surgical removal of the tumor, has led to a substantial increase in the survival rate of patients with colorectal cancer as well as an improvement in their quality of life.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr. Konstantinidis and his Surgical Team<\/strong>\u00a0have been applying for years the most innovative robotic surgery techniques to treat even the most demanding cases of colorectal cancer with particularly high success rates.<\/p>\n<p>In order to achieve optimal oncological outcome for each patient individually,\u00a0<strong>Dr. Konstantinidis and his Surgical Team<\/strong>\u00a0collaborate with leading scientists in other medical specialties, such as oncologists, radiologists, gastroenterologists and nuclear radiotherapists.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Colorectal cancer is a malignant tumor that develops in the wall of the colon or the rectum, the final section of the bowel before the anus. Tumors located within 15 cm of the anus are classified as rectal cancer, while all others are classified as colon cancer. The disease appears to be occurring more and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2529,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/page-pathisi.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-657","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kkonstantinidis.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/657","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kkonstantinidis.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kkonstantinidis.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kkonstantinidis.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kkonstantinidis.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=657"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/kkonstantinidis.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/657\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2920,"href":"https:\/\/kkonstantinidis.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/657\/revisions\/2920"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kkonstantinidis.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2529"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kkonstantinidis.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}