Bowel cancer
What is bowel cancer?#
Bowel cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, develops from the inner lining of the bowel and is usually preceded by growths called polyps.
Bowel cancer pathway#
A best practice, cancer care pathway for patients that explains what to expect on your cancer journey
Local support and information#
- There are Cancer Care Coordinators available to support you during your cancer journey.
- Cancer Council Tasmania offers local support groups and practical assistance.
- Look Good Feel Better program is dedicated to teaching cancer patients how to manage the appearance-related side effects caused by cancer treatment through practical workshop demonstrations covering skin care, make-up and headwear.