The Onco Life Podcast
Welcome to The Onco Life Podcast, your trusted source for cancer care insights, treatment updates, and patient-centered education. Hosted by the team at Onco Life Centre in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, this podcast is designed to guide patients, caregivers, and listeners through every stage of the cancer journey.
Each episode features expert advice from our oncologists, wellness tips, treatment innovations, and answers to the most common questions about cancer types, therapies, and recovery.
🎧 Empowering you with knowledge, support, and compassionate care—every step of the way.
📍 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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The Onco Life Podcast
Understanding Stage 1 Colorectal Cancer: Early Detection, Treatment & Survival in Malaysia
In this episode, we dive into what it means to be diagnosed with stage 1 colorectal cancer—an early and highly treatable phase of the disease that offers patients the best chance for recovery.
You’ll learn:
- What stage 1 colorectal cancer is and how it develops from polyps
- Why early detection through colonoscopy is crucial for survival
- Common symptoms (or lack thereof) and why they’re easy to miss
- The key role of surgery in curing stage 1 cancer
- Why chemotherapy and radiation are often unnecessary at this stage
- How minimally invasive procedures help speed up recovery
- What to expect in terms of prognosis and life expectancy
Whether you're navigating a diagnosis or looking to support a loved one, this episode offers clear, actionable insights into managing stage 1 colorectal cancer—especially within the Malaysian healthcare context.
Blog Link: Colorectal Cancer Treatment in Malaysia
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Author: Dr. CHRISTINA NG VAN TZE
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