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Diet & Recovery After Colorectal Cancer

Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist | Dr Ruben Xavier, Consultant Colorectal Surgeon | Rozanna Rosly, Dietitian

21-Mar-25 16:00

Diet & Recovery After Colorectal Cancer

Colorectal cancer is the second most common cancer among Malaysians, but it’s often difficult and embarrassing to talk about even after treatment, especially if you need a stoma bag. We explore what that recovery process looks like and how diet matters throughout, with consultant colorectal surgeon Dr Ruben Xavier, and dietitian Rozanna Rosly.


Image Credit: Shutterstock

Produced by: Lim Sue Ann

Presented by: Tee Shiao Eek


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Categories:  wellnessmanaging disease

Tags:  stoma bagcolostomy bagthe bigger picturehealth and livingcolon cancercolorectal cancerdietred meat





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