BC Cancer Pharmacy – Colorectal Cancer

Upon completion of this module, the reader should be able to:

1. Describe the basic pathology of colorectal cancer.

2. Describe the role of drug therapy in the treatment of resectable colorectal cancer.

3. Describe the role of drug therapy in the management of unresectable colorectal cancer.

4. List the significant adverse effects of drugs commonly used in the treatment of colorectal cancer.