Symptoms to watch for
See a specialist early — the right diagnosis prevents complications.
- Change in bowel habit — new constipation or diarrhoea
- Blood in stool (red or dark/tarry)
- Unexplained weight loss and tiredness (anaemia)
- Abdominal pain, bloating or a palpable lump
- Incomplete evacuation — feeling bowel hasn't fully emptied
Treatment options offered
- 1Laparoscopic right / left / sigmoid colectomy
- 2Robotic complete mesocolic excision (CME)
- 3Low anterior resection / APR for rectal cancer
- 4Multi-visceral resection for locally advanced disease
- 5Coordinated chemotherapy and tumour-board care
Recovery & return to routine
Hospital stay 4–7 days. Soft diet from day 2–3 with enhanced recovery (ERAS) protocols. Return to routine in 3–4 weeks. Adjuvant chemotherapy starts at 4–6 weeks if needed.
Why patients choose Dr. Nitin Jain
DNB Surgical Gastroenterology, FARIS Robotic Surgery Diploma. High-volume colorectal cancer surgeon working with medical and radiation oncologists for true multi-disciplinary care. 5-year survival >90% for early-stage disease in expert hands.
Frequently asked questions
Where Dr. Nitin Jain performs Colon Cancer Surgery in Mumbai
Colon Cancer Surgery is offered at the hospitals below — click through for hospital-specific details, insurance, directions and OPD timings.

Colon Cancer Surgery at Hiranandani Hospital
Powai, Mumbai
NABH & JCI accredited multi-specialty tertiary care hospital

Colon Cancer Surgery at Fortis Hospital
Mulund, Mumbai
Quaternary-care multi-specialty hospital

Colon Cancer Surgery at Zynova Shalby
Ghatkopar, Mumbai
Multi-specialty tertiary care hospital with advanced GI, HPB & laparoscopy programme

Colon Cancer Surgery at Godrej Memorial
Vikhroli, Mumbai
Multi-specialty hospital with advanced GI, HPB & laparoscopy services
Related treatments & specialties
Explore other conditions Dr. Nitin Jain treats and related surgical services.
Robotic Surgery
Da Vinci robotic GI, hernia & bariatric surgery.
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Daycare laser treatment for piles, fissure & fistula.
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Diagnostic and therapeutic GI endoscopy in Mumbai.
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Keyhole surgery with faster recovery.
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Laparoscopic cholecystectomy for stones & polyps.
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Mesh repair for inguinal, umbilical & ventral hernia.
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