This case study examines the discharge and self-management plan for a 65-year-old patient, John, diagnosed with colorectal cancer. It emphasizes the importance of follow-up regimes, awareness of recurrence symptoms, and self-care management for recovery and well-being. The study covers discharge plans, education, self-management, and potential survivorship issues, highlighting the need for regular check-ups and awareness of symptoms like constipation, blood in stools, and fatigue. It addresses the physical, psychosocial, and emotional challenges faced by cancer survivors, advocating for patient education, psychosocial interventions, and lifestyle modifications to improve quality of life and reduce recurrence risks. Effective communication skills and behavior change models are crucial in supporting patients like John through their cancer journey.