Speciality & Sub-Speciality: Oncology

Dr. Anukalp Prakash

Dr. Archana Pathak

archanapathak

Breast cancer treatment: lumpectomy vs mastectomy 

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“Cancer is a word, not a sentence”  Nearly 1 in 8 women (13%) will be diagnosed with invasive breast cancer in their lifetime. It can be appalling to receive a breast cancer diagnosis and be that one woman. However, the constant progress of medical science offers hope at times of distress. Patients are faced with […]

Early signs of bladder cancer and how to minimise its risk

Bladder Cancer, Bladder cancer symptoms, Urinary Bladder Cancer, Urinary Bladder cancer Symptoms, Bladder Cancer symptoms female, Bladder cancer symptoms in men, Bladder Cancer causes, What is the best treatment for Bladder Cancer, Types of Bladder Cancer, sign and symptoms of Bladder cancer

Every year, more than 11 lakh new cancer cases are reported in India. Of these, bladder cancer is one form of cancer which is seen predominantly in men. In this article, we will explore bladder cancer in further detail including types of bladder cancer, early warning signs of bladder cancer, lifestyle changes that can help […]

How to manage breast cancer risk in women with dense breasts

Breast density

In recent years, a lot of effort has been placed on increasing awareness about breast cancer and the steps you can take to minimise its impact. This is largely due to the fact that today, breast cancer is the most common cancer to affect women around the world. It is also easily treated in its […]

Lung Cancer: what are the early signs?

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According to the American Cancer Institute, lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths. Studies suggest that approximately 75,000 new cases of lung cancer are reported each year in India. With such alarming statistics, it’s important to know the warning signs of lung cancer to get the best treatment. Cell production and cell growth […]

Coronavirus Precautions and Cancer Patients

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Coronaviruses are a family of viruses that can cause common cold as well as more severe respiratory diseases such as Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) and Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS). COVID-19 is the name of the disease caused by a new strain of coronavirus called SARS-CoV-2, reported in China for the first time in […]

How Chemotherapy Works Against Cancer

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Chemotherapy or chemo is the most commonly adopted procedure to treat cancer. Cancer is the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells, which causes a person to be severely ill. The later cancer is detected, the more the chances are for it to prove fatal. Chemotherapy is a drug therapy that works by killing these […]

How Can One Detect Breast Cancer At The Early Stages?

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Before understanding and getting into the detailing of how one can detect early stage breast cancer we need to understand what breast cancer is. Knowing your breast and being able to differentiate between what’s normal and what’s not is very important. The look and feel of your breast are what will allow you to know […]