Has your doctor informed you that the lump in your breast is a fibroadenoma? Do not be alarmed. These types of lumps are commonly-occurring breast lumps that are benign or non-cancerous. It is important to remember that breast lumps cannot be identified as benign or cancerous without proper examination and maybe a biopsy. Always get […]
BI-RADS refers to Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System. It is a standardized system developed by the American College of Radiology (ACR) for radiologists to categorize their findings of the mammogram. A mammogram is an X-Ray of the breast and is used to detect early signs of breast cancer. The BI-RADS score helps radiologists communicate […]
Breast cancer is, by far, one of the most common cancers in Indian women. Breast cancer ranks number one in cities and comes at the second position in rural areas. According to one study, breast cancer accounts for 25% of all female cancer cases that occur in rural India and 32% of total cancer cases […]
Social conditioning has led to the term “breast cancer” being associated with women. According to a survey, the number of women undergoing breast cancer tests is almost triple the number of men. But the fact of the matter is that breast cancer affects men, too. Either way, getting diagnosed with cancer is heartbreaking. Thus, the […]
Breast cancer is one of the most prevalent cancers among Indian women. As per a 2019 report published in NCBI, breast cancer constitutes more than 30 per cent of all cancers in females. The survival rate largely depends on early diagnoses and the right treatment. Breast tumour size is an important factor in determining breast […]
MBBS, MS – General Surgery, MRCS (UK), Fellowship in Breast Surgery Dr. Rohan Khandelwal is a dynamic and talented breast cancer surgeon and specialises in benign and cancerous breast disorders. He brings over 17 years of experience and had done more than 500 breast cancer surgeries. Dr. Rohan has authored 22 articles in various national […]
The loss of one thing often results in the gain of another. Such also seems to be the case with our sensory systems. When an individual loses their eyesight or hearing, their remaining senses can become extraordinarily sensitive. Since blind individuals depend frequently on touch for perception, constant reliance and practice cause their sense of […]
MBBS, MD in OBG Dr. Aruna Kalra is an eminent and renowned gynaecologist and laparoscopic surgeon with a vast experience of more than 23 years. She is an expert in scarless laparoscopic surgeries. Her areas of interest include minimally invasive gynaecological surgeries, gynae oncological surgeries, high-risk pregnancies and vaginal birth after caesarean (VBAC). Focus areas […]
