Stage 0 breast cancer is the most primary stage of breast cancer. This stage may not require any treatment. However, oncologists cannot tell which stage 0 breast cancer will grow and spread and hence, it requires continuous monitoring. Many stage 0 breast cancers tend to grow or spread over time, thereby proceeding to stage 1 […]
Having dense breasts is one of the risk factors for breast cancer in women. Dense breast is a natural development and commonly found in 50 per cent of women aged 40 and older. “If you have dense breasts, there is almost nothing you can do about it. You are born with the feature and it’s […]
Hormone replacement therapy is also called menopausal hormone therapy. Menopause refers to the end of menstrual cycle. The process of menopause has some common symptoms including hot flushes, sleep disorder, night sweats, vaginal dryness, mood swings etc. Hormone replacement therapy is sought to relieve the symptoms. The therapy was first introduced in the 1970s. It […]
Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers in women. The recent statistics show that the number of breast cancer diagnosis is increasing with every passing year. On top of that, many newly diagnosed cases are found in women under the age of 40 years. The scenario is pretty disturbing. Fortunately, more people are […]
A decade-long study at the Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai shows that cancer prevention and recurrence need not to be expensive always. The researchers have come up with a low-cost invention that could reduce the risk of breast cancer recurrence by 30 per cent. The study was titled ‘Effect of Peri-Tumoral Infiltration of Local Anaesthetic Prior […]
Breast cancer patients are often at a higher risk of developing cardiovascular diseases. A 2020 study has now found suffering stroke or heart attack may fuel faster growth of breast cancer. Brest Cancer Treatment & Cardiovascular Health Patients with a certain type of breast cancer (ER+ positive) are put on a drug called estrogen blocker […]
The fear about cancer is not unjustified. The deadliest, the most feared and ‘The Emperor of All Maladies” – these perfectly sum up the disease. We often talk about how we can safeguard ourselves against many diseases. In other words, we can prevent many diseases and stay healthy by following a simple ‘health and care’ […]
It’s typical of the patients to feel overwhelmed after a cancer diagnosis. Apart from processing the news, they have some crucial decisions to make. Will it be a waste of time if I seek a second opinion? Which treatment should I go with? Which treatment is likely to give me the best positive outcome? If […]
Cancer treatment and care are much advanced these days if compared to what was a decade ago. Still, there is a long way to go before claiming CARE is CURE. There are many types of cancer, from head to toe and different subsets exist under each category. Though the word CANCER elicits fear even in […]
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