FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT BREAST CANCER   Is Mastectomy the only option? Mastectomy, which is the complete removal of the affected breast is one of the surgical options. If the cancer is detected in the early stages, Breast Conservation Surgery and Breast Oncoplasty can be done. In these surgeries, the tumour is removed completely, and […]

Cancer Detection and Treatment It is possible to detect cancer early if one is vigilant about the warning signs of cancer. Look out for lumps and growth in any part of the body. Any prolonged fever, bleeding from any site, loss of weight or appetite, difficulty in swallowing, or hoarseness of voice especially if you […]

ABOUT PROSTATE CANCER SCREENING To diagnose prostate cancer, most doctors use a blood test to measure the levels of prostate-specific antigen (PSA). A prostate biopsy (tissue sample) is the only way to know for sure if one has prostate cancer. Doctors may recommend a biopsy if a person is having a high PSA level. It […]

Myth and Facts About Breast Cancer Although there is more breast cancer awareness now than before, there are still several breast cancer myths and facts that people wrongly interchange, resulting in them not knowing the best care for breast cancer. It is important to differentiate between myths and facts so that we know how to […]