Is Estrogen Cream Safe for Breast Cancer Survivors?
Breast cancer survivors often deal with a multitude of challenges post-treatment. One common problem is the onset of menopause-like symptoms due to treatments that lower estrogen levels. Estrogen cream is often prescribed to alleviate menopausal symptoms like vaginal...
Stomach Cancer in Young Adults
Stomach cancer is quite common in India, ranking fifth for men and seventh for women. It occurs when malignant cells form in the lining of the stomach. Also known as gastric cancer, it’s more prevalent in older adults. But there’s a global increase in stomach...
Ovarian Cancer After Menopause
Receiving a diagnosis of ovarian cancer after menopause can be overwhelming. As women age, the risk of ovarian cancer increases significantly. According to the American Cancer Society, around 75% of ovarian cancer diagnoses occur in women over the age of 55....
Navigating Breast Cancer After Menopause: A Guide to Wellness
Do you or a loved one have concerns about breast cancer after menopause? You are not alone. According to statistics, 6 out of 10 breast cancer cases are detected in women who are 55 or older. This stresses that addressing the issues relevant to the post-menopausal...
Ovarian Cancer Genetic
This blog explores ovarian cancer genetics with insights from Dr. Sandeep Nayak, a seasoned surgical oncologist in India. Let’s understand the crucial role of genetics in managing ovarian cancer. Overview of ovarian cancer Ovarian cancer is characterized by abnormal...
Breast Reconstruction After Breast Cancer
Breast cancer is the most prevalent form of cancer among women. Globally, about 1 in 8 women get invasive breast cancer in their lifetime. The incidence in India also is increasing. Despite the significant improvement in survival rates, breast cancer still has a...
Understanding Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma: Symptoms & Treatments
Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is a form of kidney cancer that begins in the lining of tiny tubes or tubules of the kidney. It accounts for approximately 2-3% of all adult malignancies globally. Annually, RCC sees about 137,000 cases in Europe, 76,000 in North America,...
Stage 4 Pancreatic Cancer Survival Rate By Age
The pancreas is a vital organ located in the abdomen, responsible for producing enzymes for digestion and hormones like insulin for blood sugar regulation. With its stealthy onset, pancreatic cancer casts a shadow that darkens the lives of those it touches. The...
