by Dr. Sandeep Nayak | Oct 19, 2024 | Blog
Cancer is a daunting diagnosis for many patients and their families. According to recent statistics, about 10 million people worldwide are diagnosed with cancer every year, with India contributing around 1.16 million new cases annually. The quest for effective cancer... 
by Dr. Sandeep Nayak | Oct 1, 2024 | Blog
Gastric cancer affects thousands of people in India and millions worldwide. It is one of the most aggressive forms of cancer, often detected at an advanced stage. In India, certain areas report a higher incidence, particularly in the northeastern states, due to... 
by Dr. Sandeep Nayak | Sep 18, 2024 | Blog
Breast cancer is not just a diagnosis; it’s a profound challenge that affects every aspect of a woman’s life, often leading to surgeries like mastectomy that can leave both visible and invisible scars. The loss of a breast can deeply impact a woman’s... 
by Dr. Sandeep Nayak | Jul 11, 2024 | Blog
Hysterectomy is the surgical removal of the uterus. It’s a standard procedure to treat various conditions affecting a woman’s reproductive system. Even after such a definitive procedure, the possibility of developing cancers, such as vaginal cancer, still exists. ... 
by Dr. Sandeep Nayak | Jul 11, 2024 | Blog
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... 
by Dr. Sandeep Nayak | Jun 6, 2024 | Blog
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... 
by Dr. Sandeep Nayak | May 16, 2024 | Blog
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.... 
by Dr. Sandeep Nayak | May 2, 2024 | Blog
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... 
by Dr. Sandeep Nayak | May 2, 2024 | Blog
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... 
by Dr. Sandeep Nayak | Mar 27, 2024 | Blog
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... 
