Lip cancer refers to the abnormal growth of cells in the lips, leading to the formation of cancerous tumors. It is a type of oral cancer that primarily affects the upper or lower lip. Lip cancer can occur in various forms, with the most common being squamous cell...
In oncology, early detection and intervention play a vital role in saving lives. One area that requires special attention is the identification and management of precancerous lesions in the oral cavity. These lesions, also known as Oral Potentially Malignant Disorders...
The liver is one of the body’s biggest and most crucial organs. It is essential for digestion, metabolism, and detoxification. Unfortunately, the liver can be affected by several illnesses, including liver tumors, just like any other organ. Many people find liver...
Decades ago, open surgery was the standard of care, when a surgeon made an incision in the body of the patient and then performed a series of procedures to remove benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous) tumors. The process took too long and usually resulted in...
Being diagnosed with cancer really hits one hard. To fully grasp the situation is challenging for the patient and their family. In such a situation, it becomes necessary to understand the severity of the condition and the best treatment options available before making...
The news of stage 4 esophageal cancer in the family or friends can be quite heartbreaking. You are likely to have a lot of queries. Dr. Sandeep Nayak, one of the best oncologists in Bangalore, has kindly and empathetically explained some aspects of surviving stage 4...