Featuring Dr Manoj Kumar Sharma – Senior Consultant, Radiation Oncology Cancer is called the silent killer because it is almost always too late by the time we detect it, however if we diagnose it earlier, survival, treatment, and quality of life improve tremendously. This is the reason why some of the best oncologists in delhi...
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Steps to Lower the Risk of Cancer
Simple Lifestyle Changes for a Healthier Tomorrow Cancer is a complex disease with many causes some we can’t control, like age and genetics, and others we absolutely can. According to global health experts, up to one-third of all cancer cases could be prevented with lifestyle changes alone. Here are some proven steps you can take...
Proton Therapy: A New Dawn in Cancer Treatment
In the ever-evolving landscape of cancer treatment, proton therapy is emerging as one of the most promising and precise weapons in our medical arsenal. Also known as proton beam therapy, this advanced form of radiation therapy leverages the power of high-energy protons to target and destroy cancer cells—with minimal damage to surrounding healthy tissues. As...
Cancer During Pregnancy: Navigating Treatment and Protecting the Baby
A cancer diagnosis is bound to change your life. However, if it occurs during pregnancy, it becomes significantly more complex. There are expecting mothers that are left torn with the diagnosis trying to find a balance between their own well-being and that of their unborn child. In Oncology for example, medical advancements have made it...
Gastrointestinal Cancers: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options
Cancer can be a life-altering diagnosis, and gastrointestinal (GI) cancers are among the most frequent types. They include cancers of the esophagus, stomach, liver, pancreas, colon and rectum. Awareness about the symptoms, ways of diagnosis and possible treatment plans will help the patients and the families to make informed strategic decisions towards their health. What Are Gastrointestinal Cancers? GI...
Early Cancer Diagnosis: Why Timing Could Save Your Life
In India, the prevalence of cancer is steadily rising, and the projections for future cases are even more concerning. Yet, early diagnosis remains one of the most critical factors in the successful treatment of cancer. Unfortunately, many individuals delay visiting a healthcare professional until their symptoms become severe, often leading to late-stage cancer diagnoses with...
Winning the Fight Against Prostate Cancer: Your Guide to the Top 5 Treatment Options
Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting men globally. While the diagnosis may feel overwhelming, it’s important to remember that today, thanks to medical advances, there are highly effective treatments available. These treatments not only help patients live longer but also improve their quality of life. Whether you or someone you know...
Hope and Healing: Treatments for Six Curable Cancers You Should Know
Introduction Cancer is one of the most significant challenges in healthcare, often perceived as a formidable and life-threatening disease. However, advancements in medical science have made it possible to cure many types of cancer, especially when diagnosed early. This blog explores the concept of curable cancers, focusing on six types and their respective treatments. What...
Early Signs and Symptoms of Cancer You Should Know About & Should Never Ignore
Introduction: Cancer is a life-changing disease that grips millions of cancer-infected people worldwide and drenches them in cold sweat. It is very challenging to beat cancer but with early detection, the chances of successful treatment, recovery and survival for all cancer patients are boosted. When we know what are the early signs and symptoms of...
Exploring Radiation Oncology As A Treatment For Cancer
What is Radiation Oncology?Radiation oncology is a complex yet promising treatment for cancer that has been used in healthcare for many years. This form of treatment relies on the use of radiation therapy to treat cancer, and there have been many improvements made in the technology and the types of radiation used over time. In...