A breast cancer diagnosis can feel like a heavy blow, shrouded in stigma and fear. For many women, the prospect of a subsequent mastectomy can deepen feelings of despair and uncertainty. However, amidst the darkness, there’s a glimmer of hope: the power of early detection and advancements in surgical technology, particularly robotic-assisted surgery. The latest […]
Speciality & Sub-Speciality: The Breast Centre
Breast pain, a common concern among women, can be a source of worry and discomfort. It’s essential to understand the various factors that can contribute to breast pain, from hormonal fluctuations and lifestyle choices to underlying medical conditions. In this blog, we’ll delve into the world of breast pain, offering insights, advice, and solutions to […]
Cancer is one of the most widely known and common diseases worldwide. The diseases that cause the most deaths in the world include cancer; it disrupts your body’s regular function due to the rapidly growing cells which may cause tumours. It can also affect and spread to other organs and tissues in your body. Cancer […]
As you read this, India is competing for the top spot in the highest number of breast cancer patients in the world. As per multiple national and international surveys, 1 in 8 women are suffering from breast cancer. A majority of which are not even aware of having it grow in the body. Why is […]
There are certain things a woman experiences as she ages, one such is sagging breasts. This change is completely natural and it is completely understandable if any woman does not want saggy breasts and wishes to find ways to either prevent or improve them. Dr. Rohan Khandelwal, explains why this can happen, its causes, ways […]
Through the course of life, a woman’s body undergoes several changes. While some changes are natural, others can be unexpected and anxiety-inducing such as breast lumps. If you feel a lump in your breasts, the first thought that you are likely to have is that of breast cancer. While breast cancer is the most common […]
Breast cancer is considered to be one of the most common cancers amongst women around the world. Even in India, the number of breast cancer cases reported every year is alarming, with breast cancer accounting for more than 27% of all new cancer cases. Every year, the month of October is celebrated as Breast Cancer […]
Human beings have a natural tendency to be health anxious, especially with regards to some areas of our body, for instance, breasts. If you were to wake up with an abnormality in your breast size, shape, touch or appearance, you would most likely assume it to be cancer. And rightly so, considering the high prevalence […]
“Cancer is a word, not a sentence” Nearly 1 in 8 women (13%) will be diagnosed with invasive breast cancer in their lifetime. It can be appalling to receive a breast cancer diagnosis and be that one woman. However, the constant progress of medical science offers hope at times of distress. Patients are faced with […]