Cancer care

Can Poor Lifestyle Choices Lead To Cancer Risk In Women? Expert Lists Common Bad Habits

Recognizing the multifaceted nature of cancer causation is pivotal. In the contemporary hustle of Indian life, factors such as poor dietary decisions, unbalanced lifestyles, work-related stress, and smoking emerge as prominent contributors. 

Mar 29, 2024, 19:40 PM IST

Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month: Early Stage Cancer Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment

Regular gynaecological screenings and awareness campaigns can contribute to timely diagnosis and improved outcomes, read expert tips here.

Mar 18, 2024, 17:45 PM IST

Cancer Treatment: New Food Supplement To Stop Deadly Cell From Spreading, Know All About It

Metastatic Cancer: One of the biggest challenges in treating cancer is stopping its spread, which can lead to death even after removing the tumor. Doctors have now developed a food supplement that prevents the spread of deadly cells in the body. Read more here.

Feb 28, 2024, 11:47 AM IST

Taking Care Of A Loved One With Cancer: How Caregivers Can Preserve Mental Health, Prevent Burnout

When a close relative like a parent is battling cancer, it's not only taxing for them but also on the child or the family member who's acting as the caregiver. Expert points out caregivers must prioritise self-care for their own well-being and also to be able to provide the best care for their loved one.

Oct 09, 2023, 16:28 PM IST

Cancer Care: Practical Do's And Don'ts For Creating A Supportive At-Home Patient Care, Expert Shares

Uncover innovative strategies and an array of tools to curate a comforting haven, enhancing the journey of cancer patients within the confines of their homes. Expert shares tips to care for cancer striken family member at home, comfortably. 

Sep 26, 2023, 13:24 PM IST

EXCLUSIVE: Breast Cancer Early Detection, Diagnosis, Preventive Care And Self-Examination- Here's What Experts Say

While many women with breast cancer have no symptoms, breast cancer is occasionally discovered after symptoms start to show. This justifies the significance of routine examinations for breast cancer. Learn more here.

 

Feb 25, 2023, 15:24 PM IST

World Cancer Day 2023: Fear surrounding Early Screening, Diagnosis, Preventive Care and Treatment of Cancer in India

A study by Fortis Cancer Institute Mumbai found 81% respondents stating that the fear of cancer diagnosis was a major challenge associated with early screening. Here are the facts and figures of the fear associated with early intervention in cancer and insurance related challenges.

 

Feb 04, 2023, 13:56 PM IST

EXCLUSIVE: Can you get cancer again even after being declared cancer-free? Possibility, causes - what expert says

A period known as remission occurs when cancer has responded well to therapy and is under control. Remission is sometimes mistakenly thought to suggest that cancer has been cured; however, that may not always be the case.

Dec 17, 2022, 09:01 AM IST

Pioneer in Cancer care Dr. V Shanta passes away at 93

She is remembered for making cancer care accessible to the masses in India and helping build, along with her mentor Dr. Krishnamoorthy, the Adyar Cancer Institute in Chennai from a 12-bed facility to a comprehensive cancer care center of global repute.

Jan 19, 2021, 11:03 AM IST

Kids always need a bit of magic: Yuvraj Singh

Nickelodeon hosted a special screening of their new show Rudra - Boom Chik Chik Boom for the children of Singh's YouWeCan Foundation here on Wednesday.

 

Jun 06, 2018, 18:15 PM IST

Radiotherapy inaccessible to most people in low income nations

Radiotherapy treatment services are scarce in countries with low income.

Oct 08, 2015, 16:33 PM IST