How To Detect Colon Cancer Without Colonoscopy?
Screening for colon cancer is an essential consideration of routine health care. If you’re over 45, you should have colon cancer screening (CRC) done. One of the most prevalent screening methods is a colonoscopy, which is a clinical procedure that involves viewing the colon with a camera linked to a probe. It also necessitates a […]
Lumpectomy Vs. Mastectomy: Which Is Better For Breast Cancer?
People with breast cancer can choose between total removal of a breast (mastectomy) or breast-conserving surgery (lumpectomy) followed by radiation in specific conditions. For people with only one side of cancer in the breast and a tumor less than four centimeters, a lumpectomy followed by radiotherapy is likely to be as beneficial as mastectomy. It […]
Is Cancer Curable Or Remissible?
I don’t remember how many times we have been asked this question that is cancer curable or only remissible. These two medical terminologies, “cure” and “remission,” are often used interchangeably by laymen. However, doctors generally never say “cure” because no medical research to date has found the cure for cancer. The difference between cancer cure […]
Know About How Flu Season Can Affect Cancer Patients?
The flu season often starts in October, and it’s essential to get a flu vaccine now to stay protected, especially during a pandemic. The flu season has arrived. Diseases like pneumonia, respiratory failure, encephalitis, mortality, and other serious complications can result from the flu. Getting the flu vaccine, especially with a pandemic, is the safest […]
Is Chemotherapy The Cure For Cancer ?
Chemotherapy is a sort of aggressive chemical medication therapy intended to kill rapidly multiplying cells in the body. Because cancer cells multiply and divide more quickly than normal cells, it is primarily utilized to treat them. An oncologist is a medical specialist in cancer treatment. They’ll speak with you and collaborate on a treatment plan. […]