Blood Cancer Symptoms That Are Often Mistaken for Common Illnesses
Every September, during Blood Cancer Awareness Month, I am reminded of how quietly some blood cancers can begin and how easily their early symptoms…Read More
Category: Cancer Awareness
AI in Cancer Detection: How Technology Is Changing Cancer Care
What if technology could help doctors notice a change that might be hard to see on a scan? This is one way in which…Read More
Can Air Pollution Increase Lung Cancer Risk? A Delhi Winter Reflection
A recent visit to Delhi stayed with me for a reason I had not expected. Winter was just beginning to set in, but the…Read More
Ultra-Processed Foods and Cancer: What the Research Actually Shows
What Are Ultra-Processed Foods? If you visit an Indian supermarket, school canteen, or city food court today, you’ll see shelves filled with packaged chips,…Read More
Robotic vs Traditional Cancer Surgery: Which Is Better?
When a surgeon recommends cancer surgery, one of the first questions patients ask is: will it be a large operation? The answer increasingly depends…Read More
Why Are More Non-Smokers Being Diagnosed with Lung Cancer?
Lung cancer has long been associated with smoking. That association is real, but it is incomplete. In India, non-smokers now account for nearly half…Read More
Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: Symptoms, Risks & Treatment
“Triple-negative” can sound like three things have gone wrong at once. But in breast cancer, the term means something more specific—and understanding what it…Read More
10 Silent Cancer Symptoms You Should Never Ignore
A serious illness does not always begin with a serious-looking symptom. Sometimes, it starts with something so ordinary that it barely earns a second…Read More
Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: A Surgical Oncologist Explains
A breast cancer diagnosis changes lives in an instant. Among all breast cancer types, triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) often raises the most questions because…Read More
Why You Should Not Ignore a Persistent Cough During Monsoon
A cough during the monsoon season is so common that most people treat it as an expected inconvenience. Drink some warm water, take a…Read More