Conquering Breast Cancer in India
Listen to this article here! An experience of a lifetime is a collective of choices that change our lives forever. The timing of making these choices determine the quality of…
India in the Cross-hairs of Breast Cancer
Listen to this article here! Despite improvements in treatment there is increasing incidences of breast cancers in low- and middle-income countries and causes the greatest number of cancer related deaths…
Can India empower its Women by Breast Cancer Screening?
Listen to this article here! Early diagnosis is key to tackling breast cancer and all cancers in general. This is because, in the early stages tumours are not aggressive and…
Help yourselves – Know Better
Listen to this article here! Breast cancer is no longer one disease. It has multiple sub-types and so its heterogeneity is a big challenge worldwide. Over and above, India being…
Ask for a Better Diagnosis
Listen to this article here! Looking to get a global perspective of the current scenario, we approached Dr Alben Sigamani, one of the renowned senior doctors at Narayana Hrudayalaya. He…
Know your options
Listen to this article here! The following are common ways of diagnosis of breast cancer: Clinical examination of the breast – like self-examination of the breast, palpitation or physical examination…
The first step – Breast Self-Examination (BSE)
Listen to this article here! Common symptoms to be worried about Self-examination of the breast is a preliminary screening test in an attempt to find any abnormalities in the breast.…
Lumps in the Breast
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VDQHasUveK4 A better experience of mammography is needed, says Prof Anjali Karande during her interview with us
Your Immune System can beat it
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZexIeWbbGL8 Prof Anjali Karande provides us with a strong candidate for cancer therapy – Our immune system
Can you Inherit Breast Cancer?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FC1mvc_bGDA Watch Dr Sridhar talk about misconceptions in breast cancer inheritance