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As we make many advances in the medical field, it can be safely estimated that almost one-third of cancers are avertable. This holds true for gynecologic cancers and cervical cancer as well. With proper care and by making important lifestyle changes, these cancers can be prevented at an early stage, thus improving the longevity of a healthy person s life.
Let us take a look at some of the cancer prevention and detection in the field of gynaecology.
Cervical cancer: This is one ...more
Let us take a look at some of the cancer prevention and detection in the field of gynaecology.
Cervical cancer: This is one ...more
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With the modernization of all economies around the world, one health hazard that has become one of the largest perils within both developed and developing nations is the incidence of cancers of the female reproductive system, especially cervical and breast cancer.
Breast cancer
Breast cancer is the formation of malignant tumors within the breast tissues of a woman. Usually, breast cancer affects women in the age range of 40 to 50, but there have been many reports of it occurrin...more
Breast cancer
Breast cancer is the formation of malignant tumors within the breast tissues of a woman. Usually, breast cancer affects women in the age range of 40 to 50, but there have been many reports of it occurrin...more
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Cervical cancer occurs when abnormal cells on the cervix grow out of control. The cervix is the lower part of the uterus that opens into the vagina. Cervical Cancer is one of the most common ailments that women suffer from, making it only more important to be taken seriously and treated immediately.
Most cervical cancer is caused by a virus called human papillomavirus, or HPV. You can get HPV by having sexual contact with someone who has it. There are many types of the HPV virus. Not al...more
Most cervical cancer is caused by a virus called human papillomavirus, or HPV. You can get HPV by having sexual contact with someone who has it. There are many types of the HPV virus. Not al...more
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"In this article we will be discussing about what cervical cancer screening is and various
other information about it.
What is cervical cancer screening?
Cervical Cancer Screening has been used to detect changes in the different cells of the
cervix which can lead to a serious cancer. The cervix is a kind of open which leads to
the uterus and is situated at the top of the vagina. Cervical screening includes the
method of cervical cytology and some other women might al...more
other information about it.
What is cervical cancer screening?
Cervical Cancer Screening has been used to detect changes in the different cells of the
cervix which can lead to a serious cancer. The cervix is a kind of open which leads to
the uterus and is situated at the top of the vagina. Cervical screening includes the
method of cervical cytology and some other women might al...more
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With the modernization of all economies around the world, one health hazard that has become one of the largest perils within both developed and developing nations is the incidence of cancers of the female reproductive system, especially cervical and breast cancer.
Breast cancer
Breast cancer is the formation of malignant tumors within the breast tissues of a woman. Usually, breast cancer affects women in the age range of 40 to 50, but there have been many reports of it occurrin...more
Breast cancer
Breast cancer is the formation of malignant tumors within the breast tissues of a woman. Usually, breast cancer affects women in the age range of 40 to 50, but there have been many reports of it occurrin...more
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Cervical cancer occurs when abnormal cells on the cervix grow out of control. The cervix is the lower part of the uterus that opens into the vagina. Cervical Cancer is one of the most common ailments that women suffer from, making it only more important to be taken seriously and treated immediately.
Most cervical cancer is caused by a virus called human papillomavirus, or HPV. You can get HPV by having sexual contact with someone who has it. There are many types of the HPV virus. Not al...more
Most cervical cancer is caused by a virus called human papillomavirus, or HPV. You can get HPV by having sexual contact with someone who has it. There are many types of the HPV virus. Not al...more
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What is Cervical Cancer?
Cancer is a disease in which cells in the body grow out of control. When these abnormal cells are present in the cervix, it is called cervical cancer, or cancer of the cervix.
Screening Prevents Cervical Cancer and Saves Lives:
The Pap test can find abnormal cells in the cervix. These cells may, over time, turn into cancer. This could take several years to happen. If the results of a Pap test show there are abnormal cells that could become canc...more
Cancer is a disease in which cells in the body grow out of control. When these abnormal cells are present in the cervix, it is called cervical cancer, or cancer of the cervix.
Screening Prevents Cervical Cancer and Saves Lives:
The Pap test can find abnormal cells in the cervix. These cells may, over time, turn into cancer. This could take several years to happen. If the results of a Pap test show there are abnormal cells that could become canc...more
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What is colorectal cancer?
A type of cancer that develops in the cells of the colon or rectum is called colorectal cancer, commonly referred to as colon cancer.
Types of colorectal cancer
The two main types of colorectal cancer are:
Adenocarcinoma: around 95% of instances of colorectal cancer are of this kind, making it the most prevalent. If untreated, it can spread to other organs and starts in the cells that line the colon or rectum.
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A type of cancer that develops in the cells of the colon or rectum is called colorectal cancer, commonly referred to as colon cancer.
Types of colorectal cancer
The two main types of colorectal cancer are:
Adenocarcinoma: around 95% of instances of colorectal cancer are of this kind, making it the most prevalent. If untreated, it can spread to other organs and starts in the cells that line the colon or rectum.
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मानव शरीर में कई तरह की बीमारियां होने की संभावनाएं होती है। इनमें से कुछ तो इतनी खतरनाक होती हैं कि व्यक्ति की जान तक निकल जाती है। ऐसी ही एक घातक बीमारी है, कैंसर। वैसे तो यह कैंसर भी कई तरह के होते हैं और अलग अलग अंगों पर अपना प्रभाव डालते हैं। सर्वाइकल कैंसर भी ऐसा ही एक घातक कैंसर है, जो जानलेवा होता है। आज अपने इस लेख के माध्यम से हम आपको सर्वाइकल कैंसर से जुडी कई अहम जानकारी देंगे। सबसे पहले हम आपको बताते हैं कि यह सर्वाइकल कैंसर होता क्या है।
क्या होता है सर्वाइकल कैंसर
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क्या होता है सर्वाइकल कैंसर
दरअस...more
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लेजर के द्वारा उपचार आजकल काफी आम हो गया है। अधिकतर लोग अपनी त्वचा और आंखों के उपचार के लिए इसका इस्तेमाल करते हैं। इसका उपयोग विभिन्न उद्देश्यों जैसे बारकोड स्कैनिंग, आनुवंशिक अध्ययन,, कॉस्मेटिक सर्जरी इत्यादि में किया जाता है। आजकल, बालों के प्रत्यारोपण सर्जरी, बॉडी लेजर उपचार और विकृत रोगियों के रूप में सुधार के लिए फेसलिफ्ट में इसका अधिक उपयोग होता है।
दुर्घटनाओं, चोटों या गंभीर जलन के दौरान भी इसे उपयोग में लाया जाता है।।वर्तमान में लेजर उपचार वास्तव में कॉस्मेटिक सर्जरी का तीसरा स...more
दुर्घटनाओं, चोटों या गंभीर जलन के दौरान भी इसे उपयोग में लाया जाता है।।वर्तमान में लेजर उपचार वास्तव में कॉस्मेटिक सर्जरी का तीसरा स...more
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Cancer like most other diseases has the best rates of recovery with early detection and intervention. As there are no regular health screenings for blood cancer, only the awareness about the early warning signs can save your life. September is designated as the Blood Cancer Awareness Month, to ensure every individual is equipped to fight against blood cancer right from the start. Here are 4 vital facts you must know to win your fight against blood cancer.
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Ayurvedic Doctor•Lakhimpur Kheri
Blood Cancer Awareness Month is observed every September to spread awareness about prevention, early warning signs, and treatment procedures of blood cancer. Like any other disease prevention is better than cure, but it is especially true for fatal conditions such as blood cancer. Here is a list of all the things you can do to ensure you are not a victim of blood cancer.
Live a Disciplined and Balanced Life
This is the single most important thing in preventing any disorder and ...more
Live a Disciplined and Balanced Life
This is the single most important thing in preventing any disorder and ...more
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Ayurvedic Doctor•Lakhimpur Kheri
Unlike some forms of cancer, blood cancer has no regular screening tests presently. The doctors solely depend on patients coming in with the warning signs before sending them to sophisticated testing centers. Therefore, a large load of early detection of blood cancer lies with us knowing what the warning signs are.
Different forms of blood cancer have different symptoms
There are broadly three forms of blood cancer-
Leukaemia: This form of blood cancer causes abnormali...more
Different forms of blood cancer have different symptoms
There are broadly three forms of blood cancer-
Leukaemia: This form of blood cancer causes abnormali...more
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Ayurvedic Doctor•Lakhimpur Kheri
Despite the progress of medical science, the detection of blood cancer is largely dependent on the early warning signs. The diagnostic tests available are often sophisticated and are not included in regular health screenings.
What are the common symptoms?
Fever with chills
Frequent infections
Body aches
Nausea with loss of appetite and weight loss
Low back pain
Weakness and fatigue
Breathlessness
Swollen but painless lymph nodes
If you report wit...more
What are the common symptoms?
Fever with chills
Frequent infections
Body aches
Nausea with loss of appetite and weight loss
Low back pain
Weakness and fatigue
Breathlessness
Swollen but painless lymph nodes
If you report wit...more
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Ayurvedic Doctor•Lakhimpur Kheri
Blood cancer is a complex condition that affects the blood cells and the bone marrow, which is the source of blood cells. Originating in the bone marrow, the affected blood cells grow uncontrolled and are unable to perform the normal functions including combating diseases. This destroys the immune system of the body that can ultimately prove fatal. Since not many people know much about this form of cancer, the Blood Cancer Awareness Month is organized every year in September by Leukemia and Lymp...more
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According to the American Cancer Society and Colon Cancer Alliance, colon cancer, which is also referred to as colorectal cancer is regarded as the third most commonly diagnosed type of cancer, as well as the second most important reason of cancer deaths in the U.S. affecting both men and women. But thankfully, colon cancer can be prevented by changing the food habits. It is also important to get regular screenings through colonoscopy, which will help you to determine the early or precancerous s...more
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Most of the throat cancers does not cause big symptoms
Mostly symptoms are like simple sore throat
Pain while swallowing, sticking sensation throat, change of voice, neck mass, lump or swelling
Treatment of cancer is almost 90 percent iike any normal illness.
So consult your doctor as early as possible to avoid delay in treatment
I recommend every 6 months self feeling neck with hands and mirror examination of your neck regularly to look for any new change
If yes co...more
Mostly symptoms are like simple sore throat
Pain while swallowing, sticking sensation throat, change of voice, neck mass, lump or swelling
Treatment of cancer is almost 90 percent iike any normal illness.
So consult your doctor as early as possible to avoid delay in treatment
I recommend every 6 months self feeling neck with hands and mirror examination of your neck regularly to look for any new change
If yes co...more
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