Breast Cancer
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2023: Know how genetic testing is helpful for early diagnosis
Health | Oct 10, 2023, 12:06 PM ISTIf a person tests positive for a cancer-related gene mutation, it may prompt other family members to undergo testing as well. Early detection can save lives not only for the individual but also for those who share the same genetic risk factors.
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2023: Simple steps for a breast self-exam at home
Health | Oct 07, 2023, 01:59 PM ISTThe goal of Breast Cancer Awareness Month is to encourage women to undergo regular screenings and to promote the importance of early detection in improving the chances of survival. It also serves as a reminder for women to take care of their overall health and well-being.
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Breast milk may help in early detection of breast cancer, find researchers
Health | Sep 15, 2023, 06:36 PM ISTSpanish researchers have shown for the first time that breast milk from breast cancer patients contains tumour DNA, and may help in early detection of the most common type of cancer affecting women worldwide.
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One woman diagnosed with breast cancer every 4 minutes in India, reveals study
Health | Sep 07, 2023, 06:33 PM ISTThe cause of breast cancer is not completely known, but research has identified a variety of environmental and lifestyle factors that increase a woman’s risk.
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New combination therapy cuts risk of breast cancer returning by 25%
Health | Jun 04, 2023, 05:11 PM ISTAdding a novel drug to hormone therapy can help block the return of the most common form of breast cancer by 25 per cent, according to a study.
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Can broccoli cure breast cancer? Know what studies suggest
Health | May 19, 2023, 08:09 PM ISTPast research has suggested that sulforaphane – a compound present in broccoli and other cruciferous vegetables – can help to prevent cancer or slow its progression. A new study may have discovered how.
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Breast cancer early signs, symptoms and diagnosis: Lumps in armpits to changing skin color
Health | Mar 05, 2023, 02:00 PM ISTBreast cancer is a type of cancer that occurs in the breast tissue and is the most common cancer in women worldwide. Early diagnosis and timely treatment play a crucial role in improving the chances of a positive outcome.
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Breast cancer: Pain, flaky skin to limps, know symptoms and causes
Health | Nov 15, 2022, 08:38 PM ISTBreast cancer is one of the most common diseases among women. Although breast cancer survival rates have increased, the number of deaths associated with this disease is steadily declining. Know symptoms and causes of this deadly disease.
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Breast cancer: 5 exercises to help you recover faster after surgery
Health | Oct 13, 2022, 09:28 PM ISTBreast cancer surgery can take a toll on women’s bodies and here are some exercises that will help with faster recovery. From our diet to exercise routine, everything needs to be tailor-made for our condition. Know these exercises for faster recovery after the surgery.
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EXPLAINED | Signs of aggressive breast cancer in women
Health | Oct 12, 2022, 07:48 PM ISTAggressive breast cancer signs include an orange peel-like texture or dimpling of skin; feeling of heaviness; tightening of the skin; engorgement of the breast; and infection-like redness. Read to know more.
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Blood test that can detect breast cancer available in India now, know the cost
Health | Jun 22, 2022, 10:45 PM ISTA blood test that can detect early stages of breast cancer in patients with 99 per cent accuracy will cost Rs 6000 in India. Those who test positive can proceed with screening and treatment.
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What is breast cancer: Types, stages and treatment, everything that you should know
Health | Jun 10, 2022, 04:36 PM ISTThere is only a 1% chance of men having breast cancer. Whereas, in women, it is the second most diagnosed cancer after skin cancer. From its types, stages and treatment, here's everything that you should know about breast cancer.
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Mahima Chaudhry diagnosed with breast cancer: Genelia, Chunky Pandey & other celebs pour love
Celebrities | Jun 09, 2022, 05:40 PM ISTCalling Mahima Chaudhry a 'hero,' Anupam Kher dropped an emotional video in which the actress is seen recalling opening up to Kher about her cancer diagnosis when he called her to offer her a role in his movie 'Signature'. As soon as the video was shared on the internet, it got several reactions from not just fans but also many celebrities.
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Mahima Chaudhry battles breast cancer, opens up on working in wig. Anupam Kher says 'You are my HERO
Celebrities | Jun 09, 2022, 12:19 PM ISTMahima Chaudhry opened up about her battle with breast cancer. In an Instagram post, Anupam Kher, who is working with her in a project, shared the update about Mahima's health.
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Chhavi Mittal undergoes radiotherapy post-breast cancer surgery, flaunts her bandaged belly
TV | May 24, 2022, 04:46 PM ISTChhavi Mittal said, "The first day of radiotherapy was eventful. The machine had a fault and while they fixed it I went to office till they called me back. The only discomfort I felt was that the room was super chilled and I was shivering! I could barely stay still!"
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UK doctors to spot breast cancer spread using magnetic marker liquid
Health | May 17, 2022, 07:50 PM ISTSurgeons working in hospitals with limited or no access to a radiopharmacy department can now use Magtrace and Sentimag as an option to locate sentinel lymph nodes in people with breast cancer.
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Chhavi Mittal hits gym after breast cancer surgery, flaunts scar saying she 'did the unthinkable'
TV | May 12, 2022, 06:49 PM ISTChhavi Mittal, on April 16, opened up about her breast cancer diagnosis. After undergoing a six-hour-long surgery, she was declared cancer free.
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Cancer-free Chhavi Mittal celebrates anniversary with family, shares reels video from hospital
TV | Apr 29, 2022, 11:52 PM ISTRecently, Chhavi Mittal and Mohit Hussein completed 17 years of marriage. As they cut the cake marking the special occasion, their two kids also joined them.
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Chhavi Mittal shares pic from hospital after breast cancer surgery; says 'I'll try combing my hair'
TV | Apr 28, 2022, 02:46 PM ISTChhavi Mittal has been creating breast cancer awareness by sharing her experiences of going through several tests and procedures after being diagnosed with breast cancer.
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Chhavi Mittal gets CAUGHT as she grooves in hospital room before her breast cancer surgery
TV | Apr 25, 2022, 08:25 PM ISTEarlier this month, actress Chhavi Mittal revealed that she has been diagnosed with breast cancer. Now, she shared a video of herself dancing in a hospital room, hours before her surgery.