Understanding Sarcoma
July: A Month Dedicated to Sarcoma Awareness Every year, July is marked as Sarcoma Awareness Month, a time dedicated to shedding light on a rare and often overlooked group of cancers. At Indian Cancer Treatment (ICT), we are committed to spreading awareness, providing education, and offering support to those affected by sarcoma. This July, let’s […]
The Future of Cancer Treatment
The future of cancer treatment is incredibly promising, driven by rapid advancements in technology and personalized medicine. Imagine a world where each patient’s cancer treatment is uniquely tailored to their genetic makeup. This is becoming a reality with precision medicine, which uses genetic profiling to identify the best possible treatment options for each individual. By […]
Renal Cell Carcinoma: Understanding Symptoms, Stages, Treatment, and Follow-Up
Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is the most common type of kidney cancer, representing approximately 85% of all cases. This cancer originates in the lining of the small tubes in the kidney that filter blood and remove waste products. Understanding RCC involves recognizing its symptoms, stages, treatment options, mortality rates, and the importance of proper follow-up […]
Curious About Cancer ?
Understanding Cancer: Understanding these basics helps individuals comprehend the nature of cancer, its causes, and the importance of early detection and treatment. It also underscores the need for ongoing research and education to improve prevention, diagnosis, and treatment outcomes for various types of cancer. @ RB
GIST টিউমার / ক্যান্সার
আজকের আলোচনা GIST টিউমার / ক্যান্সার নিয়ে। গ্যাস্ট্রোইনটেস্টাইনাল স্ট্রোমাল টিউমার (GIST) হল একটি বিরল ধরনের ক্যান্সার যা সাধারণত পাচনতন্ত্রে বিশেষ করে আমাদের পাকস্থলী ও অন্ত্রে দেখা যায়। যদিও এটি একটি বিরল ক্যান্সার কিন্তু ঘটনাচক্রে বিগত 6 মাসে আমি বাংলাদেশ থেকে 3 জন GIST cancer এর রুগী পেয়েছি, তাই মনে হলো এটা নিয়ে একটু আলোচনা করা […]
ওরাল হেলথ ডে – লিউকোপ্লাকিয়া – ওরাল ক্যান্সার
ওরাল হেলথ ডে – লিউকোপ্লাকিয়া – ওরাল ক্যান্সার ২০ শে মার্চ দিনটি ওরাল হেলথ ডে হিসাবে বিবেচিত। আমরা আমাদের স্বাস্থ নিয়ে সচেতন কম বেশি হলেও , ওরাল হেলথ নিয়ে সচেতনতা প্রায় সারা বিশ্বেই যথেষ্ট কম। দাঁত তোলার ভয়ে বা সিলিং এর ভয়ে আমরা ততক্ষন কোনো ডেন্টাল স্পেশালিস্ট কে দেখাই না যতক্ষণ না আমাদের দাঁতে ব্যাথা […]
Testicular Cancer
Lets know about Testicular Cancer The most common sign of testicular cancer is a painless lump in one of the testicles. Other signs and symptoms of testicular cancer can include: ⎈Swelling of the testicle ⎈A feeling of heaviness in the scrotum ⎈A dull ache or pain in the testicle, scrotum, or groin ⎈Tenderness or changes […]
Wilms Tumor- A Rare Cancer of Kidney in Kids
Wilms Tumor, also known as Nephroblastoma, is themost common type of kidney cancer in children. It accounts for around 90% ofall childhood kidney tumors . It typically affects young children, with mostcases being diagnosed before the age of 5. It’s slightly more common in girlsthan boys. Causes: The exact cause of Wilms tumor isunknown, but […]
GIST- Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumour
A gastrointestinal stromal tumour (GIST) is a rare type of cancer that forms in the digestive system. These tumours can develop anywhere along the digestive tract, but most commonly occur in the stomach or small intestine. Signs and Symptoms of GIST Many people with GIST don’t experience any symptoms, especially in the early stages of […]
A glance of the past, the present and the future : Individualized Cancer Care in context of Breast cancer.
By : Dr Kirti Katherine Kabeer Consultant Breast Oncology Though cancer is one of the oldest diseases since ancient Egypt, the challenges of addressing the fear, treatment and cure of this illness continues to exist. The growing knowledge and medical advances of cancer biology, particularly that of breast cancer, have changed the approach of a […]