by Dr. Sanjiv Khanse | Health
What is breast self-exam? Breast self-examination is a step-by-step procedure a woman can use to examine her own breasts for any changes in breast consistency. Examining your own breast periodically for any telltale signs of growth can help detect a lump in the breast...
by Dr. Sanjiv Khanse | Cancer
Breast cancer grade is what will be part of the pathologist’s report of the breast cancer biopsy. Breast cancer grading is a powerful tool to help the doctor conclude on the type of treatment and the prognosis of the breast cancer. This is because the grade of the...
by Dr. Sanjiv Khanse | Drugs and Supplements
Side effects of statins drug are rare. The most common side effects include headaches, nausea, muscle, and joint aches. Other side effects include generalized muscle pain, weakness, constipation, abdominal cramps, headache, and interference with liver function causing...
by Dr. Sanjiv Khanse | Cancer
When your doctor mentions the stage of breast cancer, he indicates the state or the condition or the severity of the breast cancer. The breast cancer stage also indicates to what extent cancer has progressed or how much it has spread. There are different stages of...
by Dr. Sanjiv Khanse | Cancer
Different people present with different symptoms of breast cancer. Some may not have any symptoms at all especially during the early stages. However, the most common sign of breast cancer is a new lump or growth in the breast. On breast self-examination, the woman...
by Dr. Sanjiv Khanse | Cancer
Worldwide statistics on breast cancer tell you breast cancer is the most common cancer in women and the second most common cancer overall. In the United States, it is the second most common cancer among women after skin cancer. What then are the breast cancer causes...
by Dr. Sanjiv Khanse | Cancer
Given below are breast cancer statistics for USA along with ethnicity prevalence and mortality rates. In the previos post we discussed these facts and figures worldwide Breast cancer rates for U.S.A. Breast cancer is the second most common cancer among women in the...
by Dr. Sanjiv Khanse | Cancer
Breast cancer statistics given below are for the whole world. These stats tell you the breast cancer incidence, its survival rate, and mortality rate. Its prevalence has increased to the extent of it now being declared a global epidemic. We also provide below a table...
by Dr. Sanjiv Khanse | Cancer
Breast cancer is referred to as malignant breast neoplasm in medical circles. It is cancer that develops in the cells of the breast tissue. It is classified into various types. The aim of classifying breast cancer is to select the most appropriate treatment option....
by Dr. Sanjiv Khanse | Cancer
Once the diagnosis of your cancer is declared, life changes forever. Living with cancer diagnosis becomes almost unbearable, what with the possibility of death facing you in the face. Challenges arise. They are physical challenges, emotional challenges, financial...
