Cancer, in simple words is a nothing but an abnormal growth of our own body cells. Let’s first understand what is normal growth and abnormal growth of cells and what triggers such an abnormal growth occurs in our body. Our cells die and regenerate in a continuous process, making new cells. This process is called
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Surviving kidney cancer is truly a remarkable achievement, but it marks the beginning of a new journey. The post-surgery management and treatment process of kidney cancer treatment looks very different than it did even just a few years ago. Medical advancements like targeted therapy and immunotherapy have helped transform the entire treatment paradigm and has
Bladder cancer treatment has undergone significant advancements in recent years, offering new hope and improved outcomes for patients. With the emergence of immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and combination approaches, the landscape of bladder cancer treatment is constantly transforming and evolving. Although surgery is the mainstay in bladder cancer treatment, scientists are constantly studying novel drugs and
Scalp Cooling Therapy; a Ray of Hope to Reduce Chemotherapy-Related Hair Loss Contrasting the pervasive fact that cancer cells are the primary target of chemotherapeutic drugs, the general tendency of these drugs is to attack all the fast-growing cells in the body. Hair follicle cells are one such example of fast-growing cells that are targeted
