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Cervical Cancer Screening: An analysis Liquid-based cytology (LBC) + HPV test v/s Conventional Pap smear test.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and American Cancer Society (ACS) recommend tha....

By Dr. Ajay Phadke Aug 2, 2021
Beat Cervical Cancer Before it Beats you

Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer among Indian women. The name was updated a few year....

By Dr. Ajay Phadke Feb 6, 2020
Mutation In Gene Causing BRCA (Breast Cancer)

Angelina Jolie Pitt had double mastectomy aimed at preventing the development of breast cancer & also  announced in a recent New York Times column that she decided to have another surgery to remove her ovaries and fallopian tu....

By Dr. Ajay Phadke Oct 27, 2015
TREATMENT OPTIONS FOR BREAST CANCER

There are different treatment options for breast cancer which includes Surgery, Chemotherapy, radiotherapy and hormonal treatment. But a number of times, combination of treatments are used. The treatment selection is dependent on various factors: Siz....

By Dr. Ajay Phadke Oct 20, 2015
5 Myths about breast cancer that everyone thinks are true.

Myth 1: A Lump in the breast is most probably a cancer. A lump in the breast is 80 % of the time not a cancer. It can mostly be a cyst or a fibro adenoma. Some Lumps come and go during a woman’s menstrual cycle. If you feel any kind of lump, then p....

By Dr. Ajay Phadke Oct 6, 2015
January is the Cervical cancer awareness month

Cervical cancer (cancer of the cervix) is the second most common cancer in women. The cervix is the narrow part of the uterus through which babies are born. Cervical cells can go through many types of changes, most of which are harmless and not relat....

By Dr. Ajay Phadke Jan 20, 2015
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