Tag: FNAC
Lets Talk About Cancer: What is a Biopsy
What is a biopsy? A biopsy is procedure that checks an abnormal area of tissue. Doctors use different methods to do breast biopsies. They can: Use a large needle to take 1 or more small samples of tissue from the breast. Do an operation to take out part or all of the abnormal tissue. You […]
Fight against Cancer: Questions to ask your doctor on being diagnosed with Breast Cancer
Rama a 46 yr old female presented with breast lump. She was diagnosed to have Breast cancer. Rama had lots of apprehensions and queries but she really did not know what to ask and hence adding to her confusion. So I just decided to compile some pertinent questions that you need to ask […]
What questions to ask doctor about cancer?
When a person is affected by cancer the patient and relatives become very nervous and confused. They try to take thousands of opinions without knowing what they want to know from the various doctors they meet. In this post i have compiled few important questions that the patient need to ask the doctor after the […]
Diagnosis of Cancer “Few important things to know”
When a relative is diagnosed with a disease called cancer it’s a tough thing to accept. Most of my patients during their first visit come very confused about the diagnosis and they usually have many questions. I thought of writing this to guide my readers about the diagnosis of Cancer.