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FAQs on Gallbladder Cancer
India has one of the highest incidence of GB cancer, an otherwise rare cancer elsewhere in the world. It is estimated that India contributes to … Read More
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How Do BRCA1 and BRCA2 Mutations Cause Breast Cancer?
A mutation in the BRCA gene, specifically BRCA1 or BRCA2, significantly increases a woman’s lifetime risk of developing breast cancer. Read this blog to know … Read More
HER2 and its strong link to aggressive breast cancer
HER2 is a molecule that significantly influences the behaviour of certain types of breast cancer. Understanding HER2 helps explain why some tumours grow rapidly and … Read More
What is hormone receptor testing, and why is it important for making treatment decisions?
Hormone receptor testing determines whether breast cancer cells express Estrogen Receptor and Progesterone Receptor, helping identify tumors that depend on hormonal signaling for growth. This … Read More
Oestrogen and Progesterone: The Powerful Women Health Regulators
Hormones are the body’s chemical messengers. In women, oestrogen and progesterone are among the most influential of these messengers. … Read More
From a Radiologist’s Lens: Diagnosing Breast Cancer Using Imaging Tests
Imaging technology has progressed far beyond the surgeon’s knife, offering ever greater precision in detailing the size, location and spread of breast cancer. Read more … Read More
What Do Pathologists Look For to Confirm Breast Cancer?
This blog explores in greater depth how pathologists dedicate their minds, hearts, and souls to ensuring accurate breast cancer diagnosis.… Read More