Cervical cancer, a major health concern for women worldwide, is primarily caused by certain strains of the human papillomavirus (HPV). The HPV vaccine has emerged as a powerful tool in the prevention of cervical cancer, offering a proactive approach to women's healthcare. Dr. Usha M...
Gynecological cancer refers to any cancer that begins in the reproductive organs of women. There is an immediate need for treatment for cervical, ovarian, and uterine cancer. These cancers will be referred to as gynecologic cancers as a group. Other types of cancer include fallopian...
The word “TUMOR” strikes fear in the hearts of all who hear it because they automatically jump to the “cancer” conclusion. However, the overwhelming majority of tumors are completely benign (not cancerous!). If you have been diagnosed with fibroid tumors, DO NOT PANIC. These tumors...
Cervical cancer is the primary cause of cancer-related deaths in developing countries In India, cervical cancer is the most common woman-related cancer. It mostly affects middle-aged women (between 40 and 55 years), especially those from the lower economic status who fail to carry out regular health...
Ovarian cancer is the most common cancer to affect the female reproductive system. The exact cause of ovarian cancer is not yet known and the risk factors involved are numerous, the most prevalent of which are genetic defects and hereditary problems. The symptoms of ovarian cancer are not...
Ovarian cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer. How much do you know about the cancer? Take this quiz by Ovarian cancer specialist in Delhi to find out and scroll down to see the answers and read more about each one. A Pap...
HPV vaccination and regular cervical screening are without a doubt the most effective methods of preventing cervical cancer. The unfortunate reality about cervical cancer is that, while it is avoidable to a considerable extent, a lack of understanding about preventative measures makes it more difficult...
India has been making great advancements in the purge of many severe diseases such as Polio & Small Pox but this is just the tip of the iceberg. Certain conditions like Anaemia do not get the attention that they deserve. Women may be totally unaware...
Ovarian cancer is the deadliest and second most common gynecologic cancer. With any kind of cancer, the early it is detected, the chances of successfully treating it increase and vice-versa. Also, if ovarian cancer is investigated in the early stage only, where it is restrained...
Vaginal Cancer is generally identified as a rare and uncommon problem. Vaginal cancer is a cancer of the cells that line the vagina, also called the birth canal. If a woman has a cancer on her cervix it goes to the vagina or cancer on...
