Empowering Women Through Knowledge: The Truth About Breast Cancer
Breast cancer is a disease where malignant (cancer) cells develop in the breast tissues — most commonly in the ducts (which carry milk to the nipple) or the lobules (milk-producing glands). It’s not a single disease but a group of conditions with distinct subtypes, including hormone receptor-positive, HER2-positive, and triple-negative breast cancers According to the […]
Integrative Therapies in Cancer Care: Science, Synergy & Healing Beyond Conventional Medicine
Cancer care today is evolving moving from a disease-focused model to a person-centered approach. While conventional treatments like chemotherapy, surgery, and radiation remain essential, a growing body of research shows that integrative therapies can significantly enhance recovery, reduce side effects, and improve quality of life. These therapies don’t replace medical treatments they complement them, supporting […]
Breaking the Silence on Blood Cancer: Awareness that Saves Lives
Blood cancer doesn’t always show up with a visible lump or obvious symptoms. It often works quietly in the background, disrupting the production of healthy blood cells and weakening the body’s defenses. While medical treatment remains the cornerstone of managing blood cancers, lifestyle and holistic care play a powerful role in supporting the body’s resilience, […]
What is pancreatic cancer?
What is pancreatic cancer? The pancreas is a crucial organ located behind the stomach, responsible for producing digestive enzymes and regulating blood sugar levels. Pancreatic cancer occurs when abnormal cells in the pancreas grow uncontrollably, forming a tumor. The most common form of pancreatic cancer, pancreatic adenocarcinoma, is highly aggressive and tends to spread early […]
Chemotherapy VS immunotherapy. Understanding the difference.
Man is mortal — well, that remains a fact that we have all grown up with. But despite that severe truth of humankind, what defines the intellectual greatness of this species is the lack of a submissive attitude. Despite knowing that the battle, when it comes to the wrath of diseases and their treatment, is […]
Cancer Survivor: Kirti’s story of beating Ovarian Cancer
Overview It all started in February 2020 when Mrs. Kirti Lalwani was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. The diagnosis left her overwhelmed, physically, mentally, as well as emotionally. After undergoing all the necessary tests and examinations, her oncologist suggested she get operated. She had a successful surgery on 5th June 2020, she was recovering normally. She […]
How Integrative Oncology Programs Can Help Cancer Patients
Introduction Before learning how integrative oncology can help a cancer patient, it is essential to understand what it means. Integrative oncology is the use of complementary, non-clinical therapeutic approaches in addition to conventional treatment to obtain optimum health and well-being for cancer patients. It is an ever-evolving field that aims at increasing the efficacy of […]
The importance of mental health support during Cancer
Getting diagnosed with cancer, one of the world’s deadliest diseases, can be devastating. The never-ending medical tests, radiation, medicines, chemicals, side effects, treatment expenses, and the question that never escapes the mind – what will be the outcome of all this? – can take quite a toll on your mental health. It can literally break […]
5 Ways to Build Better Immunity During Cancer Treatment and Chemotherapy
Important questions to ask your oncologist after a cancer diagnosis
