As you get older, your body's tissues start to damage. Your body's immunity system will be debilitated day by day. Your way of life, bad practices, food habits, and your existing disease condition—all these things make your body prone to being affected by cancer. These things are enough to be the cause of risk factors for cancer.Sometimes, we are not aware of what is happening inside our body, which is supposed to be the precancerous conditions. Lack of concern or knowledge about cancer-re... Learn More

In 2010, November was celebrated as stomach cancer awareness month in the U.S. to inform people of food habits, nourishment, and possible cancer risks. Later, in 2012 this month started to be celebrated globally to aware people of stomach cancer. This month, various campaigns are arranged to make awareness and educate people about stomach cancer, mainly the possible risks, preventive measures, treatments, and early detection. Besides this, many sessions are arranged where cancer patients sh... Learn More

Radiation oncologists always try to minimize the side-effects of radiation therapy to maximize the treatment result. The cancer scenario is unique for every patient, and each patient responds differently to treatment.Side-effects of radiation therapy vary from patient to patient and depend on some factors, like Type of cancer Location of cancer Dose of radiation Physical health condition Some side effects may persist for a long time because healthy cells take time to recover, while othe... Learn More

Liver cancer ranks as the sixth most common cancer globally. It is the fifth most prevalent cancer among men and the ninth among women, with the average age of diagnosis being around 63 years.There are lots of risk factors that may provoke liver cancer. Risk factors include: Excessive alcohol consumption Gender (male) Obesity Race (Asian Americans, Pacific Islanders) Fatty liver disease Inherited liver disease Cirrhosis, chronic infection with HBV or HCV Diabetes Exposure to aflatoxin... Learn More

Have we ever thought about how will we feel if we cannot swallow food properly? We eat and drink foods comfortably and safely, and we take it for granted. But the scenario is a little bit different for the cancer patients.Cancer and cancer treatment cause difficulty swallowing, and it is a widespread side effect among cancer patients. The problem is termed dysphagia.Dysphagia mostly happens in patients with head and neck cancer because the tumor puts some pressure on the esophagus and interferes... Learn More