Lung Cancer Screening… How to Detect Early & Cure
Lung cancer is one of the most common cancers and is one of the biggest killers among cancers. This because most of the patients come very late for treatment as the symptoms are vague. Only about 5-10% of patients come early enough and may be cured. Which means 90-95%...
Quintessential PET scan does not detect cancer cells.
I very often have patients who ask me “is there a test that can detect cancer cells in the body?” or “shall we do PET CT and confirm the presence of cancer and then give next treatment?” Well, the answer is NO! The PET scan can only detect cancer when it is at least...
Prostate Cancer.. The Furturistic Treatment is Here!
Prostate cancer is a slow-growing cancer that occurs in old age. About 50% of men in their 80’s will be harbouring this cancer and will never show any symptoms due to it. These patients will never need treatment as well. However, there is a distinct set of young...