Breast Cancer Treatment in Madurai

Breast cancer is the abnormal growth of cells within the breast. This cell growth develops into tumour and is often felt as lump . The tumour  is considered as cancerous if  it penetrates into nearby tissues and spread to distant body parts  so all lumps are not cancer. Nowadays one in eight women are diagnosed with breast cancer. This is mainly due to the change in lifestyle. Breast cancer can be cured if it is diagnosed in its early stage. Guru Multispeciality hospital offers the best breast cancer treatment in Madurai.

Symptoms  

• Lumps
• Changes in size of breast
• Rashes around the nipple
• Persistent pain and swelling
• Discharge from nipple
• Redness throughout the breast

Causes

The main cause of breast cancer is unclear. Scientists suggests the following causes

• Obesity
• Smoking
• Lack of exercise
• Drinking alcohol
• Hormone replacement therapy

Diagnosis

The breast cancer can be easily  diagnosed by biopsy (microscopic analysis of the sample). Other screening methods are physical examination of breast and mammography.

Treatment

Breast cancer treatment has become more successful  these days due to the advancement in technology. It can be cured easily if it is diagnosed in its onset. The treatment procedure begins on the basis of its current stage (extent of the disease)

1.Surgery: It is the first step in the treatment. Here the tumour is surgically removed and examined by the pathologist.

2.Radiation Therapy: Here ionizing radiations are used to destroy cancerous cells.

3.Chemotherapy: Here  drugs are used to destroy cancer cells.
In addition to above treatments targeted therapy, photodynamic therapy, immunotherapy, hormonal therapy are also available.

If you have any of the above mentioned symptoms, then don't wait. Consult a doctor as early as possible and start the treatment.Here is Guru Multispeciality hospital offering the best breast cancer treatment in Madurai.The hospital contains a good team of doctors under the guidance of Dr.S.G.Balamurugan M.S, M.Ch(Surg.onco) whose motto is to provide world class cancer care to everyone in need.

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There Is A Can In CANCER..!!

Cancer can be defined as a group of cells that abnormally grows (tumor) and spread vigorously to other parts of body. Every tumors cannot be considered as cancer.

Types of cancers:

There are numerous types of cancers including: skin cancer, breast cancer, bone cancer, brain tumor, blood cancer, eye cancer, lung cancer, kidney cancer, liver cancer, ovarian cancer, anal cancer, stomach cancer, bladder cancer etc.

Symptoms of cancer:

Normally symptoms of cancer depends upon the type, spot and size of cancer.

General symptoms of cancer:

• Weight loss without any reason
• Fever
• Fatigue
• Pain
• Changes in skin nature
• Changes in bowel habits
• White patches inside the mouth or on the tongue
• Unusual bleeding
• Thickening at some other parts
• Trouble in swallowing

Usually people neglect these symptoms. This might be because they don't know that these symptoms can mean the danger of cancer.

Causes of cancer:

The major cause of the disease is the abnormal multiplication of the cancerous cells. But there are many other causes like, genetical reasons, use of tobacco, improper diet habit, physical activities, exposure to sun and UV, exposure to radiations and chemicalsand environmental pollution.

Diagnosis & Treatment for cancer:

In few cases, cancer is diagnosed incidentally while undergoing some other medications. Doctors diagnose with a physical examination and the medical history of the patient. Laboratory test of blood, urine, stool etc. may point out the abnormalities of cancer. For a detailed diagnosis imaging techniques like, X-ray, CT scan, MRI scan, ultrasound, fibre-optic endoscopy etc. are carried out. In order to confirm the diagnosis, doctors suggest for biopsy.

Common treatments for cancer includes, surgery , chemotherapy, immunotherapy, radiation therapy, stem cell transplant, hyperthermia, photodynamic therapy, donation and transfusion blood product and lasers in cancer treatment.

Prevention steps of cancer:

There are some steps that can be taken to prevent the chances of cancer:

• Never use tobacco
• Keep a healthy diet
• Maintain a proper body weight
• Stay physically active
• Avoid the risky chances
• Be protected from sun
• Get immunized

It's always better to get treated at the early stages itself. Your doctor is the best person to support you with the apt treatments.

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Causes, Symptoms and Treatment of Gynecological Cancer

Gynecologiccancer occurs in the female reproductive system. This cancer is of various types including:fallopian tubes, cervix, ovary, uterus, vagina, and vulva. Risk factors for this form of cancer are growing day by day. 

The most common type of gynecologic cancer is uterine cancer. Nearly 40 percent of cancers are related to diseases of the uterus. Typically, cells play an important role in determining cancer. All organs and tissues in the body are made up of tiny cells. These cells undergo a constant process of withering away and replace new cells. This overall process is carried out by them, but if there is a failure in their life cycle, there is a chance of cancer.

Swelling occurs due to excessive formation of cells in the body. There are two types of tumors - benign tumor and a malignant tumor. A benign tumor may cause damage to adjacent organs, if it grows continuously at one place. The cancer spreads throughout the body and affects all organs of the human body.

Riskfactors for gynecological cancer

Since the causes of this disease of the reproductive system is not fully defined, you can list only the main risk factors, which are listed below.

• Age plays a key role in determining breast cancer. People older than 40 years, as a rule, faced with this problem.

• Family history: gynecological cancer can be transmitted genetically. Therefore, you should have regular check-ups to reduce the risk of breast cancer.

• Changes in genes, gene changes will increase the risk factor for breast cancer. Changes in the genes BRCA1 and BRCA2 cause gynecological cancer.

• Lack of physical activity: Yes, lack of physical activity increases the chances of breast cancer in women because of the excess weight fat dairy lymph nodes. It should participate in regular training sessions to reduce the risk of breast cancer.

• Overweight: weight often indicates a weak immune system. For example, women with problems of obesity are more likely to develop gynecologic cancer.

• Smoking / Alcohol: Smoking tobacco and drinking alcohol increases the risk factors of gynecologic cancer. Therefore, you should avoid them.

• Breast density: Due to dense breast tissue chances of gynecological cancer are increasing.

• Diethylstilbestrol: Women who take this drug during pregnancy, will have more chances to develop gynecologic cancer.

• Radiation therapy: Women who undergo radiation therapy at a young age are more likely to face breast cancer after 40 years.

The symptoms of gynecologic cancer

• Persistent cough

• Changes in bowel habits

• Blood in the stool

• Unexplained anemia

• Chest pain

• Pain in the ovaries

• Changes in urination

• Blood in the urine

• Hoarseness

• Swollen glands

• Stomach upset

• unusual vaginal bleeding

• Unusual weight loss

• Fever

• Heavy sweating

• Continued itching in the anus

• Sores on the inside of the intimate

• Headache

• Backache

• Pelvic pain and bloating.

Treatment for gynecologic cancer

Surgery: Surgery is the most common type of cancer treatment. Depending on the severity of gynecological cancer, a decision to accept the attending physician.

Gynecologic sparing surgery: This operation is performed to remove only the cancer but not the whole of the reproductive system. So, this is called gynecological sparing surgery. The physician makes a small incision to know whether the cells have entered the lymphatic system. After this treatment the patient is undergoing radiation therapy to kill any remaining cancer cells.

Mastectomy: It is in this process removes all the tumor along with lymph nodes. After this process operation patient undergoes radiation therapy to completely destroy cancer cells.

Chemotherapy: This treatment is given in the early stages of tumors. Chemotherapy is one of the methods of treatment used to destroy cancer cells, whereby the drugs are used. This process is carried out by taking the pills or via intravascular injection. Cancer drug enters the bloodstream and moves in the direction of the damaged tissue, stopping their unusual growth.

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Cancer Treatments in Madurai

Restore Your Immune System With Immunotherapy

Immunotherapy refers to the stimulation or restoration of the ability of immune system. Immune system means a group of organs, special cells, substances which helps to protect from infections and other diseases. Body’s natural abilities are used to fight with infections and diseases. It also helps to save the body from harmful side effects of treatment. Immunotherapy is also called biological therapy.

Cancer Immunotherapy

Immunotherapy  is a treatment which makes use of certain parts of person’s immune system to fight diseases such as cancer. This can be done in the following ways:

• By stimulating your own immune system to work harder for attacking the cancer cells.
• Providing immune system components such as man-made immune system proteins.

Types Of Cancer Immunotherapy

Types of Immunotherapy which helps to treat cancer includes the following:

• Monoclonal antibodies - Antibodies plays a vital role for the treatment of cancer. It is designed to attack specific portion of the cancer cell.
• Immune checkpoint inhibitors - It helps to recognize and attack cancer cells.
• Cancer vaccines - These are substances which helps in starting immune response against certain diseases.
• Other non-specific immunotherapies - These treatments helps to improve immune system performance , but in a general way.

Benefits Of Immunotherapy

Immunotherapy is effective for different types of cancer treatments. It includes the following:

• Brain cancer
• Cervical cancer
• Bladder cancer
• Breast cancer
• Colorectal cancer
• Gastric cancer
• Kidney cancer
• Lung cancer
• Ovarian cancer
• Prostate cancer
• Skin cancer

Cancer Immunotherapy offers the possibility for long term cancer remission

• Immunotherapy helps to achieve long lasting cancer remissions.
• Chemotherapy and radiation will damage healthy cells. But the side effects of immunotherapy is minimal.

Immunotherapy can be considered as a living drug. T-cells are the building blocks of immunotherapy. It helps to attack the protein found in cancer cells called antigen.

Guru Hospital offers Hormonal Therapy for Cancer in Madurai. Guru hospital is famous for providing treatments for various types of cancer. It offers best facilities for Photodynamic Therapy in TamilNadu.

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Best Cancer Hospital in India

Guru Multi Specialty Hospital, Madurai is one of the famous cancer center in Tamilnadu. Guru hospital is 100 bedded Multi specialty hospital situated at mattuthavani heart of the Madurai city. Guru Hospital have most advanced technology to make cancer manageable physical and mental condition and improve  the quality of life of patients.


Our Hospital Specialties :-

• 100 bedded Multi Specialty Hospital
  
• Radio Therapy Unit With LINAC
  
• 24*7 Trauma Care with Ambulance Services
  
• Blood Storage Unit
  
• Cathlab with Cardiothoracic Surgery
  
• Meditation Hall

We Offer Treatments For -:

• Cancer Surgery
  
• Radiation Therapy
  
• Chemotherapy
  
• Targeted Therapies
  
• Photo-dynamic Therapy
  
• Immunotherapy
  
• Hormonal Therapy
  
• Breast Cancer LD Flap Surgery

Guru Hospital one of the Best Cancer Hospital in India, satisfied patients speaks about their pleasent experience with Dr.Balamurugan 

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Children Cancer Treatment Madurai

Guru Cancer Center Provides World Class Cancer Care to every in Needed. It is the one of the largest cancer care center in Madurai, Tamilnadu. The main intention of Guru Cancer Center is to help cancer patients achieve better and long lives. The main objective is making cancer treatment available, accessible and affordable to the common people.

What is Cancer..?

 All Kinds of cancer progress in the same way cells grow out of control, abnormal size and shapes, exceed their particular boundaries inside the body, and destroy neighboring cells. In time cancer cells spread to other organs and tissues. Cancer takes a person's strength, destroys bones and organs and weakens the body's defenses against other illnesses.

Childhood Cancer -:

Cancer is uncommon in children, but it can happen. The most common childhood cancers are Leukemia, Lymphoma, and Brain Cancer. In the Teen years bone cancer is common. Most of the time cancer in kids are usually not the same ones that cause cancer in adults, such as smoking or exposure to environmental toxins. Cancer begins when normal cells change and grow faster. In almost every type of cancer, these cells form a tumor.It can spread to other parts of body. Cancer in kids can occur anywhere in the body, including the lymph node system, blood, brain, kidneys and central nerve system. Most of the case there is no known cause for childhood cancers.

Common Childhood Cancer -:

• Leukemia
  
• Lymphoma
  
• Brain Cancer
  
• Bone Cancer
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Radiation Therapy Treatment In Madurai

Guru Cancer Center Madurai introduced  Advanced Radiotherapy Unit. Dr.Balamurugan is the managing director of guru multispeciality hospital. The radiotherapy unit is the first time in which a new advanced radiotherapy unit has introduced in Guru Cancer Center Madurai. The radiotherapy unit is works by the advanced Elekta Synergy System. This system is very fast and precise.This seems to be a very good opportunity for the cancer patients to face on the radiation therapy treatments.This advanced radiotherapy unit includes multiple imaging options and advanced registration tools to make the treatment more comfortable and precise.

Different Types of Radiation Therapy :

• 3 Dimensional Radiotherapy

• Conventional Radiotherapy

• Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy

• Image Guided Radiotherapy

• Volume Metric Radiotherapy

• Electrons

The different types of radiation therapy prescribed by a radiation oncologist depends on many factors that are includes : 

• The Type of Cancer

• The Size of Cancer

• The Cancer's Location in the body

• How Close The Cancer is to Normal Tissues That Are Sensitive to Radiation

• How far into the Body the Radiation Needs to Travel

• Whether the Patient will Have other Types of Cancer Treatment.

Services :

• Palliative radiation to relieve symptoms where cancer is incurable

• Curative radiation alone or in conjunction with surgery and / or Chemotherapy

The multimodule and individualized approach to radiation therapy offers the best results. In the new advanced radiotherapy unit uses the Elekta synergy system, a high linear accelerator that is fast and precise.The multiple imaging options and advanced registration tools make the treatment highly effective.

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