Treat Lung Cancer and Save Life

Lung cancer is one of the most common types of cancer which leads cancer deaths in the men and women all over the world.

Causes of Lung Cancer

The major cause of lung cancer is cigarette smoking. Daily cigarettes smokers are at the greater risk of having lung cancer. Asbestos exposure, radiation, and high level of pollution may also increase the risk of lung cancer.

How Lung Cancer is Diagnosed?

Lung cancer is not usually diagnosed at an early stage as its early symptoms are cold and cough which is quite common in most people. Mostly, people misdiagnosed the symptoms and notice only the advanced stage of lung cancer. By that time, tumors in the lungs grow large and not able to treat or remove.

Symptoms of Lung Cancer

The common symptoms of lung cancer are:

• Persistent chest pain
• Constant and worse cough
• Blood in  cough
• Breathing shortness, hoarseness, and wheezing
• Swelling on the face and neck area
• Repeated suffering with bronchitis or pneumonia
• Weight loss or loss of appetite
• Fatigue

Lung Cancer Treatment

The treatment of lung cancer depends on the stage, type and its level of advancement.

Treatment of lung cancer include:

• Surgery
• Chemotherapy
• Radiation therapy
• Targeted therapy

In the targeted therapy, some specific substances are used to attack and destroy cancer cells without affecting normal cells. There are many factors that also increase the chances of lung cancer.

They are:

• Smoking
• Contact with secondhand smoke
• Contact with radon gas
• Contact with asbestos and other carcinogens
• Family history

Guru Multispecialty Hospital, Madurai ,Best known for there cancer treatment and other services, is one among the best providers of Lung Cancer treatments in TamilNadu,Chennai.

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Be Aware Of Breast Cancer..

Breast cancer is a type of cancer that develops from breast cells. Breast cancer usually starts in the inner lining of milk ducts or lobules that supply them milk. A malignant tumor can also spread to other parts of the body. A breast cancer that takes place in the lobules is known as lobular carcinoma & the one that developed from the ducts is called ductal carcinoma. 

Breast cancer is the most common invasive cancer in females universally. It is 16% of all female cancers and 22.9% of invasive cancers in females. 18.2% of all cancer deaths globally, including both males and females, are due to breast cancer.

 

 What Are The Symptoms?

• A lump in any of the breasts
• Pain in the armpits or any of the breasts that isn’t related to the woman's menstrual cycle
• Redness or pitting of the skin of the breast
• A rash around one of the nipples
• A lump in one of the armpits
• One of the nipples has a discharge which may contain blood
• The nipple changes in appearance; it may become inverted or sunken
• The size or the shape of any breast changes
• The breast-skin or nipple-skin may have started to peel, scale or flake.

 

How Is It Treated?

Most women with breast cancer will have to go through some type of surgery to remove the tumor. It depends on the type of breast cancer and how advanced it is, you could need other types of treatment as well, either prior or post surgery, or sometimes in both cases. Usually, treatment plans are centered on the type of breast cancer, its stage, and any special situations.

Types Of Breast Cancer

• Invasive breast cancer
• Ductal carcinoma in situ 
• Lobular carcinoma in situ 
• Inflammatory breast cancer
• Breast cancer in the course of pregnancy

Your treatment plan will rest on on other factors as well, including your general health and personal preferences.

Breast Cancer is the reason of innumerable number of deaths around the world and it should be handled very professionally at every stage. Guru Multispecialty Hospital in Madurai provides quality treatment for all kinds of cancers.

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Get Treated for Kidney Cancer at the Earliest

Kidney Cancer (renal cancer) is a disease in which kidney cells become malignant and grow out of control, forming tumors. Almost all kidney cancers appear in the lining of tiny tubes in the kidney first. This kind of kidney cancer is called renal cell carcinoma. The fact is that most of kidney cancers are treatable if diagnosed before they spread to distant organs.

What are the Symptoms?

In many cases, people may have no initial symptoms of kidney cancer. As the tumor grows larger, symptoms might appear. You may have one or more of these symptoms:

• Blood In the urine
• A lump in your abdomen or side
• An appetite loss
• Pain in your sides that doesn't go away
• Weight Loss that occurs for no apparent reason
• Fever that lasts for days and isn't caused by a cold or other infection
• Extreme tiredness
• Anemia
• Swelling in your legs or ankles

How is it Treated?

Surgery : Depending on the location and stage of the cancer, surgery may remove either the cancer along with some of the surrounding kidney tissue

Ablation and other local therapies :  Approaches such as Cryotherapy, Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) and Arterial embolization can  be used to destroy kidney tumors in people  who are too sick to have a surgery

Active surveillance : This approach is used in patients with small kidney tumors

Radiation therapy : Treatment uses high-energy radiation to kill cancer cells

Targeted therapy : These Targeted drugs can often slow or shrink the growth of the cancer for a time.

Immunotherapy (biologic therapy) :  It boost the body’s immune system to help destroy or fight off cancer cells.

Chemotherapy : Anti-cancer drugs are injected in to blood and reach all areas of the body. It is useful to treat cancer that has spread to organs beyond the kidney.

With its state of the art facilities & equipments, Guru Hospital, situated in Chennai is one of the best hospitals to get treated for kidney cancer.

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