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Breast Cancer

Breast Cancer

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in females. Although breast cancer is far more commonly diagnosed in women, it can occur in both men and women, but it’s far more common in women.
With a great deal of awareness and research, oncologists or doctors who specialise in cancer treatment have achieved milestones in the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer, thereby enhancing survival rates. The number of deaths associated with this disease is steadily declining.

breast cancer treatment in kanakapura road, Bangalore

Factors that are vital are

•   Earlier detection
•   Personalized approach to treatment.
•   Better understanding of the disease. 

Types of breast cancer.

•     Invasive Ductal Carcinoma 
•     Invasive Lobular Carcinoma
•     Ductal carcinoma In situ
•     Lobular carcinoma Insitu
•    Inflammatory breast carcinoma
•    Phyllodes tumour
•    Other non-specific types of Breast cancer

Signs and symptoms of breast cancer may include:

Formation of a lump or thickening that has a distinct feeling from the surrounding tissues.
• physical changes in terms of the size, shape, or appearance of a breast.
• Dimple formation on the breast and similar changes to the skin over the breast.
• A newly inverted nipple.
• Peeling, scaling, crusting, or flaking of the pigmented area of skin surrounding the nipple (areola) or breast skin.
• Redness or pitting of the skin over your breast, making it feel rough like the skin of an orange.

Treatment for Breast Cancer

Breast treatment planning is a complex process and has to be planned properly to achieve best results. Multimodality treatment has to be planned individually for every patient for personalised cancer care.

Breast cancer treatment in Kanakapura Road for Removal of the tumour through procedures such as lumpectomy (removing the tumour and a small amount of surrounding tissue) or mastectomy (removal of the entire breast).

Radiation Therapy: Use of high-energy rays to target and destroy cancer cells, often administered after surgery to eliminate remaining cancer cells.

Chemotherapy: Systemic treatment with drugs to kill cancer cells or stop their growth; can be administered before or after surgery.

Hormone Therapy: For hormone receptor-positive cancers, medications to block or reduce hormone levels that fuel cancer growth.

Targeted Therapy: Drugs targeting specific molecules involved in cancer growth are often used for HER2-positive breast cancers.

Immunotherapy: Activation of the immune system to target and destroy cancer cells.

Breast Reconstruction: Surgical procedures to rebuild the breast shape and appearance after mastectomy.

Supportive Therapies: Emotional and psychological support, nutritional counselling, and management of treatment side effects.

 

Meet Our Doctors

Our Consultant
dr v sreekanth reddy best oncologist in bangalore

Surgical Oncologist

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