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Breast thermography: All you should know

Breast thermography

We are well-aware of the fact that early and accurate diagnosis of breast cancer can reduce the risk of mortality to a great extent. This is possible with regular non-invasive methods of breast cancer screening. Thermography is one such method.

Dr.Pragnya December 10, 2021December 10, 2021 Blog No Comments Read more

Exercise Reduces Post-Operative Complications of Non-Reconstructive Breast Surgery

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A recent study published in the ‘British Medical Journal’ proposed that a structured exercise program is clinically effective in reducing upper limb disability after breast cancer treatment in women with a high risk of post-operative complications. This study was a

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Methods to self-manage side-effects of adjuvant endocrine therapy among breast cancer survivors

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A latest study published in the ‘Journal of Cancer Survivorship’ reported some methods to manage the side effects of adjuvant endocrine therapy in breast cancer survivors. Adjuvant endocrine therapy is a critical therapy for treatment in women with hormone receptor-positive

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Women With And Without Breast Cancer Gene Mutation Have Similar Survival

Women With And Without Breast Cancer Gene Mutation Have Similar Survival

A study published in the ‘Journal of the National Cancer Institute’ found that women with breast cancer gene mutation have the same or better survival as women without mutation. The study was originally aimed at discerning cancer-specific mortality among carriers

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Differentiating inflammatory breast cancer from other types of breast cancers

Inflammatory Breast Cancer

Inflammatory breast cancer is a rare and aggressive form of breast cancer, which blocks the lymph vessels in the breast skin. It presents with typical symptoms of inflammation such as redness and swelling, causing the breast to look inflamed. Most

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Women Who Exercise, Less Likely To Experience Chemo Brain

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A new study published in the ‘Journal of Clinical Oncology’ showed that exercise reduces cancer-related brain fog and cognitive decline known as ‘chemo brain’. Physical activity has long been a promising intervention for improving mental sharpness and general cognition. This

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AI Can Help Diagnose Breast Cancer Axillary Lymph Node Metastasis

AI Can Help Diagnose Breast Cancer Axillary Lymph Node Metastasis

A recent study published in the Journal of Healthcare Engineering used Artificial Intelligence algorithms to analyse ultrasound images for the diagnosis of breast cancer axillary lymph node metastasis. Breast cancer is a disease in which the cells of the breast

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Robust Artificial Intelligence Tools May Predict Future Breast Cancer

Robust Artificial Intelligence Tools May Predict Future Breast Cancer

Robust Artificial Intelligence Tools May Predict Future Breast Cancer Researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) and Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) created a new deep-learning artificial intelligence model that can better predict if

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Artificial Intelligence in Breast Cancer

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About 2.3 million women were diagnosed with breast cancer in 2020, resulting in 685,000 deaths globally. Breast cancer screening with mammography is considered effective in reducing breast cancer related mortality. However, due to the scarcity of experienced radiologists, almost 25%

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Found a Breast lump. What’s next?

Found a Breast lump

Steps in diagnosis of Breast Cancer Experiencing unexpected symptoms of breast cancer can be quite alarming. Fortunately, self-breast examination or regular examination of breasts by your doctor can serve as an important factor in early diagnosis of breast cancer. If

Dr.Pragnya October 15, 2021October 15, 2021 Blog No Comments Read more
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