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Artificial intelligence is a promising tool for breast cancer detection

Artificial intelligence is a promising tool for breast cancer detection

According to the latest news published by the BBC, an Indian company has developed a non-invasive test that uses thermal imaging and artificial intelligence (AI). This test is cheaper when compared to other available breast cancer screening procedures. Breast cancer

Dr.Pragnya January 4, 2023 News No Comments Read more

Where are breast lumps usually found?

Where are breast lumps usually found?

Lumps can occur in different parts of the breast, which include lobules, ducts, nipples and fatty tissue. Lobules: These are the mammary glands that make breast milk. When cancer occurs in the lobules, it is called lobular cancers. Ducts: These

Dr.Pragnya November 24, 2022 Feature article No Comments Read more

What kind of lumps are normal in breasts?

What kind of lumps are normal in breasts?

Any lump found in the breast may not be cancerous; research says that about 60 – 80 % of the breast lumps are non-cancerous (benign). These lumps can occur due to hormonal changes or while breastfeeding. Some common benign breast

Dr.Pragnya November 22, 2022 Feature article No Comments Read more

Can you do a breast self-exam in the shower?

Can you do a breast self-exam in the shower?

Yes, you can examine your breasts while in the shower. Being aware of the normal size and shape of your breasts is important to help you notice any marked changes from the ordinary. For this, it is required that women

Dr.Pragnya November 1, 2022 Blog No Comments Read more

Lumpectomy And Radiation Is Better Than Breast Removal For Early Stage Breast Cancer

Lumpectomy And Radiation Is Better Than Breast Removal For Early Stage Breast Cancer

Lumpectomy And Radiation Is Better Than Breast Removal For Early Stage Breast Cancer . A recent Swedish study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) aimed to determine the difference in survival of patients after conservative breast

Dr.Pragnya July 13, 2021July 13, 2021 News No Comments Read more

Breast Conservation Surgery or Mastectomy: What’s Your Option

Choosing between Breast Conservation Surgery or Mastectomy

Choosing between Breast Conservation Surgery or Mastectomy Breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in women worldwide. With several effective treatment options available, care for breast cancer patients has become increasingly multidisciplinary and very personalized.  Surgery is the spine

Dr.Pragnya April 14, 2021April 15, 2021 Feature article No Comments Read more

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