How To Test For Cancer- 6570 Questions Answered

How many types of the cancer test is available in india ?? how to check cancer disease can you help me ??

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Is this cancer i m scared its been 7 days this do not go away very very painfull what should i do is this cancer or not???

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Dr. Ujjyani Sengupta PawarGeneral Physician | Mumbai

Please visit a surgeon locally ... Read More

I any test to detect all cancers in body ????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????

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Dr. J S DuggalGeneral Physician | Delhi

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MY UNCLE HAS CANCER PROBLEM CAN WE CURE IT IN ANY HOSPITAL.CAN U TELL SIR.PAST 1 MONTH HE HAS A CANCER

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Dr. Mukul RoyRadiation Oncologist | Mumbai

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Yes. Take him to an oncologist please. ... Read More

What is cancer, symptoms,how a doctor treatment a canver patient, chemotherapy's side effect, what cancer don't need to shave head?

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Dr. M.PonrajMedical Oncologist | Palakkad

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Such a broad category(cancer) is very difficult to explain through messages. If you had any doubt particular cancer, ready to explain ... Read More

Is this cancer ? or non cancer ? pet ct and mri attached. kindly describe decease ?? and treatment ?

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Dr. Palaniappan RamanathanOncologist | Bangalore

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Based on the report there is a lesion in the end of large intestine. Hope so that the patient has received chemotherapy cycles. The scan says the lesion has responded to the treatment but MRI says per ... Read More

My mother had been diagnosed with breast cancer and got her breast surgically removed. A year later she was diagnosed with bone marrow cancer and then she could not be saved. No cancer history in family before this. Do I need to go for a early checkup ? Should I worry that I might have cancer too in coming years.?

Asked for Female, 23 Years 7669 Views v

Dr. Jagadesan PandjatcharamRadiation Oncologist | Puducherry

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The best way to check for breast cancer (technically called as screening) is to test for abnormal "BRCA" gene. But it is costly and not easily available commercially. So the alternative approach is to ... Read More

Is cancer contagious from husband to a pregnant wife? This is a concern about family members getting cancer from each other.

Asked for Male, 35 Years 1908 Views v

Dr. Anil Kumar JainGeneral Physician | Bangalore

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Hello there. I can understand your concern. Cancer is not like conjunctivitis. It doesn't spread that way. You cannot give him cancer and nor can he give you cancer. Cancer starts within one's bo ... Read More

Mean every person who having cancers.. They might All will hve Hiv...now a days Celebrities ND every one getting Cancer.. Mean they all will hve Hiv

Asked for Female, 21 Years 882 Views v

Dr. Anita MalikOncologist | Delhi

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Why people's Get cancer.... Because of their sins People get cancer... .i want know about this.. R by dng any wrong they get cancer... Am nt understanding Am confused On this..

Asked for Female, 21 Years 1057 Views v

Dr. Shubham JainOncologist | Delhi

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Present understanding of cancer suggests that it is an uncontrolled multiplication of crud that causes cancer, nothing related to sins, making everyone prone to develop cancer ... Read More

My dad 75yr old diagnosed with prostate cancer.he has severe health anxiety fears and don't sleep at night just for viral cough or cold.now doctor suggested for initial treatment injection we didn't inform the patient.can we start treatment without informing patient that he has cancer.we really don't know how patient takes this.how to make patient

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Dr. Abhishek TiwariOncologist | Lucknow

Yes that is not uncommon. Regularly in my OPD many patients we initially avoid to break the news of the malignancy directly. Over the time they do get to know. It helps to absorb the shock. Moreover ... Read More

My dad 75yr old is diagnosed with prostate cancer he has very health anxiety don't sleep at night just for viral infection.so we are afraid of telling him we didn't inform him now we need to start treatment . doctor told 1st line of treatment is injection so can we hide this matter from patient .what happens if we tell this matter to patient.

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Dr. Shailaja BandlaPsychiatrist | Vijayawada

Hi, it's better to inform him. May be you can take the help of your doctor ... Read More

Respected Drs I hope you and your loved ones are safe and doing well. I am attaching two pictures showing bump on left cheek it's their single long but when I started doing baloon exercise it's started feeling little more prominent and painful.. it's a pinkish bump with a red dot hole in middle. As I have stopped chewing pan masala already more th

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Dr. Kalyani A. SonawaneDentist | Jalgaon

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Hello, It seems that area affected is due to sharp cups of molars of upper jaw causing traumatic cheek bite and needs smoothening by dentist along with medication. No need to worry about it.please ... Read More

Hi I'm Praveen, me and my family would like to have a cancer screening test. We are located in Hyderabad. What kind of tests and where can we do? Thanks in advance.

Asked for Male, 33 Years 36 Views v

Dr. Kishore Chandra KoradaOncologist | Hyderabad

For your age if u have any family history of colon or breast cancer, then u can go ahead with screening for colon cancer( colonoscopy)and breast cancer(clinical breast examination every 6 months). Oth ... Read More

10 cycle of chemotherapy over 48 hours Now after biopsy this report came with medicine can i take this medicine is it suitable for me

Asked for Male, 59 Years 28 Views v

Dr. Kishore Chandra KoradaOncologist | Hyderabad

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No. Report here ... Read More

Attached report mild fibroadenosis in both the breast with few tiny hypoechoic areas. I am always feeling pain in both breast and loose lump like fat tissue in underarm. Left underarm also paining even before and after periods. Should I take biopsy to see breast cancer or not. Gynaecologist recommended evening primrose oil capsule 1000 mg twice da

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Asked for Female, 36 Years 45 Views v

Dr. Vijaya GuptaGynecologist | Chandigarh

You do not require a biopsy Your doctor has advised you correctly ... Read More

Hello Doctor, my grandfather (Nanu) has Stage 4 prostate cancer and we are from Alwar, Rajasthan. He has severe pain from lower back/waist area to knees. Earlier, his testicles were surgically removed and currently he is on chemotherapy medicines. It has been 5 days since medicines started and he is gradually becoming weaker. Now he is finding it d

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Dr. Kishore Chandra KoradaOncologist | Hyderabad

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Docetaxel chemo cam cause body pains and weakness. Take protein powder. Multivitamins ... Read More

Hello Doctor, I recently had scaling and tooth grinding done 3–4 days ago. Since then, I have noticed a painful irregular sore/cut-like area on the upper inner right cheek near the teeth rubbing area. Pain increases while eating, touching, or cheek movement. When touched, the area feels slightly irregular/thick like a small lump internally, t

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Dr. Ritika PathakDentist | Thane

Its just a normal oral Ulcer due to continuous friction from your teeth movements with cheeks it has become wide and painful , Don’t worry this will heal soon , Just use Heximetro gel on the area 4-5 ... Read More

I have history of chewing tobacco and gutkha from 6 yrs. I have two lumps in the buccal mucosa and is not going despite of removing 3rd upper molar. It was round but after removing third molar it's shape changed very next morning. It became long from round.And from that day it shape is stable means not increased nor decreased. No pain and no other

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Asked for Male, 25 Years 39 Views v

Dr. Farheen KhanEar-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | Saharanpur

No, its not cancer it is only a mucosal fold ... Read More

Two lumps in the buccal mucosa. It was round in shape but a dentist told me to remove third molar and I did the same. After removing the third molar it's shape changes very next morning and is same in size from 10 days it is painless,no blood and also not giving me any problem but it is not going so I am afraid. Can you plzz tell me what does it lo

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Dr. Farheen KhanEar-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | Saharanpur

No, its not cancer Its only mucosal fold ... Read More

I have two lumps in my mouth I have history of chewing tobacco from 5 yrs. It is not going from two months. I met a maxilofacial surgeon he told me it is benign no need to take any tension. And also told no need of biopsy. But it is not going what should I do?

Asked for Male, 25 Years 47 Views v

Dr. Siddharth TurkarOncologist | Raipur

Need to check physically in person. Please visit me at my clinic or apollo Hospitals Navi Mumbai ... Read More

I have two lumps in my buccal mucosa and is from 2 months totally painlesss causing no problem but is persistent. I met two maxilofacial surgeon.he told it is benign but is not going anyway. When I asked for biopsy they told no need at all .this is totally benign.i asked why is it not going.they told don't take tension. I have history of chewing to

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Asked for Male, 25 Years 39 Views v

Dr. Rahul KathariyaDentist | Pune

Hello. First of all you have to quit your habit of chewing tobacco. No woories about the lumps as they will disappear with time after you quit your habit. Also they are not causing any harm to you. So ... Read More

Firstly I have habbit of chewing tobacco from 5 yrs. I have this two lump from 2 months in my buccal mucosa and is not going anyway inspite of using kenakort ointment for 20 days I met two maxilofacial surgeon in 10 days . They told this is totally benign. And when I asked for biopsy they are saying no need of biopsy. Plzz tell me what should I do

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Asked for Male, 25 Years 36 Views v

Dr. Anchal JasujaDentist | Katni

Hello We ll have to clinically check the consistency of the nodules you are pointing at. In the image,these seem harmless and cause can only be buccal mucosa impinging between upper and lower teeth. ... Read More

Hello Doctor, my mother has ovarian cancer and has completed 4 cycles of neoadjuvant chemotherapy with very good response (CA-125 reduced from 273 to 11). Her treating team is now planning interval cytoreductive surgery with HIPEC. We would like to take an expert opinion specifically regarding whether HIPEC is truly necessary/beneficial in her cas

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Dr. Smriti SrivastavaRadiation Oncologist | Lucknow

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HIPEC is a new approach in ovarian cancer surgery where high temp chemotherapy (41 to 43°C ) is given intraperitoneal during debulking surgery. Mainly advised after NACT in good performance stat ... Read More

I have a lump in right buccal mucosa in my mouth ...it is totally painlesss and is not causing any problem to me .....my doctor told me it is frictional keratosis and grinded my teeth and given me kenakort ointment..... but after 15 days of applying kenakort and taking sm fibro tablet.. there is no improvement and is looking same. I am chewing gutk

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Asked for Male, 25 Years 79 Views v

Ms. Eddala SukanyaDentist | Tirupati

Hey hi,A painless lump in the buccal mucosa that doesn't resolve with topical steroids (Kenacort) needs immediate attention, especially with a 5-year history of gutkha use. While it could be a persist ... Read More

I am a 47 year old female was diagnosed with pT1c N0 M0 IDC grade 2 hormone positive her2 negative breast cancer In May 2025 (last year).. had lumpectomy, no chemo needed, had radiation and currently on tamoxifen..had my one year PET CT all clear...can I use hair dye?..keep reading that it causes cancer...any suggestions which hair dye can be used

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Asked for Female, 44 Years 78 Views v

Dr. Kunaal K ShindeOncologist | Pune

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First of all, congratulations on your clear 1-year PET CT scan! That is a wonderful milestone. It is completely understandable that you are looking to get back to your normal routines, including color ... Read More

Hpv vaccine: whats the process, tests required and their prices for getting HPV vaccine for my sibling who is part of my corporate plan.

Asked for Female, 30 Years 29 Views v

Dr. Pushpa GourGynecologist | Bhopal

Consult for your questions please. ... Read More

No pain no problem but this two lumps. why is it? I have history of chewing tobacco 5 yrs . Tell me plzzz with explanation ...

Asked for Male, 25 Years 47 Views v

Dr. Inavolu ShaminiDentist | Hyderabad

Hello It cannot be just diagnosed on the tele consultation. You need to visit the oral surgeon in person to confirm the diagnosis ... Read More

I see now a days that many people after 60 years are diagnosed with cancer . The thing is, it is diagnosed in the last stage. Is there a test that we can perform every 6 months that can point out early stage cancer any where in the body?.

Asked for Male, 44 Years 59 Views v

Dr. Rohit KashyapOncologist | Gorakhpur

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Visit an Oncologist if you are having any symptoms. There are some screening test which should be done in individuals at risk. These include blood tests , tumour markers ,fecal immunochemical test, L ... Read More

Hi, I'm 24 years old female. I feel a hard lump on one of my underarm. It is hard like a bone. I feel uncomfortable if I bring my arm closer to my chest. I fear of this can be a symptom of breast cancer.

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Dr. Rohit KashyapOncologist | Gorakhpur

A hard lump in underarm should be evaluated at earliest. You should visit a Surgeon for clinical examination which will help determine the extent of problem. If there is a lump found on examinati ... Read More

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How to test for cancer

How many types of the cancer test is available in india ?? how to check cancer disease can you help me ??

Is this cancer i m scared its been 7 days this do not go away very very painfull what should i do is this cancer or not???

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I any test to detect all cancers in body ????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????

MY UNCLE HAS CANCER PROBLEM CAN WE CURE IT IN ANY HOSPITAL.CAN U TELL SIR.PAST 1 MONTH HE HAS A CANCER

What is cancer, symptoms,how a doctor treatment a canver patient, chemotherapy's side effect, what cancer don't need to shave head?

Is this cancer ? or non cancer ? pet ct and mri attached. kindly describe decease ?? and treatment ?

Is cancer contagious from husband to a pregnant wife? This is a concern about family members getting cancer from each other.

Mean every person who having cancers.. They might All will hve Hiv...now a days Celebrities ND every one getting Cancer.. Mean they all will hve Hiv

Why people's Get cancer.... Because of their sins People get cancer... .i want know about this.. R by dng any wrong they get cancer... Am nt understanding Am confused On this..

Hi I'm Praveen, me and my family would like to have a cancer screening test. We are located in Hyderabad. What kind of tests and where can we do? Thanks in advance.

10 cycle of chemotherapy over 48 hours Now after biopsy this report came with medicine can i take this medicine is it suitable for me

I have two lumps in my mouth I have history of chewing tobacco from 5 yrs. It is not going from two months. I met a maxilofacial surgeon he told me it is benign no need to take any tension. And also told no need of biopsy. But it is not going what should I do?

Hpv vaccine: whats the process, tests required and their prices for getting HPV vaccine for my sibling who is part of my corporate plan.

No pain no problem but this two lumps. why is it? I have history of chewing tobacco 5 yrs . Tell me plzzz with explanation ...

I see now a days that many people after 60 years are diagnosed with cancer . The thing is, it is diagnosed in the last stage. Is there a test that we can perform every 6 months that can point out early stage cancer any where in the body?.

Hi, I'm 24 years old female. I feel a hard lump on one of my underarm. It is hard like a bone. I feel uncomfortable if I bring my arm closer to my chest. I fear of this can be a symptom of breast cancer.

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