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My mom’s grandmother had breast cancer at the age of 75. Her grandmother had 4 daughters and None had got breast cancer neither any cancer. Now my mom’s own sister has got breast cancer at 37 age but it’s not tripple negative breast cancer. My mom's sister Priyanka Dutta (your mom’s sister) had ER+/PR+/HER2– breast cancer at age 37. • The tumor w

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Regarding the treatment of your mom’s sister: Even if she has only pT1cN0(sn), and ER and PR are strong pos with low ki67, which are all good factors, her age is only 40 years. She can receive hormona ...  Read More

Is there any food/diet that would help reduce the risk of breast cancer ? What other precautions can I take stay cancer free ?

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Does one HRCT of chest increas the risk of cancer??? Should any one worry about that one hrct?? Plz tell me

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Any radiation increases the rate of mutations.. ...  Read More

What is the cancer and other risks by HRCT Lings scan? @ age 26 Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa

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Hi Sir/Madam, Could you please let me know is there any risk of cancer from hair color? Is it true that using hair color for 5 - 6 years could increase the risk of cancer? Thanks, Monojit

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It is said that hair dye can increase the risk of cancer but not directly proven. Research has shown correlation of dye usage with breast cancer, bladder cancer, blood cancer. Most important is to kno ...  Read More

What is the risk of getting cancer in future after getting one ct KUB scan in a 58 year old male. What are the cancer risk from ct kub scan radiation

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One CT KUB has very low threshold dose to cause cancer in a 58 year old ...  Read More

My mother has had hysterectomy with ovaries removed. Is there any subsequent increase in the risk of any cancer.

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Hello. Removing ovaries along with hysterectomy actually "decreases" your risk for breast and ovarian cancer. It may although cause menopausal symptoms and increase risk for osteoporosis. Thanks ...  Read More

Hi Doctor, Hope you are doing well. I am asking this question on for my friend, her mom passed away due to ovarian cancer last year. What is her daughter's (31 years) risk of developing cancer and what precautions she can take to dilute the risk of developing one. Is there any test available for checking the risk factors. Please guide us on this.

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Most breast and ovarian cancer is not caused by inherited mutations, so genetic testing will not help most women with a family health history of breast and ovarian cancer. However, genetic testing is ...  Read More

Hi Doctor, I have a question about the mobile phone user and cancer. Is it true that use or excessive use of mobile phone could cause or increase the risk of certain type of cancer in human ? I have a friend who use his phone all most every time(he always use his mobile except the time he sleeps) for texting and playing games but he don't used to

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Usage of mobile phones at the moment may cause risk of brain tumours. However this theory has not been proven yet and it has been identified as risk factor of category 2b. However we do advise to kee ...  Read More

My mother has been diagnosed with Sarcomatoid pancreatic carcinoma stage 4 last August. Two of her maternal aunts were also been attacked by cancer, one with breast cancer and another with cervical cancer previously. I am a single child. Do I have any risk of getting Pancreatic Cancer or any such cancer? If yes how to screen myself ?

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Hello. In patients with history of cancer in the family, it is advisable to get screened for germline mutations. This is best done under the guidance of and after consulting an experienced genetic cou ...  Read More

My mother was diagnosed with stage 3 colon cancer in 2023. She underwent partial colon surgery and received 8 cycles of CAPOX chemotherapy. The following year, due to hemoglobin deficiency, a colonoscopy was done — and stomal ulcer and ulcerative colitis (UC) were detected. She has been under treatment for the past year. But again, her hemogl

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Ulcerative colitis can turn into cancer which in your mother case is probably primary cancer is also due to underlying UC For UC usually mesocol is given , UC itself can cause bleed and low hemoglobi ...  Read More

I was suffering from shortness of breath for about 6 months so on doctor consultation I decided to do CT scan , the scan was done in 2 phase one inspiration other expiration totalling up the dose to 16 msv what are the risks of getting cancer from a dose of 16 msv given within seconds to the chest , the CT scan results were normal

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Can help you with your concern. Your concern need to be evaluated in detail with history and possible examinations. Can contact for consultation via chat ...  Read More

Age of cervical cancer and who are at high risk of getting it cancer what causes make it high risk of getting it

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Need more info. Kindly consult with details of history examination and investigations ...  Read More

Hello, We found nodules in a recent check up and the scan report is below . Is there any chance of cancer? Doctor asked us to wait for 1 month for niddle biopsy. Should we wait or consult another doctor? Please suggest us. Thanks IMPRESSION Solid cystic nodule in left lobe of thyroid with few calcific foci as described - probably benign - TIRA

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Hi Your thyroid shows TIRADS 3 lesion , it is better to go for FNAC if the lesion is more than 2cm if not you can wait for one month. But there is a lymph node in level 2 with loss of fat hilum . Tha ...  Read More

I had tuberculosis two years back and I completed the ATT successfully. But due to it I had developed asthma later. I am on inhaler now. Does tuberculosis lead to cancer? My father is a lungue cancer patient. I do not smoke or take alcohol. What precautions should I take? How to stop cancer ?? Pls suggest

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No need to worry If symptomatic have regular check ups ...  Read More

How common is cancer after gall bladder removal surgery i came to know that collateral cancer is common risk after gall bladder removal plz suggest how to prevent cancer after cholecystectomy

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uncommon ...  Read More

Dr , I had a ct scan of head and whole spine for health check up without any doctor prescription . Is there any risk for cancer. My report were normal..

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I had pet ct scan . The report was all normal. Will the radiation in itself increase my cancer risk...

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No risk ...  Read More

Dr sir is pet ct scan a safe dignostic . Will it increase cancer risk . Pet ct provide 25 msv radiation . Is it enough to cause cancer...

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It's safe ...  Read More

Recently i got diagnosed with cataract at an age of 27 and came to know that having early onset cataract increases the risk of developing cancer in future years. What should i do to avoid that... And can i check that what cause my cataract? Thank you.

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Cataract in early age may be due to some trauma or steroids use in any form or some genetic disorder So thorough examination is needed to diagnose any syndrome. Otherwise there's no direct relationshi ...  Read More

Recently i was diagnosed with cataract at an age of 27... Didn't know the cause but came to know that having early onset cataract maximise the risk of developing cancer in future years... What should i do to avoid that... And can i check that what cause my cataract?

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My father age 59 years. PSA report- FREE PSA SERUM - 0.190 ng/mL TOTAL PSA- 1.080 ng/mL Is it normal? Any risk of prostate cancer? He has no symptoms

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Normal report. No need to worry ...  Read More

Have done five ct scan in past six year one in 2014 and 2018 for kidney stone in stomach and three ct chest scans in 2021 for corona, will this have any cancer risk in future

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CT SCANS LEAD TO RADIATION EXPOSURE THAT IS DEFINITELY HARMFUL BUT IT IS SEEN IN STUDIES THAT CUMULATIVE EXPOSURE UP TO 20 CT SCANS DOES NOT LEAD TO INCREASED CANCER RISK .. SO DONT WORRY BUT DONOT G ...  Read More

Ct scan was done in abdomen and pelvic area and risk of cancer in future from ct scan radiation? Age 28 female

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Relax No risk ...  Read More

Does taking Urimax D tablet for long term increase prostate cancer risk? Age 58 male. What is the risk of getting cancer from tablet urimax D

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This year for clinical diagnosis i had 4 CT scan one for abdomen and other mainly PNS because of surgery. I would like to know if I would be at risk of developing sarcoma?

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For full guidance, prescription and follow up take a paid instant consultation. Hope that helps. You can even video consult directly via what sapp on 99991o44o8 ...  Read More

Does taking tablet URIMAX D cause prostate cancer if taken for many months? What are the cancer risk with urimax d tablet. Age 58 male

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No risk ...  Read More

Does CT KUB Scan cause cancer if dosage of radiation was 25msv? What are the risks of getting can from single CT KUB scan age 58 male

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Radiologist can answer this question better ...  Read More

What is the dose received during CT urogram.what are the chances of getting cancer in future? Does it damage d dna. Age 58 male

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CT urogram alone is unlikely to cause cancer. ...  Read More

My father age 58. He did CT KUB scan. What is his risk of developing cancer from CT scan.? Please reply

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Extremely neglible ...  Read More

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