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Sir my aundy died last week due to heavy cancer after died all realation particularly child also atten that last movement 4hr all people sit near body its spread diesases to other canser germs

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There is no such germs in cancer plz go through google. ...  Read More

Sir cancer spread one person to another person at any case kindly tel me sir

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No. Not contagious. ...  Read More

Cancer how spread one person to another person ;kkkkkkkkkkkkk;kkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkk

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It doesn't spread from one person to another ...  Read More

My mom suffering from cancer its spread to brain alsooo ita a advanxe stage any treatment is tgere

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Please share reports ...  Read More

My mother suffering with breast cancer Her treatment is following in Asian Institute of Medical Science Faridabad But the breast cancer is spread in Liver so what we do to save her life please help me

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there are second line chemotherapies for such liver metstasis ...  Read More

My dad, 64 year old has been suffering from lungs cancer for past 3 years. We have given him chemo+radiation in past. Now his cancer has spread to lymph node. What is the best treatment in such cases.

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Chemotherapy. ...  Read More

Sir my anuty have suffered sevior cancer now she died anuty daughters 1month near to patients so am ask cancer spread to daughters if required any prevention test

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It is not contagious but few cancer are genetically linked. Like breast and overy ...  Read More

Sir cancer is spread one person to others why am ask my aunty suffered cancer now she died aunty daughter very close to patients one month so we required any medical test for prevention

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No it dies not spread from on person to another it's not contagious ...  Read More

Had breast cancer 3 years back and removed breast and completed chemotherapy cycles and radiation therapy also , recently after covid in ct scan report it shows this but can't understand am attaching ct scan report and breast image also please guide me as I just loss my husband also 15 days back in covid and we don't have kids also , getting tensed

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Dear user This scan looks like u have disease now which has spread to the lungs and liver Whether or not u need chemotherapy is another question. Share ur previous surgical report form the first surge ...  Read More

Is there any chances of cancer being spread through endoscopes or colonoscope , if the last person who went for endoscope in lab was found esophagus cancer . Can tissue or blood exchange can cause contamination for the next patient who is going for endoscope

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Unlikely as every instrument are very properly cleaned before any procedure . ...  Read More

Hi Sir / Madam In the Recent times I lost my close relatives with liver problem & Heart Attack from that day I have health anxiety and I have done all Blood tests , 2D echo , MRi Brain and everything is clear and I came out of anxiety , At Present My Thoughts are going on Colon & Rectal Cancer , If any pain is coming in stomach I am Feeling is it c

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Your reports are normal, which is reassuring. At your age 29, the chance of colon or rectal cancer is very low, especially if you do not have warning signs. Your symptoms seem more related to health a ...  Read More

Have significant yellow tartar which is now spreading down the gum since a few months, also teeth feels little weak. Can removing the tartar fix the gum as well or what is the best solution for this?

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Hello Kindly get a professional scaling done. It removes the calculus deposited and helps in gums healing. If left ignored the deposition can increase and cause gum recession. If gums receed too much ...  Read More

How can be sure that I don't have cancer in my body.even if some small symptoms arise I have a fear that it might be cancer, please help me

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Consider psychological counselling from us to address health anxiety and fear of serious illness ...  Read More

It's nevus sebaceous or epidermal nevus I am confused , which medicine will solve my issue I am 35 years old , I am tensed actually it spread lit bit after from birth , no bleeding no pain but I have fear ...lord Krishna's help ...

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Homoeopathic medicines can resolve it. ...  Read More

Black strains r spreading on my face by hair dying. How can I remove those black stains permanently ? Which hair dying is best for hair without getting any kind of pigmentations? Because, when I started using to apply black colour to my hair since then these black stains has been started on my face. Day by day these r being spread thought my face.

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

Due to career related issue , I chewed tobacco for 1 year later I stopped once I got good job , now after getting job I stayed clean , from past 4 months i smoke daily cigerette 5-6 a day and now a pack , now left it due to fear of cancer as few people in my family had it and died from it , now I stopped smoking completely no bad habits now except

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Great, for sharing vividly, now plan life n life goals professional goals with assertive health n fitness and married life ahead. Ayurved offers unique time tested detox the body n mind to propel acco ...  Read More

My mother has undergone breast cancer surgery followed by chemotherapy and radiation. Recently we had PET CT. It shows the cancer has gone to collar bone lymp nodes. Doctor again advice with chemotherapy. Kindly help if the advice is right attached the pet ct report.

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Repeat biopsy , ihc and BRCA testing and then plan chemotherapy based on reports ...  Read More

My aunt had a womb removal surgery 25 years ago after that she just have normal pains and white discharge which she ignored recently bleeding started from her anus and urethra and then dr. Tells us that she has cancer and it's spread to her internal organs so please suggest what can we do now

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Please meet an oncologist immediately and get the required evaluation done. Generally you would require a 1. PET/or CECT for checking how far the disease has spread (distant staging) 2. MRI for local ...  Read More

This started with a mild pain on my big toe of right foot 2 weeks back. The pain was bearable initially but since some days it's unbearable to the point where I can't lie down or sleep or sit even. The pain has spread to other toes of both the feet now. And the sole pains too now. The rheumatologist said my blood reports were clear. The pain is con

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I have itching around Chin area on both sides since last 3 Months. initially I thought it's the upper skin removed and the inner skin showing as light pink color. I wasn't shaving quite regularly but with a gap of 8-10 days. In now realised that this skin itching is spreading with that light color from under the Chin till near to left ear under the

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You will need proper treatment Stop applying over the counter creams ...  Read More

Red spots are spreading in the legs , red marks, a little pain is felt when touched.like little pimples all over the body.

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

My father is recently diagnosed with Multiple Myeloma and I was checking his sugar level yesterday by Glucometer. Accidentally, the lancet that was used for him got injected into my finger and blood came out of finger. As an immediate action, I washed my finger by hand wash and poured Dettol on the spot. My concern is since the lancet contained bl

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Greetings , Please understand both multiple myeloma and diabetes are non communicable diseases and will not spread by handling the patients . Always use safety precautions like wearing a glove while ...  Read More

I am male 25 years currently unmarried . I have herpes 1 from many years I want to is there any medicine in market so that in future it won't spread to my wife and children??

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Need to consult online for further management ...  Read More

Spread of pus filled papules increasing day by day . 3 days before it's started from ankle now it's on my left side of stomach and below under arm

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

My father is 70 years old and he has no diabetes and bp.healthy and active so far.but he is a smoker. He felt some throat pain and had an extra bump in his tongue recently. The surgeon removed it and sent it for biopsy. The result came as cancer and he said that it spread to his throat fully and asked to take a scan in the cancer hospital which we

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If the scan report is uploaded, I can comment more specifically. From what you say, I am deducing that the tumour is in the base of tongue with direct extension to probably some other oropharynx or l ...  Read More

I have spreading hives all over my body. Took terbinafine and i think it increased the speed of spreading also used soap continuously for 3 days. Suggest me some good meds to get it done. Nothing else no dizziness, no breath issues, no fever nothing else. Just itchiness and red marks.

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

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

Hello sir, does one CT scan cause cancer? I have read some people got blood cancer after one CT scan... How much time it take to get cancer after ct scan???

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Nope ...  Read More

Does one contrast neck ct cause cancer?? I have read that some people got blood cancer after one CT... How much time it got to develop cancer after CT

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One Contrast CT of neck does not cause cancer. Repeated and unnecessary CT exposures should be avoided ...  Read More

Hello sir, does one CT scan cause cancer? I have read some people got blood cancer after one CT scan... How much time it take to get cancer after ct scan???

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The radiation exposure associated with a CT scan is around 10 msv. Exposure from 1 CT scan is unlikely to cause cancer. ...  Read More

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