Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) suggests that lung cancer is fast turning into an epidemic in India What are the types of lung cancer? The two main types are small cell lung cancer (SCLC) and non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). More than 80% of all lung cancers belong to the non-small cell type. The […]
Cancer decisions and cancer treatment in India. The Indian cancer treatment scenario is often different than western countries like America. Here are four steps towards a better cancer treatment plan for Indian patients. 1. Decide your treatment plan Decide how much treatment you want to undergo as a cancer patient. For example, a 25 year […]
What is Liquid Biopsy? Liquid biopsy is a non-invasive diagnostics’ procedure for profiling cancers. The technique aims to detect for cancer DNA in the blood sample of the patient. This further helps to sketch a roadmap for the treatment plan for the patient. In the past, tumour biopsies have challenged both patients and doctors. Patients […]