Hina Khan, celebrated for her role in "Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai", recently took to Instagram to address rumours about her health. She disclosed that she had been diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer.
The month of October and pink ribbons displayed almost everywhere brings a certain sense of apprehension amongst people who have loved ones suffering from breast cancer. Yet, with all the discomfort associated with the universal advertisements, there’s a major encouraging side to it — people become more conscious about early screening and medical procedures that can prevent cancer from taking root in the first place.
Two major studies show that many people with breast and lung cancers may forgo chemotherapy and still live longer, signaling a waning need for what was long seen as the standard of cancer care.
Women with a history of infertility have a 10% increased risk of death compared to those without infertility problems, reports a new American study. The difficulty in conceiving is thought to expose them to significant risks of dying of breast cancer or type 2 diabetes.
The American Cancer Society estimates that about 250,000 women in the United States is going to be diagnosed with breast cancer this year, joining the approximately 3.1 million breast-cancer survivors who have completed treatment or are still undergoing it.
Scientists say they have a near-perfect picture of the genetic events that cause breast cancer.
Actress Lisa Ray, who put up a brave fight against cancer, says the amount of misinformation about the disease is shocking and that media needs to clear the myths and the 'fear factor' surrounding it.
The novelist Jackie Collins has died of breast cancer at the age of 77, her family said in a statement.
A cheap and safe drug could help half of women with breast cancer to live longer, scientists suggest.
Hina Khan, celebrated for her role in "Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai", recently took to Instagram to address rumours about her health. She disclosed that she had been diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer.
The month of October and pink ribbons displayed almost everywhere brings a certain sense of apprehension amongst people who have loved ones suffering from breast cancer. Yet, with all the discomfort associated with the universal advertisements, there’s a major encouraging side to it — people become more conscious about early screening and medical procedures that can prevent cancer from taking root in the first place.
Two major studies show that many people with breast and lung cancers may forgo chemotherapy and still live longer, signaling a waning need for what was long seen as the standard of cancer care.
Women with a history of infertility have a 10% increased risk of death compared to those without infertility problems, reports a new American study. The difficulty in conceiving is thought to expose them to significant risks of dying of breast cancer or type 2 diabetes.
The American Cancer Society estimates that about 250,000 women in the United States is going to be diagnosed with breast cancer this year, joining the approximately 3.1 million breast-cancer survivors who have completed treatment or are still undergoing it.
Scientists say they have a near-perfect picture of the genetic events that cause breast cancer.
Actress Lisa Ray, who put up a brave fight against cancer, says the amount of misinformation about the disease is shocking and that media needs to clear the myths and the 'fear factor' surrounding it.
The novelist Jackie Collins has died of breast cancer at the age of 77, her family said in a statement.
A cheap and safe drug could help half of women with breast cancer to live longer, scientists suggest.
Research suggests blind people can in fact detect tumours earlier than their sighted counterparts