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Radiation For Breast Cancer
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Breast cancer is one of the commonest cancers among women worldwide with approximately 1.4 million new cases diagnosed every year. The chance of a woman having invasive breast cancer sometime during her life is 1 in 8. The chance of dying from breast cancer is about 1 in 35. Breast cancer death rates have been going down. This is probably the result of finding cancer earlier and better treatment. Dr. Sajal Kakkar is the best radiologist for breast cancer. – PowerPoint PPT presentation
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Title: Radiation For Breast Cancer
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Radiation For Breast Cancer
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About Us
- Dr. Sajal Kakkar has a rich experience of more
than ten years in the field of Oncology. Being
trained in prestigious Tata Memorial Hospital,
Mumbai, he gained widespread experience in
Radiotherapy Treatment Planning, high precision
techniques and multidisciplinary patient care. In
his previous stints as Assistant Professor and
Incharge, Dept. of Radiation Oncology at Cancer
Research Institute, HIHT University, Dehradun and
Consultant Clinical Oncologist at Apollo Cancer
Hospitals, Hyderabad.
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Breast Cancer - Overview
- Breast cancer is one of the commonest cancers
among women worldwide with approximately 1.4
million new cases diagnosed every year. The
chance of a woman having invasive breast cancer
some time during her life is 1 in 8. The chance
of dying from breast cancer is about 1 in 35.
Breast cancer death rates have been going down.
This is probably the result of finding the cancer
earlier and better treatment.
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Risk Factors
- Many factors may influence the development of
breast cancer, including - Age
- Family history
- Hormones /Childbirth
- Previous biopsy
- Education / Socioeconomic status
- Weight
- Genetic alterations
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Symptoms of Breast Cancer
- Lump or mass in your breast
- Enlarged lymph nodes in the armpit
- Changes in breast size, shape, skin texture or
color - Skin redness
- Dimpling or puckering
- Nipple changes or discharge
- Nipple pulling to one side or a change in
direction
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For More Information
- Website http//drsajalkakkaroncology.in/
- Phone no 91-80087-90526
- Address Max Super Specialty Hospital,
Phase 6, Mohali, India 160055
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Thank You
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