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Introduction Typically, women who have their first child after age 30 have a higher chance of breast cancer than women who give birth before age 30. Still, a study indicates that breast cancer risk lessening from pregnancy doesn't kick in until about 20 years after a...

Introduction Every woman wants to know how to lower her risk of breast cancer. By choosing the healthiest lifestyle options possible, one can ensure that their breast cancer risk is as low as possible. In the following section, Dr. Suvadip Chakrabarti, a breast cancer...

Introduction Rectal cancer is cancer that forms in the rectum. The rectum is the last few inches of the large intestine. It begins at the end of the final segment of the colon and ends when it reaches the short, narrow passage leading to the anus, says Dr Suvadip...

Introduction Having a baby is one of the joyful moments in a woman’s life, but health conditions such as breast cancer can cause worry about this happiness. The drugs used in treatments of breast cancer can cause harm to the development of the baby and sometimes can...

Introduction Most colorectal cancers start as precancerous polyps in the rectum or colon. These may not have any symptoms in their early days but still can be present in the colon for years. The only good news about it is it can be prevented. Majority of the...

Introduction Breast Cancer is common among Indian women and is steadily rising. If you are above the age of 50, have a family history of breast cancer or have had radiation treatment in the past, then there is a higher chance of you developing breast cancer. Years of...

Medullary Thyroid Cancer (MTC) The thyroid’s inner region is called the medulla. It contains special cells that produce and release hormones. These cells are called parafollicular C cells. Medullary Thyroid Cancer (MTC) occurs when the C cells turn cancerous and start...

Men are less likely to pay attention to the symptoms of breast cancer because they are less aware of the disease than women. This can be a difficulty in the early stages of diagnosis. Even in men, looking out for indications of breast cancer can aid in quick detection...