by Dr Suvadip Chakrabarti | Apr 9, 2026 | Blog
Mammograms are the standard screening tool, ultrasounds assess lumps and dense breast tissue, and MRI is reserved for high-risk or unclear cases, providing detailed imaging when other tests do not give definitive answers. Breast cancer detection isn’t a one-test game....
by Dr Suvadip Chakrabarti | Mar 26, 2026 | Blog
Your 72-year-old mother just received a cancer diagnosis. The doctor says cancer treatment options are “complicated” because of her age. You’re told to “wait and see.” Meanwhile, cancer doesn’t wait. Age doesn’t...
by Dr Suvadip Chakrabarti | Mar 19, 2026 | Blog
Lymph node dissection is the surgical removal of lymph nodes near the breast to determine if cancer has spread beyond the tumour site. It’s performed when imaging or biopsy suggests cancer involvement, guiding treatment decisions and prognosis. Women wait...
by Dr Suvadip Chakrabarti | Feb 17, 2026 | Blog
Does a Family History of Breast Cancer Mean You Will Get It? Having a family history increases risk but does not guarantee breast cancer. Most women with affected relatives never develop the disease. Early screening significantly lowers risk through timely detection....
by Dr Suvadip Chakrabarti | Feb 11, 2026 | Blog
Persistent fatigue that lasts for weeks and does not improve with rest can be an early medical warning sign of cancer, often appearing before pain, weight loss, or other obvious symptoms. You wake up exhausted even after a full night’s sleep — as if your energy never...
by Dr Suvadip Chakrabarti | Jan 22, 2026 | robotic cancer
Cancer treatment has changed rapidly in recent years. Many patients now hear about “robotic surgery” and wonder if it is genuinely better than older surgical methods. There is curiosity, and hope, but also some confusion among the masses. The idea of a...