by Dr Suvadip Chakrabarti | Aug 28, 2026 | Oncology
Many elderly patients can safely undergo major cancer surgery when their overall health, organ function, nutrition, and physical fitness are carefully evaluated. A skilled cancer surgeon considers multiple health factors instead of age alone to determine whether...
by Dr Suvadip Chakrabarti | Jul 21, 2026 | Oncology
Stomach cancer, also known as gastric cancer, develops when malignant cells form within the inner mucosal lining of the stomach. As early-stage gastric malignancies frequently present with mild, non-specific gastrointestinal distress, the disease is regularly...
by Dr Suvadip Chakrabarti | Jun 25, 2026 | Oncology
An “inoperable” cancer diagnosis is not always permanent. In some patients, treatment response, reassessment, or improved overall condition can change whether surgery becomes possible later. Modern cancer care now focuses not only on removing tumours, but also...
by Dr Suvadip Chakrabarti | Jun 15, 2026 | Oncology
A stage 4 cancer diagnosis no longer automatically means all treatment options are exhausted. Advances in immunotherapy, targeted therapy, robotic oncology, molecular profiling, and precision radiation have significantly changed how many advanced cancers are managed...
by Dr Suvadip Chakrabarti | May 12, 2026 | Oncology
Cancer is a complex disease driven by genetic mutations that cause cells to divide uncontrollably, often forming tumours and spreading metastasis (the deadliest aspect, causing over 90% of cancer-related mortality – source). It is evaluated through...
by Dr Suvadip Chakrabarti | Mar 26, 2026 | Oncology
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...
