Category: Cancer

With the advancement in science and technology, the world has witnessed remarkable advancements in the field of medicine during the last twenty years, especially in cancer treatment. Table of Content  What are Cancer Vaccines Cancer Preventing Vaccines Vaccines for Cancer Treatment Side Effects of Vaccines What are Cancer Vaccines? Vaccines are medicines that strengthen our […]

The appendix is a small tissue pouch in our abdomen. It is a part of the gastrointestinal tract (GI) that absorbs nutrients and eliminates waste from the body.  Appendix cancer, also known as appendiceal cancer, is a rare cancer that develops when healthy cells in the appendix grow and multiply abnormally. There are different types […]

 An inspiring story of Krishna Mistry, the girl who not only survived Cancer in childhood but thrived it too and inspired many children to fight Cancer courageously. We bring to you the story of Krishna Mistry, who was diagnosed with Ewing’s Sarcoma Tumour at the age of 12 in 2002. Krishna was in her higher […]

Skin cancer is one of the most common types of cancer. It occurs when the cells in our skin grow abnormally. Early detection and prevention can help treat this cancer. What is Skin Cancer? Skin Cancer has two types – melanoma skin cancer and non-melanoma skin cancer. Melanoma skin cancer is associated with melanoma. It forms […]

August 1st every year is observed as World Lung Cancer Day to bring awareness about the deadly disease-causing millions of deaths across the globe. Lung cancer has been reported to be the most common cause of cancer in the recent past; as per the WHO factsheet, lung cancer is one of the leading cancers causing […]

An inspirational story of Harteij Bhartesh, who survived the advanced stage of Blood Cancer and surpassed difficulties with hope and faith. We bring to you a real-life story of Mr. Harteij Bhartesh and how he overcame the social stigma attached to Cancer. Mr. Harteij is a Lawyer by profession, philanthropist, cancer influencer, fitness enthusiast, biker, and […]

Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumour (GIST) is a rare kind of tumour that affects our digestive system, and in many cases, it is cancerous and life-threatening. Table of Content: What is GIST? How does GIST affect health? Signs and symptoms of GIST Diagnosis and Treatment of GIST Staying healthy during the treatment Preventing GIST What is GIST? […]

A cancer diagnosis can be nerve-wracking and heart-breaking. A single prescription can destroy your entire aspirations. But this does not happen to the patient alone. The truth of cancer’s co-existence in life is equally brutal to the relatives of the patients too.  A Caregiver is one who receives the news of a cancer diagnosis along […]

July is observed as the Sarcoma awareness month. This month is dedicated to creating awareness about this rare cancer type. What is Sarcoma Cancer? A sarcoma is a malignant tumour that originates around the bones and in the connective tissue, such as muscle, fat, nerves, and blood vessels. Symptoms of Sarcoma depend on the size […]

The diagnosis of cancer and the treatment involves a roller coaster ride that impacts an individual’s emotional, physical, and mental strength. However, the journey ahead is more crucial post-cancer treatment as it determines the further quality of life. So, how can a survivor deal with life post their treatment and resume being normal? Here are […]