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8 Therapies Support Cancer Patients’ Emotional Resilience, Senses, and Pain Relief – CancerMitr

Navigating through cancer treatment presents a very challenging journey for a patient. Conventional approaches such as chemotherapy, radiation therapy, surgery, and immunotherapy, while vital for combating the disease, often introduce side effects that impede the individual’s capacity to engage in routine activities. In this arduous process, integrative therapy emerges as a beacon of support, offering solutions to alleviate the burdensome repercussions of treatment

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Understanding Palliative Care For Cancer Patients – CancerMitr

Palliative care is a specialized form of medical care provided to individuals facing severe diseases, such as cancer, by addressing physical, emotional, and psychological well-being. This approach is not limited to any specific stage of the disease and can be administered in different healthcare settings. Palliative care combines both traditional cancer treatments and supportive therapies to alleviate the diverse challenges experienced by patients.
The primary goal of palliative care is to enhance the quality of life regardless of the diagnosis.

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Unveiling Nipple Discharge As A Potential Indicator Of Breast Cancer – CancerMitr

Women and men who experience nipple discharge should consult a doctor immediately, especially if the colour of the discharge is clear or bloody. Nipple discharge is an early symptom of breast cancer, according to a research paper published in PubMed Central. Oftentimes, a lack of awareness prompts people to ignore this symptom until they experience severe symptoms of breast cancer like pain, weight loss, etc. Early detection and treatment ensure a 92-100% chance of survival.

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Mental Health Care Plays A Crucial Role In Enhancing The Quality Of Life: Psychologist Kajal Shah

Enhancing the quality of life alone is a victory against a deadly illness like cancer. Instead of counting the days until their ultimate death, patients get to make the best use of their strengths, and that change in mindset alone makes a lot of difference.

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Unmasking the Silent Struggle: Depression in the World of Cancer – CancerMitr

Mental health care for cancer patients is an often overlooked but absolutely crucial facet of comprehensive healing. The mere mention of ‘cancer’ can send shivers down the bravest of spines. It’s a word so universally recognized that even those who may not know its clinical definition are acutely aware of its formidable reputation; having the disease means sure death. It’s a disease that doesn’t just attack the body; it infiltrates the very essence of a person’s life by putting them in financial and social crisis.

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Unseen Battles: Exploring PTSD Amongst Cancer Patients – CancerMitr

While we often place utmost importance on the physical aspects of cancer treatment, the mental health of cancer patients is an integral but often underappreciated component of their journey towards healing and resilience.

In the realm of mental health, one condition that can arise in the wake of such trauma is post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

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Colorectal cancer 90% curable rate if detected early: Dr Chintamani Godbole

Colorectal cancer is a commonly reported cancer worldwide. Though the incidence rate is low in India when compared to overseas, the number of cases has witnessed an increase over the past few decades. To learn about colorectal cancer, the CancerMitr team conversed with oncosurgeon Dr Chintamani Godbole.

In the following discussion, we will discuss more about colorectal cancer – from the challenges posed by the elusive early symptoms to the nuances of surgical interventions.

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Everything To Know About Blood Cancer Staging – CancerMitr

Home Everything To Know About Blood Cancer Staging Blood cancer is a condition that affects the bone marrow and the lymphatic system, leading to the formation of abnormal RBCs, WBCs, and platelets, affecting the normal functioning of other blood cells like nutrition, transportation of oxygen, maintaining normal body temperature and fighting disease-causing organisms. Unlike other

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