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Usually we make a plan for chemotherapy and that can be taken at any local hospital, where the nurses are trained to give chemotherapy and there is a physician or medical oncologist who can manage the side effects. You can enquire at your local district hospital.
The chemotherapy for breast usually includes Adriamycin + Cyclophosphamide and most of the times followed by Paclitaxel (4+ 4 cycles). Transtuzumab may be given depending on the Her 2 Status (1 year).
The cost of the treatment m...more
The chemotherapy for breast usually includes Adriamycin + Cyclophosphamide and most of the times followed by Paclitaxel (4+ 4 cycles). Transtuzumab may be given depending on the Her 2 Status (1 year).
The cost of the treatment m...more
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the first step is to evaluate if the cancer has spread from the breast to other areas. This will require certain tests including mammography of the other breast, chest xray, ultrasound scan of the abdomen and some blood tests. Treatment will include surgery to remove the cancer, radiation therapy, chemotherapy (injections) and hormonal therapy (tablets). Please visit a cancer institute as suggested as soon as possible. There are government schemes that will help eligible people to get ...more
the first step is to evaluate if the cancer has spread from the breast to other areas. This will require certain tests including mammography of the other breast, chest xray, ultrasound scan of the abdomen and some blood tests. Treatment will include surgery to remove the cancer, radiation therapy, chemotherapy (injections) and hormonal therapy (tablets). Please visit a cancer institute as suggested as soon as possible. There are government schemes that will help eligible people to get ...more
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Herhope is Transtuzumab, which is an anti Her 2 receptor antibody. If the tumor is Her 2 receptor positive, then it is recommended to give 3 weekly Transtuzumab for a year. It is a costly drug (Herceptin, the original brand by rosche costs 55k to 75k per vial of 440 mg) hence biosimilars are used which cost anywhere between 20K to 45K per vial. There are various schedules of chemotherapy which are used. The most common being 4 cycles of dose dense (2weekly) Adriamycin + cyclophosphamide followed...more
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Dear Mr. lybrate-user rao,
I note that the problem is with the pp values. Even on the present regimen, your hb a1c is reasonable particularly if you have had diabetes for > 10 years. I would suggest you try the follwoinf dietary changes:
if your fasting values are > 120 and pp values go above 180, reduce the quantity of carbohydrate (rice, wheat, rava, maida) in each meal and increase the quantity of protein (dhal, egg white, fish or chicken. Monitor blood sugars with glucometer as follo...more
I note that the problem is with the pp values. Even on the present regimen, your hb a1c is reasonable particularly if you have had diabetes for > 10 years. I would suggest you try the follwoinf dietary changes:
if your fasting values are > 120 and pp values go above 180, reduce the quantity of carbohydrate (rice, wheat, rava, maida) in each meal and increase the quantity of protein (dhal, egg white, fish or chicken. Monitor blood sugars with glucometer as follo...more
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Health benefits of turmeric
1. It is a natural antiseptic and antibacterial agent, useful in disinfecting cuts and burns.
2. When combined with cauliflower, it has shown to prevent prostate cancer and stop the growth of existing prostate cancer.
3. Prevented breast cancer from spreading to the lungs in mice.
4. May prevent melanoma and cause existing melanoma cells to commit suicide.
5. Reduces the risk of childhood leukemia.
6. Is a natural ...more
1. It is a natural antiseptic and antibacterial agent, useful in disinfecting cuts and burns.
2. When combined with cauliflower, it has shown to prevent prostate cancer and stop the growth of existing prostate cancer.
3. Prevented breast cancer from spreading to the lungs in mice.
4. May prevent melanoma and cause existing melanoma cells to commit suicide.
5. Reduces the risk of childhood leukemia.
6. Is a natural ...more
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In this advanced day and age where we witness miracles daily, IVF treatment has proved its worth by helping people change their lives completely. IVF or In Vitro Fertilization treatment is one of the biggest blessings to humankind. With the help of IVF, numerous couples, who had lost all hopes, have successfully conceived a child. Even though IVF treatment has been a savior in many cases, it is still a complicated procedure and needs to be researched upon thoroughly. You need to be very careful ...more
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IVF Cost in Delhi. Infertility problems have been very common and are at their highest. Every second individual out of ten is suffering with infertility in india. To treat infertility and enjoy parenthood, many people go for ivf treatment. There are many ivf centers across globe. India especially delhi is considered to be hub of ivf centers. The cost of ivf treatment in delhi is comparatively low as compared to the other counterparts.
Some of the best ivf clinics in delhi that have hig...more
Some of the best ivf clinics in delhi that have hig...more
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Problem in conceiving and want to try IVF, but confused about deciding the top IVF centers in Bangalore. IVF is a common way to treat infertility in which eggs are fertilized outside the uterus and then the embryo is transferred. There are many IVF centers in Bangalore, but here is a list of top 10 IVF centers in Bangalore who have years of experience and are known for their successful results. Top IVF centers in Bangalore are:
1. Motherhood- Indiranagar, Bangalore
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1. Motherhood- Indiranagar, Bangalore
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If you have been trying to conceive for long time now, but there is no success. Your gynecologist may advice you for an IVF treatment. Here are some famous IVF specialists in Mumbai. IVF treatments can increase your chances to have a baby. Infertility problems are very common in both men and women these days. It can be because of stress, lack of physical activity, poor eating habits, environmental pollution, PCOD or due to aging issue.
In such cases IVF is a trusted and effective trea...more
In such cases IVF is a trusted and effective trea...more
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He has helped many people with difficult illnesses, thus his medical expertise is highly valued. He has extensive training as both an ent specialist and a laryngologist. In addition to that, he is a highly skilled surgeon who specialises in operations of the head and neck.
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