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Managing fear of cancer recurrence

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There is always a fear in cancer survivors that the cancer will come back. Though we cannot control whether the cancer will come back, we can control how much this fear will affect our life.   This is Dr. Murali Subramanian , Medical Oncologist in Bangalore, today i will dedicate this blog to the various ways cancer survivors can manage fear of cancer recurrence. Tips for coping with the fear of recurrence We know that living with uncertainty is never easy. However, it is important to remind yourself that fear and anxiety is normal factors of survivorship. Worrying about cancer recurrence is normally most intense the first year after treatment. In most patients, this worry usually gets better over time. I will today share with you a few ideas to help you or your loved one cope with the fear of recurrence: ·          Recognize your emotions.  It is recommended that you never hide your emotions .Many cancer survivors I have seen tr...

Causes and Prevention of Esophageal Cancer

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In India, Esophageal Cancer is the 4th most common cause of cancer-related deaths. There has been a significant increase in the incidence of esophageal cancer worldwide over the years. This cancer fighter, I’m going to share her story with all of you so people can be aware of the symptoms and go for early detection. A few years back, when I met her, she told me about her symptoms that included choking and regular indigestion. Even after my repeated reminders to get a test done, she was against getting the test done. One day while walking back from the market, she tells me that she was eating a banana. She took a bite, chewed and swallowed, and suddenly couldn’t breathe in or out. It felt as if someone had stuck a knife in her chest. She waited slightly hunched over for the pain to ease and to be able to take a breath again. The next day she realized she had to get the test done. She was also rapidly losing weight. Fortunately, today she says she is leading a healthy happy life and ...

Importance of mammogram in prevention of breast cancer

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  Thank you for the overwhelming messages all of you have been sending me. It motivates me to provide more and more information on the podcast channel dedicated to all of you. Welcome back to my podcast channel, “cancer care”. This is Dr Murali Subramanian. After my session on breast cancer, I have received several queries regarding prevention and tests of breast cancer. Hence, I have decided to talk about mammogram today and if every woman should take this test. Time and again I have stressed on the need to finding breast cancer early and subsequently getting the right treatment. This can prevent deaths from breast cancer. We have seen over the years that breast tumour if detected early, when it’s small and not spread to different parts, is easier to treat with successful results. Hence I recommend getting regular screening tests, as it is the most reliable way to find breast cancer early. What are screening tests? Before experiencing any symptoms, it is possible to detec...

Day to Day Coping with Cancer | Best Medical Oncologist in Bangalore | Dr. Murali Subramanian

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Best Medical Oncologist in Bangalore | Dr. Murali Subramanian is one of the Best Cancer Specialist in Bangalore. If you or your loved one is traveling this path, I am here to tell you a real-life story. Watch it now!!! For more information about, coping with cancer visit us at https://bit.ly/2VDMYf5 To learn more log on to www.drmuralisubramanian.com or contact us on +91 988052289

Targeted Therapy in Bangalore | Best Medical Oncologist in Bangalore | Dr. Murali Subramanian

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Best Medical Oncologist in Bangalore | Dr. Murali Subramanian has expertise in cancer treatment procedures such as Immunotherapy or Targeted therapy. In this video let us know in detail about "Targeted Therapy". Watch it now!!! To know more log on to www.drmuralisubramanian.com or contact us on +91 988052289

Dealing with cancer | Best Medical Oncologist in Bangalore | Dr. Murali Subramanian

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Hi everyone, welcome to the "Cancer Care" Podcast. This is your host Dr. Murali Subramanian, Medical Oncologist from Namma Bengaluru. In today's episode, I will be discussing an important topic that might help some dealing with cancer. If you or your loved ones is traveling this path. I am here to tell the real-life story. Watch this video now!! To know more log on to www.drmuralisubramanian.com or contact us on +91 9880522891 #DrMuraliSubramanian #MedicalOncologist #Oncologist #CancerTreatment #CancerPrevention #Cancer #Malleswaram #JPNagar #Bangalore