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Breast cancer is one of the commonest cancers among women worldwide with approximately 1.4 million new cases diagnosed every year. The chance of a woman having invasive breast cancer some time during her life is 1 in 8. The chance of dying from breast cancer is about 1 in 35. Breast cancer death rates have been going down. This is probably the result of finding the cancer earlier and better treatment. Dr. Sajal Kakkar is the best radiologist for breast cancer. For more info visit us: http://drsajalkakkaroncology.in/
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About Us Dr. Sajal Kakkar has a rich experience of more than ten years in the field of Oncology. Being trained in prestigious Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, he gained widespread experience in Radiotherapy Treatment Planning, high precision techniques and multidisciplinary patient care. In his previous stints as Assistant Professor and Incharge, Dept. of Radiation Oncology at Cancer Research Institute, HIHT University, Dehradun and Consultant Clinical Oncologist at Apollo Cancer Hospitals, Hyderabad.
Breast Cancer - Overview Breast cancer is one of the commonest cancers among women worldwide with approximately 1.4 million new cases diagnosed every year. The chance of a woman having invasive breast cancer some time during her life is 1 in 8. The chance of dying from breast cancer is about 1 in 35. Breast cancer death rates have been going down. This is probably the result of finding the cancer earlier and better treatment.
Risk Factors Many factors may influence the development of breast cancer, including: • Age • Family history • Hormones /Childbirth • Previous biopsy • Education / Socioeconomic status • Weight • Genetic alterations
Symptoms of Breast Cancer • Lump or mass in your breast • Enlarged lymph nodes in the armpit • Changes in breast size, shape, skin texture or color • Skin redness • Dimpling or puckering • Nipple changes or discharge • Nipple pulling to one side or a change in direction
For More Information • Website : http://drsajalkakkaroncology.in/ • Phone no : +91-80087-90526 • Address : Max Super Specialty Hospital, Phase 6, Mohali, India 160055