Oncologist in Delhi

Risk factors for Thyroid Cancer Female gender Thyroid cancer is 2 to 3 times more common in women. Reason for this gender disparity is unknown though. Age As with most other cancers, older age individuals remain at higher risk of developing thyroid cancer compared to young ones. History of radiation exposure Individuals with a history […]

What are the Signs and Symptoms of Lymphoma? Lymphoma may present with one or more of the following symptoms, or other specific symptoms depending upon the site of involvement- Painless swelling of lymph nodes Enlarged spleen and/or liver. B Symptoms Fatigue and weakness Loss of appetite Cough or chest pain Swelling in abdomen. Itching and […]

What are the Warning Signs and Symptoms of Head and Neck Cancer? Head and Neck cancer may present with any one or more of the following symptoms. Sometimes there may be no symptoms, and sometimes other disease conditions may cause similar symptoms. Pain in the mouth, cheek, jaw, ear, or neck (relative to the site […]

The news of cancer diagnosis comes as an absolute shock and it might become difficult to cope up with the stress and anxiety that comes with it. Once you come to term with the cancer diagnosis, next step is gaining knowledge about your disease, as it reduces anxiety and helps to take an informed treatment decision. Ask […]

Cancer may present with any one or more of the following symptoms. Sometimes there may be no symptoms, and sometimes other disease conditions may cause similar symptoms. Therefore, further investigations may be required to confirm the diagnosis. In this article, we will share 16 most common cancer symptoms in men and women that everyone should […]

Risk factors are the inherited or acquired factors that increase the chance of developing cancer in a person. Several epidemiological studies have suggested a number of genetic and environmental factors that may predispose to cancer. A knowledge about them helps us to make necessary lifestyle choices. Most common causes for cancer are Tobacco, Chemical factors, […]

Symptoms and Signs Headache that gets worse over time Nausea/Vomiting Problem in balance and coordination Problem with vision, speech, swallowing, or hearing Seizures Weakness in arms/legs Drowsiness, Confusion, mood or behavioral change Problem with bowel or bladder Symptoms usually depend upon the region of the brain involved by the tumor as different parts of brain […]

Best Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST) Specialist in Delhi Dr Sunny Garg is a renowned Medical Oncologist in New Delhi with an experience of around 10 years of treating GIST cancer patients. He has treated GIST patients with Chemotherapy and Targeted Therapy. He is currently practicing at Manipal Hospital, Dwarka. Diagnostic modalities available at our hospital […]

Signs and Symptoms The most common site for the development of STSs includes limbs (43%), visceral organs (19%), retroperitoneum (15%), the trunk (10%), and head and neck region (9%). Any one or more of the above symptoms if present may require further investigations to confirm the diagnosis- The most common symptom of STS is a painless […]

Signs and Symptoms One or more of the following symptoms may raise the suspicion of liver cancer- Fever or malaise Unexplained weight loss Abdominal pain Loss of appetite or early satiety Nausea and vomiting Liver or spleen enlargement Abdominal distension (due to ascitis) Jaundice and/or itching Paraneoplastic Syndromes Hypoglycemia (related to IGF-I) Erythrocytosis (3 to […]