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What is Chemotherapy ?

-What is Chemotherapy ?+ Chemotherapy is using special medicines to stop cancer cell growth. Since cancer cells grow and divide faster than ordinary cells, chemotherapy works by stopping the cells from dividing. This way, Chemotherapy helps reduce and kill cancer cells. The objectives of chemotherapy  The objectives of chemotherapy could be either cure of cancer or prevention of further spread or damage to the body. At times, chemotherapy is also given to make sure the cancer doesn't come back after surgery. Chemotherapy plan  One or different medicines are given together in chemotherapy. An oncologist has the training to choose and decide on which chemotherapy medicines to choose for certain diseases and certain patients.  Where is chemotherapy given?  +Chemotherapy is usually given in the ward - or in the day care department. A few sorts of chemotherapy are given by mouth, and these can be taken at home. Some chemotherapy injections need to be given over few hours ...

Cancer in Nepali अर्बुद रोग

 Cancer in Nepali is called अर्बुद रोग (Arbud Rog) which comes from Sanskrit. अर्बुद literally means अर्ब (सय करोड) which is a number 1 billion. May be, what they mean is Cancer is a disease of a billion cells.  - Diagnosis of cancer is made when there is abnormal growth of cells in the body that destroys the normal functions of the body. Please talk to us at  https://www.m.me/KathmanduCancerCenter/

What is Cancer ?

Cancer is a diagnosis which no one wants to have. But many people will have this diagnosis in their lifetime. If found out and treated early, many cancers are cured.  Cancer is an illness wherein body's cells develop wildly and spread to different parts of the body, damaging the organs and leading to person's death.  Cancer can occur in any parts of the human body. Ordinarily, human cells develop and increase (through an interaction called cell division) to make new cells as the body needs them. At the point when cells become old, new cells are created to have their spot.  Once in a while this organized cycle can't function well, and 'cancer cell' are formed which increase when they shouldn't. These cells create lumps and wounds which can be dangerous.  These ulcers and growths spread into close by tissues and can go to far off places in the body flowing in the blood to make cancers (called metastasis).  These cancers destruct the organs they reach. If they reac...

Cancer Hospitals in Nepal

 Cancer is a complicated disease and needs a team to manage it well. The treatment of cancer includes, surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy and also newer targeted and immunotherapy medicines. There are government cancer hospitals in Nepal and also private cancer hospitals. Kathmandu Cancer Center is a cancer hospital in Nepal that has been doing complete cancer treatment to provide its patients best possible results. Kathmandu Cancer Center can be contacted at: 01-5091629 or at www.kccrc.org

What are the Symptoms of Cancer ?

Fatigue or extreme tiredness will not get better after rest.  Thickening or lumps in the breasts or other parts of the body.  Bleeding from vagina after sexual intercourse. Unexplained weight loss.  Eating problems, such as not feeling hungry. Difficulty swallowing. Abdominal pain or nausea and vomiting.  Swelling or lumps in any part of the body.  Pain, especially new or unexplained pain, will not go away or get worse.  Skin changes, such as bleeding or scaly bumps, new moles or changes in moles. Non-healing wounds in any part of body or mouth. Yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice).  A cough or hoarse voice that does not go away in a week. Unexplained abnormal bleeding or bruising. Changes in bowel habits, such as constipation or diarrhea. Changes in the appearance of stool.  Changes in the urination, such as pain during urination, blood in the urine, Fever or night sweats.  Headache, Vision or hearing problems. If you have any of these s...