Breast Cancer: Tumor Grade vs Tumor Stage — What’s the Difference?

By Dr. Pragati Singhal, Consultant Surgical Oncology, Breast Oncoplasty, Narayana RN Tagore Hospital Kolkata: When diagnosed with breast cancer, patients often encounter two key terms—tumor stage and tumor grade. Though they sound similar, they describe very different aspects of the disease and play a crucial role in treatment planning. Understanding Tumor StageTumor stage explains how […]

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From Zero to Hero: Apollo Cancer Centre Kolkata Leads the Fight for Early Cancer Wins

Kolkata: Reinforcing the life-saving power of early cancer detection, Apollo Cancer Centre, Kolkata, has launched its impactful ‘Zero to Hero’ campaign in observance of World Cancer Day, placing the spotlight on Stage Zero cancer detection and its potential to dramatically improve survival, recovery and quality of life. India is witnessing a sharp rise in cancer […]

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Radiation Therapy Today Is Safer Than Ever, Here’s Why

Kolkata : The term radiation therapy often evokes fear and anxiety among patients and their families. Many still associate it with severe side effects, long hospital stays, or lasting damage to the body—perceptions shaped largely by outdated information and experiences from decades ago. However, the reality today is very different. Modern radiation therapy has evolved […]

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