by Dr Suvadip Chakrabarti | Nov 8, 2023 | Blog
In ancient times, physicians and surgeons possessed an understanding that cancer often recurred after surgical removal. The Roman physician Celsus, in his writings, remarked that even when a scar formed post-excision, the disease frequently reappeared. This notion...
by Dr Suvadip Chakrabarti | Oct 26, 2023 | Blog
Hormonal therapy is often recommended after thyroid cancer surgery to help suppress thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) levels. TSH is a hormone produced by the pituitary gland that signals the thyroid to produce thyroid hormones. After removing all or part of the...
by Dr Suvadip Chakrabarti | Oct 11, 2023 | Blog
Lymphedema is a common potential complication following breast cancer surgery in Kolkata that involves lymph node removal. This chronic condition causes fluid build-up and swelling in the arm, hand or chest on the affected side. While not completely curable,...
by Dr Suvadip Chakrabarti | Sep 27, 2023 | Blog
Deciding on thyroid cancer surgery in Kolkata can feel overwhelming. But, surgery offers the best prognosis for early-stage thyroid cancer. Being informed and prepared can help ease some of the stress. Five essentials you need to know before undertaking a thyroid...
by Dr Suvadip Chakrabarti | Sep 13, 2023 | Blog
Cancer and the whole ordeal of its treatment can significantly interfere with your sexual life. Though sexual intimacy is a very subjective matter and it means different things for different people, cancer treatment is known to put a toll on your overall intimate...
by Dr Suvadip Chakrabarti | Aug 16, 2023 | Blog
Mastectomy is a surgery to remove all the breast tissues without remainder, and this surgery is used to treat breast cancer. However, there are a few reasons and indications which might lead a breast cancer surgeon in Kolkata to suggest mastectomy over...