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By Dr. Manish Kumar

Bengaluru, Karnataka [India]: Dr. (Lt. Col.) Manish Kumar, a leading medical oncologist at the Solaris Cancer Centre in Bangalore, today shared his views on the latest global developments in messenger RNA (mRNA) cancer vaccines. He acknowledged that the mRNA cancer vaccines are capable of delivering a promising cure for treating cancer.

Lung cancer treatment in Bangalore
By Dr. Manish Kumar

Lung cancer is among the most serious diseases globally, affecting patients, their families, and communities. The emotional, physical, and financial toll is immense, especially when diagnosed late. According to the World Health Organization, lung cancer caused nearly...

Best cancer care in Bangalore
By Dr. Manish Kumar

Cancer is a significant global health challenge, with millions of new cases diagnosed each year. In India alone, over 1.5 million new cancer cases are reported annually, affecting individuals across various age groups. Early diagnosis plays a critical role in...

Precision care in Bangalore
By Dr. Manish Kumar

If you've ever felt like traditional cancer treatments seem too “one-size-fits-all,” you're not alone. Breast cancer isn’t just one disease—it’s many, with different behaviors, risks, and responses to treatment. That’s where precision medicine for breast cancer steps...

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By Dr. Manish Kumar

Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting women today. When someone hears the words “you have breast cancer,” the very next question that usually comes to mind is, “What stage is it?”

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By Dr. Manish Kumar

Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting women worldwide, and India is no exception. The good news is that breast cancer is highly treatable when detected early. One of the simplest, most powerful, and cost-free ways to catch early warning signs is self-breast examination (SBE)

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By Dr. Manish Kumar

Lung cancer is often called a “silent disease” because it can grow inside the lungs for a long time without showing clear symptoms. Many people only find out when the disease has already reached an advanced stage. This is exactly why lung cancer screening is so important. Screening helps doctors find lung cancer early, sometimes even before a person feels unwell. Early detection can make treatment easier, more successful, and more affordable.

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By Dr. Manish Kumar

When someone hears the word “cancer,” their mind immediately fills with fear, questions, and uncertainty. Will the treatment be painful? Will life ever return to normal? For many years, cancer treatment mainly meant chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery. These methods saved millions of lives, but they also brought strong side effects and long recovery periods.

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By Dr. Manish Kumar

Turning 40 is a stage of life when many people begin to think more seriously about their health. You may feel fine, stay active, and have no major complaints. But inside your body, changes are happening slowly and quietly. Some of these changes can increase the risk of serious diseases, including cancer.

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By Dr. Manish Kumar

Cancer treatment has evolved rapidly over the past decade, but one area that has seen the most remarkable transformation is cancer surgery. Traditionally, cancer surgeries were complex, highly invasive, and required long recovery times. However, today, centers like Solaris are changing the narrative completely.

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By Dr. Manish Kumar

Cancer treatment has evolved significantly over the years. Earlier, most cancer patients were treated using standard treatment methods that focused only on the type and stage of cancer. However, modern oncology now recognizes that every patient is unique, and every cancer behaves differently.

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By Dr. Manish Kumar

Thyroid swelling is a condition that many people notice but often ignore until symptoms become severe. A swelling or lump in the neck can be caused by several thyroid-related conditions, ranging from harmless nodules to serious diseases like thyroid cancer

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By Dr. Manish Kumar

Cancer has traditionally been viewed as a disease that primarily affects older adults. However, over the last few decades, healthcare experts have observed a concerning trend: more young adults are being diagnosed with cancer than ever before. Individuals in their 20s, 30s, and 40s are increasingly facing cancer diagnoses that were once considered rare in this age group.
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By Dr. Manish Kumar

When someone is diagnosed with cancer, one of the first things they often search online is, "Can fasting cure cancer?", "With social media influencers, wellness blogs, and health podcasts promoting fasting as a natural way to fight cancer,

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By Dr. Manish Kumar

Cancer is a word that can instantly fill anyone with fear. Along with the diagnosis itself, patients and their families often come across many myths and misconceptions that create unnecessary anxiety. One of the most common concerns people have is whether a tumor biopsy can cause cancer to spread further.

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By Dr. Manish Kumar

A cancer diagnosis can turn your world upside down in an instant. Beyond the emotional impact, it brings a flood of questions about treatment options, recovery, survival, and the future. Patients and their families are often eager to begin treatment as soon as possible, believing that acting quickly is the only way forward. While timely treatment is essential, it is equally important to ensure that the diagnosis is accurate and the proposed treatment plan is the most appropriate for your specific condition. This is where seeking a second opinion becomes invaluable.

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By Dr. Manish Kumar

Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide, but it is also one of the medical fields that has witnessed the greatest advancements over the past few decades. Hearing the words "you have cancer" can be overwhelming for patients and their families, and one of the first questions that usually follows is, "Is cancer curable?" The answer is more hopeful today than ever before. While not every type of cancer can be completely cured, many cancers are highly treatable, and a growing number of patients are living longer, healthier lives because of advances in diagnosis and treatment.

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By Dr. Manish Kumar

Visiting a cancer centre for the first time can be an emotional and confusing experience. Whether you have recently been diagnosed with cancer, have been referred by another doctor, have been advised to undergo further investigations, or simply want a second opinion, it is natural to have several questions about what happens during the first appointment. Many patients are unsure about what reports they need to carry, which specialist they will meet, whether additional tests will be required, how treatment decisions are made, and whether treatment can begin immediately.

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By Dr. Manish Kumar

A cancer diagnosis can bring many questions to a patient and their family. One of the most common questions is, “Why is my cancer treatment different from someone else’s?” Even when two people are diagnosed with the same type of cancer, their treatment plans may not be identical. This is because cancer is not one single disease. It is a group of diseases with different characteristics, behaviours, stages, genetic changes, and responses to treatment.