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Cancer is on the rise in Nepal, and with it, the urgency to improve diagnosis, treatment, and care. For decades, cancer care was limited in the country, both in terms of infrastructure and expertise. But thanks to the tireless efforts of pioneers like Dr. Sudip Shrestha, the field has taken major strides forward. As one … Read more

Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide, and yet, many cases are diagnosed in later stages when treatment options become limited. Early detection remains one of the most powerful tools in the fight against cancer. At the forefront of cancer care in Nepal, Dr. Sudip Shrestha emphasizes the importance of recognizing early … Read more

Introduction Cancer is one of the most challenging battles a person can face. It not only affects physical health but also takes a toll on mental and emotional well-being. However, stories like that of Ganga KC, a courageous cancer survivor, inspire countless others to stay strong and keep fighting. Her journey, marked by immense resilience, … Read more

Gallbladder cancer is a rare but aggressive malignancy that begins in the gallbladder, a small, pear-shaped organ located beneath the liver. The gallbladder’s primary function is to store bile, a digestive fluid that helps break down fats. Unfortunately, gallbladder cancer often goes undetected in its early stages because it typically does not cause noticeable symptoms. … Read more

Cancer is often associated with older adults, but in recent years, cancer in young adults (AYAs – Adolescents and Young Adults) has been increasing at an alarming rate. According to the National Cancer Institute (NCI), an estimated 84,100 AYAs (ages 15-39) will be diagnosed with cancer in the United States in 2024, accounting for approximately … Read more

Cervical cancer is a preventable yet serious health condition affecting women worldwide. In recent years, advancements in screening, vaccination, and treatment have significantly improved outcomes for patients. Despite these improvements, understanding cervical cancer remains crucial in combating its impact. In this comprehensive guide, we explore cervical cancer’s causes, symptoms, treatments, and prevention measures, with insights … Read more

IntroductionEarly detection of cancer through screening is a cornerstone of effective cancer care. Cancer screening involves a series of tests designed to identify potential signs of cancer before symptoms appear. This proactive approach can lead to earlier treatment, improved survival rates, and in some cases, complete cure. Dr. Sudip Shrestha, a renowned oncologist in Nepal, … Read more

Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related deaths globally, making it the number one cancer in terms of prevalence and mortality. Despite advancements in cancer research, lung cancer continues to pose a significant health challenge. Dr. Sudip Shrestha, a renowned oncologist in Nepal, sheds light on the causes, risks, and prevention strategies that can … Read more

The rapid rise of vaping among youth has sparked major health concerns. Although marketed as a safer alternative to traditional smoking, vaping exposes users especially young people to numerous chemicals that could have long-term health consequences, including an increased risk of lung cancer. Dr. Sudip Shrestha, a respected oncologist and cancer care expert, is dedicated … Read more

Gynecological cancers affect the reproductive organs of women, making early detection critical for successful treatment. These cancers include cervical cancer, ovarian cancer, uterine cancer, vaginal cancer, and vulvar cancer. Understanding the symptoms and adopting preventive measures can help women reduce their risk. Dr. Sudip Shrestha, a leading oncologist in Nepal, offers expert insights into gynecological cancer symptoms … Read more