Cancer Care and Treatment

Recently it was confirmed that my father (age 59) has multiple myeloma. The diagnostic results are as follows: Bone marrow biopsy - They confirmed "Plasma cell neoplasm" Serum immuno electrophoresis - They detected M-PROTEIN or M-curve and it's IGg monoclonal immuno gammopathy FISH - They didn't detect any translocation or deletion of chromosomes and results were all negative but the plasma cells in the bone marrow turned out to be 80 percent PET CT - SCAN- musculo skeletal system - multiple small discrete , FDG non avid oestiolytic lesions seen in calvarium , axial and appendicular skelital tissues. What shall we do ? Is chemotherapy is the only option or are there any other painless treatments available. Conseriding his age and he had a previous open heart surgery 4 years back.

It is just there it is painless. gets red after bath. but usually no issue with it. should I be worried?

My niece is just 12 years old. Since last few days there is a swelling and pain in her right breasts consulted a doctor. She prescribed augmentin 625 for 5 days and asked to perform a USG. In report INFECTED GALACTOCELE is written. She asked to go for a sergoen for evaluation. She is feeling better after 5 days course. What should we do now?

My cect whole abdomen shows enlarge lymph node and there is one more in my right side of neck.i also suffer from abdominal pain now and then but pain happens when there is a dietary change (my observation) and bloating (mild to Severe). As per cect report it's a case of tuberculosis.my TB gold test is positive mantoux test is positive. But doctor suggested biopsy for the lymph node in neck area. Please tell whether it's cancer. Please give suggestions I am very frustrated,and depressed after hearing biopsy test.

Does this look like melanoma? Had the mole for almost 3 years, dark spot appeared a few months ago after I accidently scratched the mole and made it scab. 3mm, doesn't itch, or hurt, doesn't seem to have changed shape or grow, no family history of skin cancer.

My left side of throat feels painful while swallowing since 7-8 months , my left ear pains too and feels like one side of soft palate is sore, been to two ENTs and they said it's pharyngitis. But I am fearful of CANCER , does pharyngitis last for so long. I also feel something stuck in my left side of throat while swallowing. I am really tensed and depressed what should I do now to get a proper diagnosis and treatment.

My right breast has become a little bigger than the other. Also I notice that the fat tyre I have in my waist as I am gaining weight is more on the right side. Also my right eyes is always a bit swelled up.

Hi Doctor, Recently we visited orthopedic doctor for wrist swelling and pain for my wife she is 33. He suggested for some blood tests like CPB, ESR, Vitamin D etc. in CBP total WBC was 11200 Initially. Doctor asked us repeat CBP after 10 days WBC may increase with infections there is chances to reduce. As suggested we have done CBP now count is 14000. He suggested to visit Hematologist. I am attaching CBP and ESR. Please suggest further steps after reviewing reports.

Was diagnosed at R&R hospital, Delhi. I was serving in the Indian Army then. No medication prescribed. Quarterly CBC test is being done to check the counts.

Hi I have made 2 X Ray this year respectively on May and July month and planning to consult a pulmonologist this month. If the physician again ask for any imaging test which involves ionizing radiation (like CT SCAN) will it make any change into my dna and initiate cancer?