Diagnosis
Early detection is possible through self-examination followed by Clinical Examination by the expert who may ask for one or more of the following examinations:
- Computerized Axial Tomography (CAT) Scan
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Scan
- Ultrasound
- Mammography
- X-ray
- Endoscopy
- Nuclear Medicine
Cytological Examinations for confirmation.
- Exfoliative Cytology
- Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC)
- Biopsy examination
Treatment
Method of treatment depends upon the site and type of cancer. Normally three methods are used:
- Surgery
- Chemotherapy
- Radiotherapy
Some times alone or in combination are advocated for treatment.
