Breast Cancer is a type of cancer that develops in the tissues of the breast. It occurs when breast cells grow abnormally and uncontrollably, forming a lump or mass called a tumor. If this tumor or mass is left untreated, then cancer cells can spread to the surrounding tissues (local invasion) or to distant organs (metastasis) like bones, liver, lungs, or brain.
Types of Breast Cancer:
1) Ductal Carcinoma In Situ (DCIS): It is a non-invasive type of cancer where abnormal cell or cancerous cells are confined to the milk ducts.
2) Invasive Ductal Carcinoma (IDC): This is most common type of cancer and cancerous cells can spread to the surrounding tissues or distant organs.
3) Invasive Lobular Carcinoma (ILC): In this cancer cells originates in the lobules and can further spread to nearby tissues.
4) Triple-Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC): This is more aggressive types of Breast Cancer, and lacks estrogen, progesterone, and HER2 receptors.
Incidence of Breast Cancer in Varanasi
Varanasi is one of the world oldest and continuously inhabited cities in the world. Varanasi is also well-known for its cultural diversity and emerging medical facility. Varanasi is also known as Kashi or Benares and is spiritual capital of India. This city is of immense importance for Hindus, Buddhists, Jains, and even Sikhs. Varanasi has famous Kashi Vishwanath Temple, and has numerous ghats along the River Ganga.
Varanasi is a hub of Ayurveda and well known for esteemed Ayurveda Faculties like Faculty of Ayurveda at BHU and Mahamana Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya Cancer Centre (BHU), that offers a comprehensive treatment of Cancer. While urban areas of Varanasi is enriched with advanced medical facilities, rural areas still face significant challenges in health care access and well trained medical personnel.
According to the Population-Based Cancer Registry (PBCR) for Varanasi district, breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in this region. The age-adjusted incidence rate (AAR) for breast cancer is 13.3 per 100,000 women. This means that approximately 13 out of every 100,000 women in Varanasi are diagnosed with breast cancer annually.
The PBCR data also highlights a significant disparity between healthcare infrastructure in urban and rural areas. The incidence of breast cancer is higher among urban women but the mortality rates is significantly higher among rural women. This signifies the potential challenges in access to healthcare infrastructure in rural areas.
Dr. Ravi Gupta, Best Ayurvedic Doctor for Breast Cancer Treatment in Varanasi
Dr. Ravi Gupta, M.D. (Ayurveda), is well esteemed and widely regarded as the best Ayurvedic Doctor for Breast Cancer Treatment in Varanasi. He has over 12 years of experience in Ayurveda and has an established reputation for providing patient-centric and tailored treatment for patients battling breast cancer. Different treatment modalities that Dr. Ravi Gupta, M.D Ayurveda for breast cancer are:
1) Herbal Medicine for the treatment of Breast Cancer: Dr. Ravi Gupta provides selected herbal formulations that is used to target cancer cells, boost immunity, reduce inflammation, and support overall well-being of breast cancer patients. These herbal medications formulations are customized based on the patient’s general health, stage of the cancer, and individual constitution of the doshas (Prakriti).
2) Panchakarma or Detoxification for the treatment of Breast Cancer: Panchakarma or Detoxification Therapy is one of the best and cornerstone treatment modality in the treatment of breast cancer. Panchakarma helps to cleanse the toxins or ama from the body of breast cancer patients. It also help to enhance metabolic functions and rejuvenate tissues. Panchakarma also help the patient to respond to modern treatment modality better and further promote faster recovery.
3) Rasayana or Rejuvenation Therapy for the treatment of Breast Cancer: Rasayana or Rejuvenation Therapy helps to rejuvenate the body and enhance vitality in breast cancer patients. It also help to strengthen the immune system of breast cancer patients and further prevent recurrence of breast cancer.
4) Lifestyle Modifications for the treatment of Breast Cancer: Dr. Ravi Gupta strongly advises incorporating yoga, meditation, and stress management techniques in the management of Breast Cancer. It also helps to improve emotional well-being of an individual.
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— Dr. Ravi Gupta, M.D. (Ayurveda),
Ayurveda Cancer Consultant,
Specialist in Ayurveda and Panchakarma.
