Protein is an important part of nutrition during cancer treatment and recovery. It helps maintain muscle mass, repair tissues, support normal immune function and maintain strength when the body is

By Dr. Saadvik Raghuram, Director of Medical Oncology & Hemato-Oncology, MD ( Radiation Oncology), DM(Medical Oncology), MRCP(UK),ECMO,PDCR Completing cancer treatment is one of the most significant milestones in a patient’s

By Dr. Saadvik Raghuram, Director of Medical Oncology & Hemato-Oncology, MD ( Radiation Oncology), DM(Medical Oncology), MRCP(UK),ECMO,PDCR Cancer treatment is often described as a marathon rather than a sprint. Completing

By Dr. Saadvik Raghuram — Medical Oncologist in Hyderabad Colorectal cancer was once considered a disease affecting mainly adults over the age of 50. However, doctors worldwide are witnessing a

Every year on May 8th, World Ovarian Cancer Day raises awareness about one of the most challenging cancers affecting women worldwide. Ovarian cancer is often called the “silent killer” because

Why More Young Adults Are Developing Colorectal, Pancreatic & Other GI Cancers Gastrointestinal Cancers (GI) — once considered diseases of older adults — are increasingly being diagnosed in individuals under

By Dr. Saadvik Raghuram Y – Leading Oncologist in Hyderabad World Cancer Day, observed every year on February 4, is a global call to action to improve cancer awareness, prevention,

Why Are So Many Young People Getting Cancer Today? Across the world, oncologists are witnessing an alarming trend — cancer rates are increasing among young adults, particularly early-onset colorectal (colon)

January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month in India, and this article explains how Indian families can prevent this almost completely avoidable cancer with vaccination and screening. What Is Cervical Cancer?

Cancer-Related Fatigue (CRF) is one of the most common—and most underestimated—symptoms experienced by cancer patients. Unlike normal tiredness, this type of fatigue does not improve with rest, affects daily functioning,

Every year, Aplastic Anemia Awareness Month shines a spotlight on a rare yet severe blood disorder that often goes unnoticed until it becomes life-threatening. While conditions like leukemia or lymphoma

By Dr. Saadvik Raghuram Y Senior Consultant & Chief of Medical Oncology, Hyderabad 1. What is AQI and why it matters for your long-term health The Air Quality Index (AQI)

In today’s fast-paced world, stress has almost become a way of life. While short bursts of stress can motivate us to perform better, constant or chronic stress can take a

By Dr. Saadvik Raghuram, Consultant Medical Oncologist, Hyderabad A Global Movement for Women’s Health October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a worldwide initiative dedicated to empowering women through knowledge, early

By Dr. Saadvik Raghuram | Medical Oncologist, Hyderabad When we think of cancer risk factors, smoking and alcohol often come to mind. But in today’s fast-paced world, another silent culprit

By Dr. Saadvik Raghuram, HOD Medical Oncology, Hyderabad Why Childhood Cancer Awareness Month Matters Childhood cancers are not rare for the families they affect—and timely referral to a specialist team

In today’s digital age, staying up late with a phone in hand has almost become a nightly ritual. However, what may seem like harmless late-night scrolling could, in fact, be

(By Dr. Saadvik Raghuram, HOD – Medical Oncology, Arête Hospital | often consulted as the best oncologist in Hyderabad and a trusted best cancer doctor in Hyderabad) Quick Summary (for

Uterine cancer risk is rising with obesity, yet awareness remains low. Hormonal imbalance from excess weight can trigger cancer. Early detection, weight management, and regular check-ups are key to prevention

Bone Cancer Awareness Month: The Latest Research, Early Detection & Expert Care in Hyderabad By Dr. Saadvik Raghuram | HOD Medical Oncology, Arête Hospitals | Hyderabad Every July, the global

When people talk about cancer in India, the focus is mostly on the more common types: breast cancer, lung cancer, and cervical cancer. These are the ones that come up

Understanding the Risk If you’re a young woman diagnosed with breast cancer and carry a BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation, you’re at a higher risk not just for a second breast

In today’s fast-paced world, many women delay pregnancy or experience weight gain in adulthood due to lifestyle demands. While these decisions may be common, they can have long-term health implications—particularly

Each year, over 300,000 women around the world are diagnosed with ovarian cancer. It’s often called the “silent killer” — not because it strikes without warning, but because its warnings

Cancer care in 2025 is not what it was even five years ago. Today, we are witnessing a powerful shift from broad, aggressive treatments to highly personalized, precision-based therapies that

Cancer remains one of the leading causes of death globally, but research increasingly shows that many cancers are preventable. While not all risk factors are within our control—like genetics or

Young Adults and Cancer: What You Need to Know When you think of cancer, do you imagine an older person? That’s a common perception—but an increasingly outdated one. As a

Testicular cancer is a leading cancer among males aged 15–40, yet it’s often shrouded in silence. With April marking Testicular Cancer Awareness Month, now’s the time to spotlight this disease,

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month – Let’s Talk Prevention & Early Detection! Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer worldwide, but the good news is that it’s also

Cancer treatment is undergoing a historic transformation, and AI-powered precision medicine is at the heart of it. What was once a one-size-fits-all approach is now becoming hyper-personalized, ensuring better survival

In my years in oncology, I have been able to observe how the human immune system functions in both protective and, at times, destructive ways. One of the most striking

In recent years, the question of whether sugar causes cancer has been raised. There is a significant debate, due to the growing awareness of the impact of diet on overall

In recent years, vitamin C has gained attention for its potential role in cancer treatment. From high-dose intravenous therapies to claims of miracle cures, there are many myths floating around,

As an oncologist specializing in cancer care, I, Dr. Saadvik Raghuram, believe it’s crucial to shed light on infections like Human Metapneumovirus (hMPV)—a potentially severe threat for individuals with compromised

Cancer fatigue is one of the most common and challenging symptoms experienced by cancer patients. Unlike ordinary tiredness, this form of fatigue is pervasive, often unrelenting, and not entirely relieved

As an oncologist, one of the most pressing public health concerns I encounter is the growing prevalence of obesity and cancer and their significant interconnection. While many people understand that

As an oncologist, one of the most common questions I encounter from patients and their families is whether dietary changes alone can cure cancer. With the rise of alternative medicine,

Lung cancer remains one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide, with smoking being the primary culprit. As the dangers of traditional cigarettes have become widely known, many people

Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is a subtype of breast cancer that is characterized by the absence of three common receptors: estrogen, progesterone, and HER2. Understanding these receptors is essential because

Unlike traditional treatments such as chemotherapy and radiation, which attack both healthy and cancerous cells, targeted therapy takes a more precise approach. This innovative treatment zeroes in on specific molecules

As an oncologist, I’ve seen remarkable progress in cancer treatments over the years. One of the most promising advancements is immunotherapy—a treatment designed to harness the power of your immune

Stomach cancer, also known as gastric cancer, is a serious and often challenging diagnosis. As an oncologist, I frequently encounter patients and families seeking to understand this disease better, including

As September rolls around each year, it brings with it a time of reflection, hope, and action for those of us in the oncology community. This month is dedicated to

What is Lung Cancer ? Lung cancer is one of the most prevalent and deadliest forms of cancer worldwide. Despite advancements in medical research and treatment, it continues to pose

As an oncologist, I am often asked about the role of diet in cancer prevention and management. While no single food can guarantee cancer prevention, incorporating certain nutrients into your

Welcome to our comprehensive blog on ovarian cancer. As an oncologist, I aim to shed light on this challenging disease, offering valuable insights into its detection, treatment, and management. Ovarian

Colon cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, is a significant health concern worldwide. As oncologists dedicated to the prevention and treatment of this disease, we aim to provide comprehensive information

In recent years, HPV and throat cancer have become increasingly linked. While HPV is most commonly known for causing cervical cancer, its role in throat cancer has become a critical

As an oncologist specializing in the treatment of brain cancer, I’m deeply committed to shedding light on this complex and often challenging disease. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the

Bladder cancer remains a significant concern in the realm of oncology, impacting thousands of lives each year. As an oncologist dedicated to advancing our understanding and treatment of this disease,

As an oncologist, my mission is to provide clarity and support to those navigating the complexities of cancer. Today, let’s delve into one of the most formidable foes in the

Certainly! Let’s delve into the fascinating world of CAR T-cell therapy, a cutting-edge approach in the fight against cancer. Understanding the Basics Our immune system is like a vigilant security

Breast cancer is a disease that develops in the breast cells and progresses in stages. While there’s currently no way to prevent breast cancer entirely, there are several proven risk factors(How

Hello, I’m Dr. Saadvik Raghuram Y, a practicing oncologist. Today, I want to talk about an important topic that affects millions of women worldwide – breast cancer. Understanding the Risk

Endometrial cancer, a type of cancer that begins in the lining of the uterus (endometrium), is a significant health concern. While the exact cause is not known, it is attributed

Testicular cancer is a condition that develops in the testicles, a male organ that produces sex hormones and sperm for reproduction. Although it is relatively rare, it’s important to understand

Testicular cancer, though not a common type of cancer, is a significant health concern that primarily affects young and middle-aged men. This blog post aims to shed light on the

Multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer, affects plasma cells in the bone marrow. These cells are crucial for our immune system and produce antibodies to fight infections. When they

Multiple myeloma, a lesser-known but formidable adversary, emerges from the depths of our bone marrow. It stealthily infiltrates the intricate web of plasma cells, disrupting the delicate balance within. In this comprehensive blog, we