That is the most fundamental question asked by anyone facing this diagnosis. The short answer is: Yes, in the vast majority of cases, breast cancer is curable with treatment, especially when diagnosed early. Thanks to continuous advancements in diagnosis, surgery, and systemic therapies, breast cancer has become one of the most treatable solid tumors. However, […]
That is a deeply important question, but one that is often misunderstood. When asking how to prevent blood cancer early, it’s vital to recognize that blood cancers—Leukemia, Lymphoma, and Myeloma—do not have the same clear, preventable risk factors as many solid tumors (like lung or skin cancer). There is no single screening test or definitive […]
That is one of the most fundamental questions in oncology, and it’s a point of confusion for many people navigating a health crisis. When you hear terms like “tumor,” “lump,” “neoplasm,” and “cancer,” it’s natural to wonder: What is the Difference Between Tumor and Cancer? The short, vital answer is this: All cancers are tumors, […]
Honoured to launch the Hindi edition of I Am A Survivor in New Delhi with Union Minister Shri G. Kishan Reddy. Grateful to Sri Konda Vishweshwar Reddy for gracing the occasion. Deeply touched as my patients from Delhi & northern states shared their inspiring journeys. Truly fulfilling, with wonderful media coverage. 😇🙏✨ #Hope #Courage #Survivor”
That’s an incredibly important and sensitive question. When a loved one is diagnosed with cancer, anxiety often leads to questions about safety and contagion, especially regarding close contact. Let me give you the direct, medically certain answer right away: Cancer is NOT contagious and cannot be transmitted through saliva. You absolutely cannot “catch” cancer from […]
Facing the possibility of a brain cancer diagnosis is one of the most challenging experiences anyone can endure. It’s only natural that your first question would be: How to Detect Brain Cancer? In 2025, detecting brain cancer involves a combination of clinical evaluation, high-end imaging, and molecular diagnostics. While there’s no single screening test, understanding […]
Childhood cancer is one of the most difficult challenges a family can face. Every day, children are diagnosed with cancers such as leukemia, brain tumours, and lymphomas—conditions that demand not only medical treatment but also emotional strength, community support, and awareness. As an oncologist dedicated to improving cancer care, I want to highlight how early […]
With every new season comes a change in weather, moods, and routines — but for cancer patients, these changes can also bring added health challenges. Treatments like chemotherapy, radiation, and targeted therapies can lower immunity, making it harder for the body to fight infections or cope with extreme temperatures. The good news? Simple precautions can […]
Dealing with a cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming, and it’s natural to seek clarity about treatment options. One of the most frequently asked questions by patients is: What Is the Difference Between Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy? Though both aim to destroy cancer cells, they differ in approach, mechanism, and side effects. Radiotherapy acts as a targeted […]
Cancer treatment has evolved dramatically over the last few decades, offering patients more precise, personalized, and effective options. Among these, two major treatment types—chemotherapy and immunotherapy—stand out for their widespread use and proven success. But one question often arises in the minds of patients and families: Is Immunotherapy Better Than Chemotherapy? To answer this, it’s […]
Dr. Vijay Anand Reddy is a universally acclaimed oncologist with a remarkable specialization in Radiation Therapy as well as Medical Oncology.
He is a global master in cancer treatment with extensive academic and medical sophistication and experience in various continents that include America, Europe and Australia (President of AP Chapter AROI, Premier member of ESMO, ASTRO and ASCO).
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