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Answered by Dr. Dinesh Kumar

Is there a link between breast cancer and liver cancer?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Sorry to hear about it. It makes perfect sense to investigate breast mass first and rule out malignancy before tackling liver cancer. I assume liver HCC (hepatocellular carcinoma) diagnosis is based on imaging only, rather than by an FNA (fine needle aspiration) or biopsy. It is quite possible that primary cancer might be in the breast, and a part of liver lesion spread there.

April 27, 2026

How to treat my mom's satge 2B breast cancer at 75?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Considering her age and the relatively good profile of breast cancer she had, I would suggest that we may avoid chemotherapy. Instead, she may receive radiotherapy and oral hormonal therapy (Letrozole). Thanks and regards..

October 24, 2025

What is an ideal time to visit a dentist after having chemotherapy for follicular non-Hodgkin lymphoma?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. It is advised to wait at least three to four weeks after chemotherapy for any elective dental treatment. Thank you..

June 20, 2024

Kindly advice on the biopsy reports of my mother.

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. So she has colonic carcinoma. As you told, she is passing stool through the stoma, that gives me the impression that probably she was not surgically fit at the time of surgery to complete operation in one stage. As per the cancer stage, she needs to undergo cancer chemotherapy, but in this case, probably we first have to do another surgery for closure of her stoma, and after that, if she is medically fit enough to tolerate side effects of chemotherapy, it may be considered..

June 21, 2023

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