Leading Cancer and Gynecology Specialist in Ahmedabad

Dr. Manasi Shah has more than 10 years of experience in diagnosis and treating patients with cancer Dr. Manasi Shah is board certified by the American Board of Medicine in Medical Oncology and Hematology and is a part of national and international oncology societies.She is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and has several publications in peer-reviewed journals.
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Gynecologist in Ahmedabad

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Comprehensive Cancer Treatment Services

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Can a healthy diet prevent cancer?

While a healthy diet can't guarantee cancer prevention, it can significantly reduce the risk. Foods rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals support the immune system and help prevent cell damage.


What are some unusual early signs of cancer that women should watch for?

Some unusual early signs can include unexplained weight loss, persistent fatigue, changes in the skin (like new moles or sores that don’t heal), and unusual bleeding or discharge. If you notice any of these, it’s a good idea to see your doctor.


Can wearing a bra cause breast cancer?

No, wearing a bra does not cause breast cancer. This is a myth. The important factors to consider for breast cancer are genetics, lifestyle, and overall health.


Is it true that using deodorants can lead to breast cancer?

There is no conclusive evidence linking deodorant use to breast cancer. However, it's always a good idea to choose products that are free from harmful chemicals.


How does exercise help in cancer prevention?

Regular physical activity can help maintain a healthy weight, boost your immune system, and reduce inflammation in your body, all of which can lower your risk of developing cancer.


Can hair dyes increase the risk of cancer?

Some studies have suggested a possible link between hair dyes and cancer, but the evidence is not strong. If you're concerned, look for natural or organic hair dye alternatives.


How does alcohol consumption affect cancer risk?

Drinking alcohol can increase your risk of several types of cancer, including breast, liver, and colon cancer. It's best to limit your alcohol intake to reduce your risk.


What are some ways to support a friend or family member going through cancer treatment?

Offer practical help like cooking meals, driving to appointments, or helping with chores. Emotional support is also crucial—just being there to listen and provide comfort can make a big difference.


How important is it to get regular screenings for cancer?

Very important! Regular screenings can detect cancer early, when it's most treatable. Talk to your doctor about which screenings are right for you based on your age, health history, and risk factors.


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First time I met her at HCG as a patient. It was an unforgettable experience for me. I don't know but my stress leval was reduced about to say 50%. Her inner & outer personality touched to my heart & mind too. She is an asset to HCG & Medical prafession......wishing her successful, bright & safe future.

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