How To Treat Cancer

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Dr. Renee Shah, MD

Dr. Renee Shah, MD

Dr. Renee Shah is a Board-Certified Medical Oncologist specializing in breast and gynecologic cancers, with over 12 years of experience treating patients across the U.S. She completed her medical degree at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and her oncology fellowship at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston.
How to Choose the Right Treatment for Prostate Cancer: Radiation vs. Surgery

How to Choose the Right Treatment for Prostate Cancer: Radiation vs. Surgery

Prostate cancer affects 1 in 9 men, but when diagnosed, the decision between radiation and surgery can be overwhelming. In this blog, we’ll compare the two treatments and help you decide which one might be right for you. Understanding Prostate Cancer Treatment Options:Prostate cancer has different stages, and your doctor will guide you based on…

Can Cancer Be Contagious? Separating Fact from Fiction

Can Cancer Be Contagious? Separating Fact from Fiction

One of the most common myths about cancer is that it can be contagious.

Can Positive Thinking Cure Cancer? What’s the Truth?

Can Positive Thinking Cure Cancer? What’s the Truth?

“Positive thinking can cure cancer” is a popular claim, but is it true?

What Are the Early Warning Signs Most People Ignore?

What Are the Early Warning Signs Most People Ignore?

Cancer often develops without obvious symptoms, which is why early detection is crucial.

What to Expect During Stage 2 Lung Cancer Treatment: A Beginner’s Guide

What to Expect During Stage 2 Lung Cancer Treatment: A Beginner’s Guide

This article will walk you through the treatment process, expectations, and how to manage this stage of your journey.

Why Do People Say “You Look Fine” When You Have Cancer?

Why Do People Say “You Look Fine” When You Have Cancer?

If you’ve ever heard the phrase, “But you look fine!” after sharing your cancer diagnosis, you’re not alone.

How Much Does Chemotherapy Really Cost in the US?

How Much Does Chemotherapy Really Cost in the US?

Chemotherapy is one of the most common treatments for cancer, but it comes at a steep price.