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Cancer is a group of diseases characterized by the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the body. It can develop in various organs, including the throat, mouth, and nasal passages. Early detection and treatment play a crucial role in improving survival rates and overall health outcomes.

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1. Genetic Mutations – Changes in DNA can lead to abnormal cell growth.
2. Tobacco & Alcohol Use – Smoking, chewing tobacco, and excessive alcohol consumption increase cancer risk.
3. Viral Infections – Human papillomavirus (HPV) and Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) are linked to certain cancers.
4. Prolonged Sun Exposure – UV radiation can cause skin cancer and lip cancer.
5. Chemical & Environmental Exposure – Pollutants, asbestos, and industrial chemicals can increase cancer risk.
6. Chronic Inflammation – Long-term irritation or infections can contribute to cancer development.
7. Weakened Immune System – People with compromised immunity are more vulnerable to cancer.
8. Diet & Lifestyle Factors – Poor diet, lack of exercise, and obesity increase cancer risk.
9. Radiation Exposure – Prolonged exposure to radiation from medical treatments or environmental sources.
10. Genetic Predisposition – Family history of cancer can increase susceptibility.

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  • Unexplained lumps or swelling
  • Persistent sores that don’t heal
  • Difficulty swallowing or persistent sore throat
  • Changes in voice or hoarseness
  • Unexplained weight loss or fatigue
  • Chronic pain in the affected area
  • Bleeding or unusual discharge
  • Difficulty breathing or nasal congestion

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Early diagnosis is essential for effective cancer treatment. Dr. Sarika Verma offers comprehensive diagnostic services and treatment options, including:

  • Clinical Examination & Biopsy – Identifying abnormal tissue growth.
  • Imaging Tests – MRI, CT scans, and PET scans for cancer detection.
  • Blood Tests & Tumor Markers – Assessing cancer-related proteins.
  • Surgery – Removing cancerous tumors when possible.
  • Radiation Therapy – Targeting cancer cells with radiation.
  • Chemotherapy – Using drugs to kill cancer cells.
  • Immunotherapy & Targeted Therapy – Boosting the body’s immune system to fight cancer.
  • Lifestyle Modifications & Supportive Care – Managing symptoms and improving quality of life.

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Consult Dr. Sarika Verma if you experience:

  • Persistent symptoms lasting more than two weeks
  • Lumps or sores that don’t heal
  • Difficulty swallowing, breathing, or persistent hoarseness
  • Unexplained bleeding or weight loss

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With advanced technology and a patient-centric approach, Dr. Sarika Verma provides early cancer detection and tailored treatment plans for the best possible outcomes.

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Early detection saves lives. Schedule an appointment with Dr. Sarika Verma for expert cancer screening and treatment.