Lung Cancer Treatment Pathways: How Radiation Is Helping Kolkatans Avoid More Invasive Procedures
Lung cancer is one of the most challenging diagnoses, not just in Kolkata but globally. Early detection and effective treatment are key to improving survival rates, and thanks to advances in medical technology, more patients are now able to avoid highly invasive procedures. In particular, radiation therapy has become a game-changer for many lung cancer patients, offering a less invasive treatment option with the same effectiveness as surgery. As a leading radiation oncologist in Kolkata , Dr. Mukti Mukherjee specializes in providing cutting-edge radiation treatments to help patients manage and fight lung cancer effectively. Understanding Lung Cancer and Treatment Options Lung cancer typically falls into two major categories: non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and small cell lung cancer (SCLC). The treatment plan often depends on the type, stage, and location of the cancer. Traditionally, surgery has been the go-to treatment option for lung cancer. However, surgery can be risky and no...