Cancer education

Plain-language guides to your diagnosis and reports

Short, evidence-based explainers on the pathology terms, biomarkers, and mutations that show up in real reports — written and medically reviewed by Dr. Zubair Ali, FCPS & MRCP (Medical Oncology).

Editorial illustration of a five-minute timer next to a protective checkmark shield, symbolizing how a brief routine screening test protects against cancer

Cancer education · screening & prevention

Caught Early, Cured Often: Why Cancer Screening Saves Lives

Screening doesn't cause cancer, mammograms aren't as painful as feared, and a five-minute test can change everything.

September 11, 2026 · اردو میں پڑھیں

Editorial illustration contrasting a chaotic cloud of viral misinformation symbols with a calm, evidence-based medical chart, representing cancer myths versus medical reality

Cancer education · myths & facts

Cancer Misconceptions: What the Common Man Gets Wrong

From "cancer is a death sentence" to "there's a hidden cure" — an oncologist separates the most common cancer myths from medical reality.

September 5, 2026 · اردو میں پڑھیں

Editorial illustration of four breast tissue cells showing increasing HER2 receptor density across the 0, 1+, 2+, and 3+ scoring categories

Breast cancer · biomarkers

What Does HER2 Status Mean for Your Breast Cancer Treatment?

HER2 0, 1+, 2+, or 3+ on your pathology report — what each score means, how it's tested, and how it changes your treatment options.

September 4, 2026 · اردو میں پڑھیں