Pranjali Gadgil, Breast Surgeon, PuneSep 8, 20173 min readSharing your Breast Cancer Journey with Another Patient.If you've had breast cancer its likely that down the road, someone facing the diagnosis will ask you for advice. Its only kind to share...
Dr Pranjali Gadgil, PuneMay 25, 20174 min readPreparing for Breast Cancer SurgeryThe days of wait between biopsy to surgery can be frustrating. Use this time to prepare yourself for the surgery. If you have been on...
Dr Pranjali Gadgil, Breast Surgeon, PuneMar 5, 20173 min readThe Missed Dialogue in Metastatic Disease.Here's a typical story of metastatic disease. A woman gets diagnosed with advanced breast cancer. Investigations reveal that the tumor...
Dr Pranjali Gadgil Breast SurgeonFeb 25, 20172 min readIs "Don't worry" the best thing you can say to a cancer patient?A cancer patient hears a lot of “Everything’s going to be fine…don’t worry” The reaction is a reflex. "Don't worry" is intentioned to...
Dr Pranjali Gadgil, Breast Surgeon, PuneFeb 22, 20172 min readI've Completed Cancer Treatments, Will I be ok? Probably? Maybe?There’s an expected a sense of relief after completion of cancer treatments. You’ve fought and you’ve endured. It’s been a few months of...