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Patient Name: Diya
Treatment: Breast Cancer
Gender: Female
Country Origin: Bangladesh
Age: 57
Symptoms: Weight loss and breast pain and discharge from the nipple
Hospital: Nanavati Max Super Specialty Hospital
Doctor name: Dr. Muzammil Shaikh
Diya, a 57-year-old woman from Bangladesh, was presented with symptoms including weight loss, breast pain, and discharge from the nipple. After undergoing a biopsy in Bangladesh, she received the diagnosis of triple-negative breast cancer. The biopsy results indicated that her tumor was negative for Estrogen Receptor/Progesterone Receptor (ER/PR) and HER2.
During Diya's breast cancer treatment journey, she received valuable assistance from Clinicspots, a healthcare platform that connects patients with medical specialists and facilitates medical travel.
ClinicSpots referred Diya's case to Nanavati Max Superspeciality for further evaluation and treatment. Her biopsy block was reviewed at the hospital, where additional tests such as mammography, abdominal CT scan, and blood tests were conducted. These tests confirmed the triple-negative status of her breast cancer.
Read more to learn how the treatment was planned to provide the best treatment for Diya.
Treatment Plan
Under the care of Dr. Sanjay Dudhar and Dr. Mozambil Shaikh (Medical Oncologist) Diya's treatment plan was devised.
Given her triple-negative breast cancer, she was scheduled to receive targeted therapy in combination with chemotherapy as the initial treatment. approach. A total of six targeted therapy sessions, along with chemotherapy, were administered before her surgery.
Surgery and Post-Operative Outcome
After completing the targeted therapy and chemotherapy, Diya underwent surgery in January. The surgical procedure successfully removed the tumor, eliminating the need for radiation therapy. Following the surgery, Diya's histopathology report confirmed that she was completely cancer-free.
Continuing Treatment in Bangladesh, Diya returned to Bangladesh after her surgery and continued her treatment plan. She received the remaining targeted therapy sessions, which involved injections every 21 days. This treatment aimed to further support her recovery and prevent the recurrence of breast cancer.
Results
Once Diya completed her targeted therapy in Bangladesh, she returned to Nanavati Max Superspeciality for a follow-up evaluation. Her overall progress had been positive, as she had experienced weight gain, resumed normal eating habits, and exhibited no concerning symptoms. Regular follow-up appointments ensured her ongoing well-being and monitored her long-term recovery.
Diya and her family sought support from Clinicspots for treatment abroad. Clinicspots provided crucial information, facilitated coordination between healthcare teams, arranged appointments, managed medical records, and assisted with logistics.
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Note: We respect our patient's privacy, so the name has been changed to maintain confidentiality.