Surgery
Lumpectomy (removing the tumour) or mastectomy (removing the breast), depending on stage and tumour size
Supportive Care for Every Step of Your Breast Cancer Treatment
From your first decision to your last session, experience care that’s truly holistic
About Breast Cancer
A diagnosis brings a hundred questions at once. Let’s start with the basics.
Breast cancer develops when cells in the breast begin to grow uncontrollably, most commonly in the milk ducts or lobules. It’s one of the most common cancers among women in India, and cases have been rising steadily over the past decade. It can also, less commonly, affect men.
The good news is that breast cancer is highly treatable, especially when caught early. Understanding your specific diagnosis, the type, the stage, and what your oncologist has recommended, is the first step to feeling more in control of what comes next.
Understanding Conventional Cancer Treatments
These treatments are effective, and they're also hard on the body. Many patients find that their biggest daily struggle isn't the treatment plan itself, but staying strong enough to get through all of it without breaks or delays.
Chemotherapy
Medication to destroy or slow the growth of cancer cells, often used before or after surgery
Radiation therapy
Targeted radiation to eliminate remaining cancer cells post-surgery
Hormone therapy
For hormone-receptor-positive cancers, to block the hormones that fuel tumour growth
Targeted therapy
For specific cancer subtypes like HER2-positive breast cancer
How Cancer Healer Therapy(CAM) Supports You
This is where Cancer Healer Therapy (CAM) fits in, not instead of your treatment, but alongside it. A herbal-based integrative treatment developed by Dr. Tarang Krishna, it works by helping protect healthy cells during treatment, supporting the immune system, and supporting the body’s liver detoxification pathways, so your body is better equipped to handle chemotherapy or radiation without needing dose reductions.
Breast cancer, particularly triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), has been an active area of immune-based cancer research, which is part of why immune-focused supportive care has a growing role in breast cancer treatment plans.
Building baseline immune strength before chemotherapy or radiation begins, so your body is better prepared for what's ahead.
Ongoing immune support alongside your sessions, helping protect healthy cells, support liver detoxification, and maintain the energy and appetite that make it easier to tolerate full treatment doses on schedule.
Wherever you land on the treatment decision, Cancer Healer Therapy (CAM) can support your body through whichever path you and your oncologist choose.
This is not a replacement for your treating oncologist's plan. It works alongside it. Patients continue their prescribed treatment throughout, and our team stays in communication with the broader care picture rather than working in isolation.
Types of Breast Cancer
Not all breast cancers are the same, and understanding your specific type helps make sense of your treatment plan.
- Ductal Carcinoma in Situ (DCIS)
- Non-invasive, confined to the milk ducts
- Invasive Ductal Carcinoma
- The most common type, spreads beyond the ducts into surrounding tissue
- Invasive Lobular Carcinoma
- Begins in the milk-producing lobules
- Triple-negative breast cancer
- Lacks the three most common receptors, requiring a different treatment approach
- HER2-positive breast cancer
- Driven by excess HER2 protein, typically treated with targeted therapy
- Inflammatory breast cancer
- A rarer, fast-growing form with distinct symptoms
Stages of Breast Cancer
- Stage 0 Non-invasive, cells confined to ducts or lobules
- Stage 1 Small tumour, no or minimal lymph node involvement
- Stage 2 Larger tumour and/or spread to nearby lymph nodes
- Stage 3 Locally advanced, involving more lymph nodes or nearby tissue
- Stage 4 Cancer has spread to other parts of the body (metastasis)
Your oncologist’s staging determines your treatment path.
Cancer Healer Therapy(CAM) is designed to support patients across all stages, including advanced-stage cases where quality of life becomes a central priority.
Signs & Symptoms of Breast Cancer
- A new lump or thickening in the breast or underarm
- Change in breast size, shape, or skin texture
- Skin dimpling or puckering
- Nipple discharge (other than breast milk) or nipple retraction
- Redness or flaking of the skin on the breast or nipple
- Persistent breast pain unrelated to the menstrual cycle
If you’re noticing any of these, the next step is a clinical evaluation with a doctor, not a delay.
Your Journey With Cancer Healer Center
Here’s exactly what happens from your first conversation with us to ongoing support during treatment.
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Chemotherapy
Medication to destroy or slow the growth of cancer cells, often used before or after surgery
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Comprehensive Assessment
Understanding your specific case, stage, and treatment stage
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Personalised Cancer Healer Therapy(CAM) Plan
Built around what you're already undergoing or about to start
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Active Monitoring & Adaptation
Your plan adjusts as your treatment progresses
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Dedicated Coordinator
One point of contact throughout.
Why Choose Cancer Healer Center
Meet Dr. Tarang Krishna, MD - Cancer Healer Center
Dr. Tarang Krishna has spent over two decades developing and refining Cancer Healer Therapy, working with a multidisciplinary team across 30+ centres in India.
His work has been recognised for innovative cancer care and brings a coordinated, supportive approach to every patient journey.
Patient Experiences
Stories Shared by Patients and Families
Every cancer journey is personal. Read experiences shared by patients and families about the consultations, communication, follow-up and support they received at Cancer Healer Center.
4.9 Stars | 5479 Reviews
Pancreatic CancerI'm incredibly grateful to the team at Cancer Healer Center! 🌟 Their compassionate approach, cutting-edge treatments, and personalized care made all the difference in my uncle's journey. The doctors and staff were supportive, transparent, and truly invested in my well-being. Thanks to their expertise, I'm on the road to recovery.
ASAshish SinhaChandigarh- Blood Cancer
Cancer Healer Center is one of the best cancer treatment clinic in Chandigarh. The staff is compassionate, the doctors explain everything clearly, and the environment is very comforting for patients and families. Their unique treatment approach focuses on strengthening immunity along with medical support. I have deep respect for the entire team, and I’m extremely satisfied with the care and professionalism here.
AWAbhishek WaliaChandigarh I visited Cancer Healer Center at Juhu. I had a very good experience regarding my patient doubts. The doctor professionally explained all my concerns and clarified all the reports clearly. The staff was also polite and supportive. Highly recommend this center.
AAAnsari AqsaMumbai
Case Studies
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Documented patient journeys, presented from the medical records supplied. Individual outcomes vary.
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
No. Breast cancer treatment is different for every patient. Your oncologist considers the cancer’s type, stage, lymph-node involvement, hormone-receptor and HER2 status, and your overall health before recommending chemotherapy or other treatments.
These tests help your oncologist understand what may be driving the cancer. The results can indicate whether hormone therapy or HER2-targeted therapy may help and allow your treatment plan to be personalised to your specific cancer subtype.
Not always. Some patients may be eligible for a lumpectomy, which removes the tumour while preserving most of the breast. Others may need a mastectomy depending on the tumour’s size, location, genetic risk and other clinical factors. Your breast surgeon will explain which option is most appropriate for you.
Cancer Healer Therapy (CAM) is designed to work alongside the treatment recommended by your oncologist. The supportive-care plan is personalised according to your diagnosis, current treatment, symptoms and overall health. It does not replace surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, hormone therapy or targeted therapy.
Breast cancer can sometimes return in the breast or chest area, nearby lymph nodes or another part of the body. The risk varies from person to person. Regular follow-up and timely evaluation of any new or persistent symptoms can help your medical team monitor your health after treatment.