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Debunking Common Cancer Myths | Dr. Hemanth GN | Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road

Dr. Hemanth GN, Consultant - Surgical Oncology & Robotic Surgery, addresses the 2 most common misconceptions that surround cancer: 1. Biopsy causes cancer spread: False. Biopsy is the first and most essential step in cancer diagnosis. 2. Sugar increases cancer cell growth: A myth. Cancer patients need not be completely deprived of sugar; moderation is key. At Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road, we believe awareness is the first step towards better cancer care. Reach out to our experts today!