Monday, 17 August, 2020
About Kamala
Kamala is 60-years old, currently residing in Sonnenahalli, Bangalore South; with her sister and grand-daughter. The family originally hails from Tamil-Nadu. Kamala used to work as a housekeeper and had decided not to get married as she wanted to take care of her parents.
Medical Details
Last year during a relatives wedding Kamala had an accident in the kitchen that hurt her breast region, which created a blood clot. She began experiencing pain on and off, although the pain had reduced, the blood clot grew into a lump over time. On June 7th- 2020, while she was sleeping the lump opened up and began bleeding.
Her family immediately took her to Amar Jyothi Hospital, where she underwent a Mammogram, X-Ray and a Blood test.
On seeing the reports the doctor informed that she has breast cancer and has to undergo immediate surgery.After a week Kamala underwent surgery to remove the tumour. She was referred for chemotherapy at HCG Hospital, where Dr. Vinayak informed her to undergo 4 cycles of chemotherapy. At present she has completed one cycle of chemotherapy and is yet to complete all her sessions.
Recent Update
Kamala has successfully completed her treatment and is on her follow-up consultation. This was possible by the means of your contributions and support from HCG Foundation.