Dr Mangesh P Kamath, Additional director, Medical Oncology, Fortis Hospital, Cunningham Road, Bangalore Chemotherapy, a cornerstone of cancer treatment, often evokes fear and uncertainty. Images of hair loss and debilitating side effects come to mind. However, many misconceptions surround this life-saving therapy. Let's debunk some common
~ The campaign highlights the risk associated with Tobacco and alcohol usages for Head and Neck Cancer through ATL & BTL activities~ The escalating incidences of Head and Neck Cancers are profoundly influenced by the interplay of tobacco and alcohol consumption. These two primary risk factors
Dr Shivani Sharma, Vice-President of Pathology Services and Lab Director India is experiencing a significant change in healthcare towards personalized and precision medicine due to the advancements in molecular testing technologies. This change is leading to new possibilities in disease diagnosis, treatment selection, and patient care.
This operation of pancreatic cancer is considered as one of the most complex GI surgeries It has been performed robotically, only in very few centres across the world. Doctors at Medicover Hospital, a leading multispecialty hospital in Visakhapatnam, performed a unique robotic-assisted surgery to save
Medica Group of Hospitals, the largest private healthcare network in Eastern India, and Rotary, one of the largest service organizations in the world making positive impact across the nations, have come together, to make a noteworthy collaboration on National Doctors' Day. Medica Superspecialty Hospital and
Dr. Raghunath S.K, Senior Consultant and Director of Uro-oncology and Robotic Surgery HCG Cancer Centre, KR Road, Bangalore In the fight against kidney cacer, especially in its advanced stages, the advent of immunotherapy has brought new hope. Imagine your body's immune system as an army fighting invaders like germs.
Authored by Dr. Manan Vaghela, Consultant Medicine Oncology, MD, DM Medical Oncology, HCG Hospital, Bhavnagar Living with a chronic illness presents numerous challenges, both physical and emotional. For those navigating the complexities of cancer diagnosis and treatment, managing side effects becomes a central aspect of maintaining a
Dr Usha BR, Consultant - OBGYN, Fertility & Laparoscopic Surgeon, Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru Menopause marks the end of a woman's menstrual cycle, typically occurring around the age of 51. After twelve months without a period, bleeding becomes abnormal and is known as postmenopausal bleeding
By Dr Praveen Gupta, Principal Director & Chief of Neurology, Fortis Hospital The International Association of Cancer Registries (IARC) reported over 28,000 cases of brain tumours reported in India each year, and more than 24,000 people reportedly die due to brain tumours annually On this World
Recent data shows the number of people who beat cancer in India is set to go up by about 35% in the next ten years. With more people living after cancer, it's key to pay attention to their long-term health and how well they live.
