nnovative approach of Medanta experts offer new hope for complex, aggressive cancer cases Medanta, among the country’s leading multi-speciality hospitals ranked as the best private hospital in India by Newsweek, has successfully used CAR-T Cell Therapy to achieve remission in a 56-year-old man in stage-4 of a
The robotic-assisted surgery technique enhances precision and oncological outcomes On World Pancreatic Cancer Day, JIPMER Puducherry announced a breakthrough in pancreatic cancer treatment with the development of a novel robotic-assisted surgery technique. Conceptualised by Dr. Kalayarasan, a leading robotic surgeon, this pioneering approach has set a
Dr. Pinaki Mahato, Consultant - Medical Oncology, HCG Cancer Centre, Vadodara In the medical field, misunderstandings frequently distort our perception of certain conditions, creating unnecessary fear and confusion. It’s important to rely on accurate information and recognize the strides medical science has made in detecting and
(Dr. Rajeev Premnath, General, Laparoscopic Surgeon and Endoscopist, Hitech Hernia Centre, Ramakrishna Hospital Jayanagar, Bengaluru) A lively young adult would never have suspected that persistent stomach aches and unexplained fatigue were anything more than stress from a hectic job or busy schedule. Cancer was the last
Dr. Raghunath S.K, Senior Consultant and Director of Uro-oncology and Robotic Surgery, HCG Cancer Centre, KR Road, Bangalore Cancer treatment is evolving rapidly, with immuno-oncology offering a novel approach that uses the body’s immune system to target and destroy cancer cells. Prostate cancer, one of the
A Surge in Breast Cancer Cases Among Young Women in Their 30s Currently, there is a concerning trend of increased breast cancer cases, especially among young women in their 30s. However, breastfeeding is known to cut down the risk of breast cancer in new mothers. Every
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
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
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
Doctors at the Asian Institute of Nephrology and Urology (AINU) in Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, have successfully removed a rare, giant dumbbell-shaped testis tumor from a young man. This complex surgery was particularly challenging as the patient is a kidney transplant recipient on high-dose immunosuppressive medication. The
