In a landmark of surgical oncology achievement, the multidisciplinary oncology team at HCG Panda Cancer Hospital, Cuttack, successfully removed a massive 19-kilogram ovarian tumor from a 54-year-old woman with significant cardiac comorbidities, saving her life and significantly improving her quality of health. The patient had been
Dr. A SATYA SRINIVAS, CONSULTANT - MEDICAL ONCOLOGIST, HCG Cancer Center - Vijayawada Completion of cancer treatment is a significant medical milestone. It signifies therapeutic success but also initiates the next critical phase—systematic recovery. This phase involves targeted efforts to restore strength, stabilise immune function, and
Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths among women worldwide, despite treatment strategies continuously evolving to improve patient outcomes. One of the key areas of focus in breast cancer treatment is axillary radiation therapy, which plays a crucial role in managing
Dr. T. Shilpa Reddy, Consultant - Reproductive Medicine, Milann Fertility Hospital, Bengaluru) Uterine cancer is more common in younger and postmenopausal women and is ranked fourth among gynecological cancers in India. There are two categories of uterine cancer. Uterine sarcoma grows in the myometrium, the muscle
In a groundbreaking scientific development, researchers have successfully traced the intricate mechanisms involved in the process of cell replication, offering new insights that could pave the way for more effective cancer treatments. This discovery holds immense potential to address one of the fundamental challenges in
Suffering from severe abdominal pain for six months No relief despite medication Complex surgery successfully performed at KIMS Saveera Surgeons remove all stones A 23-year-old student from Hindupur had been suffering from severe abdominal pain for the past six months. After seeking treatment elsewhere, he was diagnosed with chronic
In a significant move to strengthen healthcare services across Maharashtra, Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has unveiled a series of initiatives aimed at improving cancer care and emergency medical response. These measures include the establishment of day-care chemotherapy centers in seven cities and the deployment
Advancement in Thoracic Surgery Marks a New Era in Patient Care All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Nagpur, has successfully performed a complex lung surgery on a patient diagnosed with a rare form of lung cancer. This achievement underscores the institute's commitment to providing cutting-edge
Treatment for Bilateral Wilms Tumour Achieved - Only 16 Similar Cases Documented Worldwide- In a ground-breaking medical achievement, Doctors at Fortis Escorts, Okhla, have successfully performed India's first treatment of Bilateral Wilms Tumour (nephroblastoma), a rare and complex form of paediatric kidney cancer in a 6-year-old
Recent studies indicate a concerning trend in India's healthcare landscape: the number of women undergoing treatment for breast cancer is projected to increase by 50,000 annually throughout this decade. This escalation is anticipated to impose an average economic burden of $19.55 billion each year. Study Insights Published
