A 62-year-old male patient (Shrikant Parjanjpe) name changed admitted in Apex Multispeciality Hospitals in Borivali (East) with abdominal pain and jaundice. Diagnostic imaging, including ultrasound (USG) and a CT scan, revealed gallbladder cancer with metastatic spread to the liver. When gallbladder cancer is “revealed” to
A 26-year-old man from Karimnagar had unknowingly carried a pen cap in his lungs for 21 years after accidentally swallowing it at the age of five. Over the past month, he had been experiencing persistent cough and unexplained weight loss. His condition worsened significantly over
Pioneering Precision Medicine for Accurate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Planning American Oncology Institute (AOI) in collaboration with Nangia Specialty Hospital in Nagpur, is proud to announce the acquisition of a state-of-the-art Gallium generator. This cutting-edge technology marks a new chapter in precision medicine, enabling AOI Nagpur
Health activist A. Veronica Mary has called for the establishment of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Computed Tomography (CT) scan facilities in rural government hospitals across Tamil Nadu. This appeal follows a Right to Information (RTI) revelation indicating that the Tamil Nadu Medical Services Corporation
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
Dr. N Sapna Lulla, Lead Consultant - Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore Pregnancy is a transformative period marked by significant physiological changes. While most pregnancies progress smoothly, some may involve complications that require immediate medical attention. One such complication is the formation of a
Tumor Mapped Through 3D Modelling First-of-its-Kind Keyhole Surgery in Such Anomalous Tumor Performed Successfully A 45-year-old woman from Kompally, Hyderabad, was diagnosed with a rare congenital condition where her kidneys were fused and pancake-shaped, instead of the usual bean-like structure. Moreover, the kidneys were positioned abnormally lower
Both kidneys of the patient were present on the same side, fused together, with tangled arteries, veins, and ureters, adding significant complexity to the removal of the tumor. The advanced features offered by the robotic system enabled the surgeons to precisely remove the tumor
The patient presented with abdominal distension, weight loss, and loss of appetite over two months and underwent Hypothermic, Intraperitoneal, Exothermic Chemotherapy (HIPEC) suregry~ A team led by Dr Donald Babu,Consultant Surgical Oncologist, Medicover Hospital, Navi Mumbai saved the life of a 60-year-old woman detected with pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP)
This article aims to shed light on the causes, symptoms, risk factors, and treatment for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a term for diseases that impact one’s breathing. Emphysema (causes shortness of breath) and chronic bronchitis (making one prone to constant
