The importance of palliative care training for health care providers~ The Department of Palliative Medicine at Aster Hospitals, Bangalore, conducted a three-day educational workshop in Palliative and End of Life Care(EPEC). The objective was aimed to empower nurses and care givers in the various domains of
Genes2Me announced today the launch of its wide range of Next-generation sequencing (NGS)-based panels for Oncology, Personalized Medicine and Hereditary Diseases. By selectively targeting the clinically significant genes, the NGS panels from Genes2Me enable comprehensive analysis with the most effective sequencing throughput. These panels have
Dr. Raghunandhan R V, Consultant Radiation Oncologist, HCG MNR Cancer Centre, Ongole. All of us at some point in time have experienced abdominal discomfort. The occasional stomach pain can be due to multiple reasons like a stomach bug and excessive gas. But if it persists and gradually
Dr. Raj Nagarkar, MD & Chief of Surgical Oncology and Robotic Services, HCG Manavata Cancer Centre Nasik. Wilms Tumour, the most common type of kidney cancer among children tend to occur in young children, mostly before the age of five. Also referred to as Nephroblastoma, the
Dr. Rajeev Sharan- Senior Consultant and HOD, Head & Neck Surgical Oncology and Thyroid Surgery, HCG EKO Cancer Hospital, Kolkata Oral cancer, ranked among the top three common types of cancers in India, is a serious problem that continues to witness a rise amongst men, women
~Authored by Dr Sameer Sadawarte, HOD & Sr. Consultant-Pediatrics, Fortis Hospital, Mulund~ the CEO of Microsoft, Satya Nadella, and his wife Anu announced that their son Zain, aged 26yrs, had passed away due to Cerebral Palsy. This unfortunate development drew the world’s attention to Cerebral Palsy
Regional Head Nursing- Kerala Cluster Aster DM Healthcare Introduction There is no denial of the fact that COVID‐19 outbreak constitutes a massive health challenge to the nurses all around the world. Hostile patients, vaccine distrust, staffing shortages and community indifference have been on the rise, making the job
Amit Gandhi, Business Leader MRI, CT & AMI, Philips Indian Subcontinent The increased demand for medical imaging over the last few years, especially because of the pandemic, has resulted in radiology workflows becoming more complex. These developments have necessitated development of new and innovative ways of working
Mr. Rajesh Patel, CEO - IVD, India Trivitron Healthcare In India, we often hear this famous adage, 'Prevention is better than cure.' As our population increases, health-related issues become more common, which calls for the advancement of technology to detect and treat such issues. Discovering and treating health
Expanded capabilities of Philips Image Guided Therapy System – Azurion – and new collaboration with NICO.LAB add to the latest advances in Philips’ commitment to reduce time to stroke treatment, a key factor in improving outcomes Partnership enhances Philips’ deep portfolio of solutions across
