The Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease (PFCD) convened a pivotal discussion with distinguished medical experts to address the escalating cancer burden in Odisha. Esteemed oncologists Dr Sanjib Kumar Mishra, Director, Radiation Oncology, Utkal Hospital; Prof Chira R Khadanga, Senior Consultant & Head, Radiation Oncology, SUM
Currently, there is a surge in the incidence of prostate cancer among men over 65. However, even men in their 40s are also getting diagnosed with this form of cancer. To commemorate Men's Health Week, Dr Jyoti Mehta, MD Radiation and Clinical Oncologist, TGH Onco-Life Cancer Centre Talegaon, underscores
Dr Manisha Singh, Senior Consultant - Gynaecologist & Subspecialist in Reproductive Medicine & Surgery, Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore The yearning for parenthood is a powerful force, and for couples struggling with infertility, In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) has become a beacon of hope. Yet, even with
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
Authored by Dr. Parth Jani, Consultant Neurosurgeon, M.Ch Neurosurgery (Gold Medalist), HCG Hospital, Ahmedabad The human brain, with its complex network of neurons and supporting structures, is protected by several layers of membranes that serve as a shield against external threats. These membranes, known as the meninges,
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.
Several other hospitals were reluctant to perform this surgery considering the patient’s high BMI, age and other complications Doctors at Sterling Hospital, Ahmedabad successfully treated a 74-year-old female patient suffering from excessive vaginal bleeding due to endometrial cancer by performing a unique robotic-assisted surgery. The
If detected early, they can be treated well with advanced minimal invasive techniques like robotic-assisted surgery Exposure to tobacco before the age of 21 increases the risk of being an addict to such products According to various studies and data by hospitals, tobacco-induced cancer cases
Authored by Dr Monil Parsana, Consultant Head and Neck Oncology Surgeon, HCG Hospital, Rajkot The head and neck regions are crucial to our senses, communication, and other essential functions. This area contains vital sensory organs like the eyes and ears, responsible for sight and hearing, as
Dr Aditya Gupta, Director of Neurosurgery and Cyberknife, Artemis Hospital, Gurugram Radiosurgery is an advanced non-invasive and high-precision medical procedure that uses a focused beam of radiation to treat tumors and other medical conditions. It is a very special form of radiation therapy which delivers
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