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
Apollo Cancer Centre, one of the top super speciality hospitals in India, performed a robot-assisted surgery to remove an extremely large adrenal myelolipoma (a non-cancerous tumour of the adrenal gland) measuring 18 cm and weighing over a kilogram to save a 49-year-old male patient. This
HCG Manavata Cancer Centre (HCGMCC) recently achieved a feat with the successful surgical removal of an 8.5kg ovarian tumour, highlighting the exceptional expertise of its surgical team. A 50-year-old female patient from Nashik suffering with hypothyroidism and hypertension, presented with abdominal distension and sudden weight gain over the past
On this 7th of November, as we observe National Cancer Awareness Day, it's an opportune moment to reflect on the state of cancer care and the remarkable advancements that are shaping the landscape of cancer treatment. The field of cancer care has seen remarkable progress over
The patient was detected with Facial Nerve Schwannomas (FNSs)which is a rare benign tumour arising from the Schwann cells of the sheath of the facial nerve. The patient was unable to close her eyes, form wrinkles while smiling, blow or whistle In a rare feat, a team
~The boy was diagnosed with cancer, but now has returned to school after 6 months battle ~ 2-year-old boy, who was suffering from ruptured malignant renal tumour, got a new lease of life at Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai. The 2-year-old, who was admitted at Jaslok
The surgery led by Dr. Ashwinikumar Kudari was done with the help of a new-age surgical robot, da Vinci Doctors at Narayana Health, one of the leading multispecialty hospitals in Bengaluru, performed a unique robotic-assisted surgery to save a 60-year-old woman who had a complicated
Whitathon is L V Prasad Eye Institute’s annual cause-related running event to raise awareness and funds for children with retinoblastoma eye cancer. Retinoblastoma eye cancer most commonly affects children below 3 years of age (90%). 20 to 25% of cases of eye cancer worldwide in
Fighting Cancer With a Comprehensive Plan: From Diagnosis to Recovery Cancer is a global health concern affecting millions of people worldwide. It is estimated that by 2030, the number of Cancer cases will double due to more people being exposed to risk factors for Cancer, such
Patients treated with Proton Beam Therapy share their successful experience With the mission to provide the most comprehensive and advanced cancer care in India, Apollo Proton Cancer Centre (APCC), the first and only proton therapy centre in South Asia and the Middle East, has successfully
