Age is no barrier to cancer surgery, says Dr. Avinash Reddy In a remarkable medical milestone, doctors at Kamineni Hospital successfully performed a complex radical nephrectomy (complete removal of the cancer affected kidney) on a 91-year-old patient diagnosed with an aggressive form of Renal Cell Carcinoma
In a remarkable demonstration of advanced paediatric urological surgery, doctors at the Asian Institute of Nephrology and Urology (AINU), Hyderabad, successfully removed a kidney tumour from a six-year-old boy, native of Hyderabad, born with one of the rarest congenital kidney abnormalities a crossed fused ectopic
The surgical gastroenterology team at KIMS Hospitals, Kondapur, has successfully removed a rare and highly complex functioning paraganglioma from a woman who had been suffering from debilitating symptoms for nearly eight years. The patient was treated at several prestigious institutes in North and South India.
As the family struggled to meet the cost, the hospital led an initiative with friends and well-wishers to raise ₹30–35 lakh for the newborn’s life-saving treatment~ In a landmark achievement for oncology in orthopedics, HCG Cancer Centre, Bangalore, gave a new lease of life to a
Dr Gurneet Singh Sawhney, Director - Stereotactic and Functional Neurosciences & Senior Consultant Dept. of NeuroSpine Surgery, Fortis Hospital, Mulund For many years, epilepsy management primarily focused on controlling seizures through medication. While this approach remains a cornerstone of treatment, advances in neurological care have transformed our understanding of
India’s largest dedicated cancer hospital network strengthens advanced oncology access in North Bengaluru HealthCare Global Enterprises Limited (HCG), India’s largest dedicated cancer hospital network, today announced the launch of its new comprehensive cancer hospital in Byatarayanapura (Hebbal), strengthening access to advanced oncology care in North Bengaluru.
Doctors at KIMS Hospitals, Kondapur, have successfully treated a 10-year-old boy suffering from a rare form of spinal cancer, giving him a new lease of life through advanced robotic spine surgery. Consultant Spine Surgeon Dr. Krishna Chaitanya explained that the boy, Hima Sai from Hyderabad, initially
Dr. Sai Vivek V, Consultant - Medical Oncology and Haemato - Oncology Until recently, the root cause of cachexia was identified as the inflammatory mediators producedeither by the tumour itself or the body. However, a new stream of research is about to upend thisconventional wisdom, with
In a rare case, a 25-year-old woman was diagnosed with both a slow-growing mesenteric tumour and abdominal tuberculosis, successfully tackled at Motherhood Hospital, Kharadi A rare mesenteric tumour, seen in only 2–4 people per million, along with abdominal TB, found in just 1–3% of TB cases
Dr. Pranav Shah Radiation Oncologist - HCG cancer centre vadodara Sarcoma isn’t a word that most people hear often, and that’s precisely the problem. While cancers like breast, lung, and colon are widely discussed, sarcomas remain unfamiliar to the public—even though they can affect individuals of
