Childhood Cancer The International Childhood Cancer Awareness Month is widely known per annum in September to boost awareness about childhood cancer, and to precise support for youngsters and adolescents with cancer, the survivors, and their families. Cancer is one of the foremost traumatic health concerns around the world and if diagnosed in children it’s more …
Cancer is a syndrome in which abnormal cells in the body increase out of control. When cancer originates in the lungs, it is called lung cancer. These abnormal cells do not function as normal cells and do not develop into healthy tissue. Lung cancer originates in the lungs and may spread to lymph nodes or other organs …
For any disease, the first question that comes to our mind is whether it is communicable or not. How does it spread? By touch or through body fluids? Or is it hereditary? Cancer has an ominous stigma attached to it. Anyone who comes in contact with it, even when they do not have it, possesses …
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Pune, October 16, 2018: With an aim to answer the queries and create awareness regarding different medical problems, city based Oyster and Pearl hospital (ONP Hospitals) formally launched a platform called ‘Arogya Katta- ONP Health Talks’. The initiative that includes a series of symposiums kick started at ONP Tulip Hospital, Gokhalenagar with a symposium on …
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Pune, October 10, 2018: Having a comfortable old age is a most common concern amongst all. With an aim to answer the queries and create awareness regarding healthy and comforting old age, Silver Homes along with ONP (Oyster and Pearl) Hospital is launching ‘Arogyapoorna Vaardhakya’ a symposium on Geriatrics on Sunday, October 14, 2018 at …
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Cancer can happen to anyone. It is one of the major causes of death in India. This story is of Leena Kinny, a breast cancer survivor. She is a teacher by profession. One day, she detected a small lump in her breast, by self-breast examination and after doing mammography and sonomammography and biopsy she was …
Cancer is a progressive disease, and there is a risk of stage migration with each passing day and delaying treatment resulting in poorer outcomes. Hence, cancer patients must take medication if required during the lockdown period as well. India is reeling under coronavirus. It is a matter of public health concern. To slow the spread …
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DR JOY GHOSESURGICAL ONCOLOGIST, SAHYADRI SUPER SPECIALITY HOSPITAL HADAPSAR The diagnosis of stage 4 cancer has traditionally been associated with dejection, depression and the fear of being diagnosed with a terminal stage of this illness. A cancerous tumor in the body is staged according to the universally used ‘American Joint Committee for Cancer’ classification; of …
A message from Dr. Vaishnavi S.4 February, World Cancer Day aims to save millions of preventable deaths each year by raising awareness and education about cancer, and pressing governments and individuals across the world to take action against the disease. Dr. Vaishnavi SMedical OncologistApollo Hospitals, Seshadripuram (Bengaluru) To see original post click here
60-yr-old woman with tumours in breast and kidney at the same time successfully treated at Sahyadri Hospital in Hadapsar; such a condition is rare, presenting a conundrum to doctors . In a rare feat, doctors at a Hadapsarbased hospital in the city successfully treated a 60-year-old patient suffering from a double malignancy at the same …
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