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Immunotherapy and cancer patients
Immunotherapy has the potential to change the way all cancer types are treated and cured. Understanding immunotherapy is easy. Immunotherapy is type of treatment that works with your body”s immune system to fight cancer and kill cancer cells. The big question is if the body's immune system can recognise pathogens,mico-organisms and viruses as a threat to body and kills them but why it does not kill cancer cells. Good cells should kill bad cells but this does not happen. Does that mean cancer cells
Dr. Waseem Abbas In Cancer Care / Oncology
Nov 14 , 2018 | 2 min read
When Cancer Runs in your Family?
Do you have a member with cancer in your family? [Image result for CANCER RUNS IN YOUR FAMILY] If yes, than u must be worried for your risk of having the same, is 'it? Cancer is one disease that touches all of us in one or other way. Yes, cancer happens due to mutations in genes, but it doesn't mean that it will always be inherited or passed on to other family members. Confused? Let me explain- there are two types of mutation in genes: genetic and somatic. Somatic mutations (also called as spora
Max Team In Cancer Care / Oncology
Nov 05 , 2018 | 1 min read
Chances of Cancer in that Women Who Work in Late Night Shifts?
Working late nights has become a norm nowadays, and its popularity is increasing rapidly. Day in and day out, in order to climb the corporate ladder as quickly as possible, we forget our body has limitations. It needs proper rest to function at its optimal. Proper sleep cycles play an important role in your body's health. Many of us might be already aware that lack of sleep leads to a number of health issues such as heart diseases, obesity and sleep disorders. Now there's one more disease added to the list,
Max Team In Cancer Care / Oncology
Nov 01 , 2018 | 2 min read
Cancer Survivors May Face Premature Aging
Surviving cancer is anything but easy. Its intense treatments, procedures and medication put a lot of stress physically, mentally and psychologically. When treatment ends, people often expect life to return to the way it was before. But that rarely happens. You may have permanent scars on your body, or you may not be able to do some things you once did easily. In addition, a recent study from Journal of Clinical Oncology found out that cancer survivors, in general, appear to age faster and develop age-re
Max Team In Cancer Care / Oncology
Nov 01 , 2018 | 2 min read
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Loose motions or Diarrhea is one of the most common ailments across every age group – from infants and mothers to the elderly. Diarrhea is the frequent passage of watery or loose stools across irregular intervals. There are many possible causes of Diarrhea. These include allergies, food poisoning, infections, and stress. As such, Diarrhea is merely a symptom of one of many possible causes. Most of the time, loose motions is not a serious problem and can be treated at home. Below, we've outlined 3 simple h
Dr. Manoj Ranka In Internal Medicine
Feb 22 , 2018 | 2 min read
To make sure that what you eat helps your body and also helps you stay interested, spread out your food through the day by following different food ideas. You can mix and match the following depending on how much you can eat and whether you are vegetarian or non vegetarian.
Dr. Neera Aggarwal In Obstetrics And Gynaecology Nutrition And Dietetics
Nov 07 , 2020 | 2 min read
Polycystic ovarian disease (PCOD) or polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a syndrome that has taken modern world by storm. Polycystic ovarian disease or syndrome is a very common disease heard in today's younger generation. It is a must that young girls understand this disease at an early stage as well as its causes and future implications. It is a hormonal disorder with: Imbalance of the two female hormones estrogen and progesterone with estrogen taking the upper hand – menstrual irregularities, infer
Dr. Kamna Nagpal In Obstetrics And Gynaecology
Jun 30 , 2016 | 2 min read
Eye fluid or conjunctivitis is a highly contagious eye infection affecting many. Conjunctivitis is usually viral and may have superadded bacterial or allergic eye disease.
Dr. Parul Sharma In Eye Care / Ophthalmology
Jul 26 , 2023 | 2 min read
Do We Need To Re-Evaluate The Actual Need Of HPV Vaccine Against Cervical Cancer?
India is always considered to have world's highest burden of HPV-related cancer. Even the mortality from cervical cancer is higher than maternal mortality in our country. However, Globocan 2018 data declares that the incidence of cervical cancer is on a decreasing trend in India. It may be attributed to better nutritional status, Proper hygienic conditions as well as improved reproductive factors. The long interval between HPV infection and disease manifestation provides a wide window for screening an
Max Team In Cancer Care / Oncology
Nov 01 , 2018 | 1 min read
Cervical Cancer Vaccine
Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer in women worldwide and the most common cancer in Indian women. Human papilloma virus (HPV), a sexually transmitted infection is the single most important contributing factor resposible for cancer cervix. The infection does not cause symptoms and condoms do notoffer protection against it. Of the various strains, HPV serotypes 16 and 18 account for nearly 76.7% of cervical cancer in India; others strains lead to genital warts. About 80% of the sexually active w
Dr. Priyanka Singh In Cancer Care / Oncology
Nov 01 , 2018 | 7 min read
What You Did Not Know About Lung Cancer - Infographic
Lung cancer is the leading cause of death due to cancer among men in India. If you're a smoker, you're at a greater risk of being exposed to this type of cancer. The symptoms of lung cancer usually occur when the illness reaches an advanced stage. Therefore, early detection of the cancer is crucial. “Why wait until the moment you start showing symptoms? If you're a regular smoker between 55 and 74 years of age, get a cancer screening done as soon as possible.” Check out the best cancer specialist hosp
Dr. Waseem Abbas In Cancer Care / Oncology
Jul 10 , 2018 | 1 min read
Tobacco and Oral Cancer
Every year, 31 May is marked as World No Tobacco Day highlighting the health and additional risks associated with tobacco use and advocating for effective policies to reduce tobacco consumption. Out of all the diseases like cardiovascular diseases, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and others linked to use of tobacco, Oral Cancer is most common. It is among the top three types of cancers in India Cancer of the mouth has emerged as the most common among men, followed by lung cancer; among women, br
Max Team In Cancer Care / Oncology
May 31 , 2018 | 4 min read
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