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HIPEC: Latest Advancement In The Treatment Of Ovarian Cancer
HIPEC stands for Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy. It is the latest technique of delivering chemotherapy directly in the abdominal cavity during surgery.
Dr. Kanika Batra Modi In Medical Oncology
May 19 , 2022 | 1 min read
Precision Oncology
Cancers is a complex disease. Nearly all parts of the body can have a cancer. The same part of body can have multiple different types of cancer. Traditionally for early stages, surgery, radiation and chemotherapy have formed the backbone of treatment. For more advanced stages chemotherapy, or in some cases, targeted therapy, form the main part of treatment.
Dr. Devavrat Arya In Medical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology Musculoskeletal Oncology Breast Cancer Head & Neck Oncology
Jan 12 , 2022 | 2 min read
Excessive Weight Also Known As Obesity
Excessive weight also known as “obesity” is emerging as one of the most important preventable cause of cancer worldwide. Research shows that it may be responsible from anywhere between 3 to 15% of all cancers globally. It is strongly believed that the increasing number of cancers diagnosed in India specially in big cities like Delhi and Mumbai may also be linked to increase in obesity rates.
Dr. Devavrat Arya In Medical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology Musculoskeletal Oncology Breast Cancer
Dec 21 , 2021 | 1 min read
All about Chemotherapy
Chemotherapy is a form of treatment used in the management of cancer. It is usually given after mixing in the liquid solution (saline/dextrose solution) intravenously (through the veins). Chemotherapy can be given in the oral form (tablets) or via alternate routes (eg. In peritoneal cavity – HIPEC Surgery)
Dr. Bhuvan Chugh In Medical Oncology
Feb 16 , 2021 | 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
Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy [HIPEC]: Latest Advancement In The Treatment Of Ovarian Cancer
HIPEC stands for Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy. It is the latest technique of delivering chemotherapy directly in the abdominal cavity during surgery.
Max Team In Medical Oncology
Feb 03 , 2021 | 1 min read
How Multidisciplinary Care Saved a Patient's Life at Max Hospital
A 38-year-old religious head of monastery Mr Tsering (name changed) came to Max Hospital , Dehradun, complaining of loose stools, cough, fever and extreme weakness. On examining him, he was found to be in a state of shock with very low blood pressure and saturation. He was immediately shifted to the ICU and put on resuscitation and supportive care by the Critical Care team. After few days he start
Max Team In Medical Oncology
Nov 28 , 2020 | 2 min read
How Multidisciplinary Care Saved a Patient’s Life at Max Hospital
A 38-year-old religious head of monastery Mr Tsering (name changed) came to Max Hospital, Dehradun, complaining of loose stools, cough, fever and extreme weakness. On examining him, he was found to be in a state of shock with very low blood pressure and saturation. He was immediately shifted to the ICU and put on resuscitation and supportive care by the Critical Care team. After few days he started responding to the treatment. When he came out of the septic shock, he was found to have a low WBC and Platelet count.
Max Team In Medical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology
Nov 08 , 2020 | 2 min read
Do You Know There are 4000 Chemicals in a Single Puff of Cigarette?
Out of the 4000 chemicals, 69 of them are known as carcinogens i.e. cancer causing agents or poisonous chemicals like tar, nicotine and carbon monoxide. India is facing a smoking death crisis and it has been predicted that 1million people will die every year from tobacco smoking in the next 10 years. The after effects of these habits are seen decades later resulting in immense physical, psychological and financial trauma and deteriorating medical conditions like COPD, liver diseases and cancer.
Dr. Sachin Gupta In Medical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology
Nov 08 , 2020 | 1 min read
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