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CEA Test: Normal Range, High Levels & Meaning

A Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA) test is a simple blood test that measures the amount of a protein called CEA in your blood. CEA is normally produced during foetal development, but healthy adults usually have very small amounts of it in their bloodstream.

Dr Saurabh Gupta In Surgical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology Uro-Oncology Musculoskeletal Surgical Oncology Musculoskeletal Oncology Breast Cancer Thoracic Oncology Gynecologic Oncology Head & Neck Oncology Gastrointestinal & Hepatobiliary Oncology Oncology Reconstructive Surgery Thoracic Oncology Surgery Gastro Intestinal & Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgical Oncology Robotic Surgery

Sep 29 , 2026

IHC Test in Cancer: Uses, Important & Results

When you are diagnosed with cancer, knowing the type of cancer is only the first step. Your doctor may need more information about the cancer cells to understand how the disease may behave and which treatments may suit you. This is where Immunohistochemistry (IHC) can help.

Sep 29 , 2026

Why Cancer Staging Matters: Tests & Diagnosis

Hearing the words "you have cancer" can bring many questions, and one of the first is often, "What happens next?" Before a treatment plan can be created, doctors need to understand how much cancer is present, where it is located, and whether it has spread. This process is known as cancer staging.

Aug 11 , 2026

Cervical Cancer and Fertility: Preservation and Treatment Options

Understand the relationship between cervical cancer and pregnancy. Max Hospital provides information on how cervical cancer impacts fertility, fertility preservation options before treatment, and what to expect with pregnancy after treatment.

Dr. Ashish Goel In Surgical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology Musculoskeletal Surgical Oncology Gynecologic Oncology Head & Neck Oncology Gastro Intestinal & Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgical Oncology

Jan 07 , 2026 | 2 min read

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Simple Home Remedies For Loose Motions

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

Max Team In Internal Medicine

Feb 22 , 2018 | 2 min read

Indian Diet Plan In Pregnancy

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.

Max Team In Obstetrics And Gynaecology Nutrition And Dietetics

Nov 07 , 2020 | 2 min read

What to Eat in Loose Motion - Do's and Dont's

When you have loose motions, the most effective way to return to full health is by changing your diet. There are many foods which can help you to soothe your stomach, but there are some foods that can irritate your stomach. We'll proceed by listing out some of the things that you should and shouldn't do when you have loose motions.

Max Team In Internal Medicine

Mar 21 , 2018 | 2 min read

How Can Squint be Corrected?

Many people think that squint is a permanent condition and cannot be corrected. But the truth is that eyes can be straightened at any age. Commonly known as “Strabismus”, where the eyes are not aligned in the same direction, this can be present only part of the time, in one or alternating between two eyes. The squinting may turn in (converge), turn out (diverge) or sometimes turn up or down.

Max Team In Ophthalmology Eye Care / Ophthalmology

Nov 13 , 2020 | 2 min read

Breast Self-Examination Steps: How to Do It Right and Why It Matters

Imagine if there were a way to catch potential health concerns early, simply by taking a few minutes each month for yourself. Breast self-exams (BSE) are exactly that—a simple, empowering way to stay in touch with your body and potentially catch any unusual changes before they become serious. With breast cancer remaining a significant health concern, understanding your body and knowing what’s normal for you can make a big difference.

Dr. Surender Kumar Dabas In Surgical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology Musculoskeletal Surgical Oncology Breast Cancer Gynecologic Oncology Gastrointestinal & Hepatobiliary Oncology Thoracic Oncology Surgery Robotic Surgery

Jan 05 , 2026 | 4 min read

Bone Cancer: What You Need to Know

Bone cancer is an abnormal growth of cells within the bones, characterised by uncontrolled and unregulated cell division. In this blog, we will delve deep into the types, causes, symptoms, and treatment options for bone cancer, shedding light on the various bone cancer stages and the importance of early diagnosis, starting with the most widely asked question.

Dr. Lokesh Garg In Musculoskeletal Surgical Oncology Musculoskeletal Oncology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 11 min read

Successful Removal of Tumor at Max Dehradun- Read the Story

Three years ago, Meenakshi Malhotra (name changed) got married to Rajeev Malhotra (name changed), businessman. Meenakshi had pain in her right knee for few months which was progressively worsening. Initially, the pain lasted for about a day or two but slowly it became a constant dull aching pain. After 4-5 months of marriage, the pain became unbearable. Rajeev is a businessman based in Srinagar, Uttarakhand, and lives in a joint family. As soon as the pain aggravated, the family immediately consulted th

Dr. Vivek Verma In Cancer Care / Oncology Musculoskeletal Surgical Oncology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 3 min read

Beyond Amputation: How Modern Surgery Is Transforming Mobility in Bone Cancer Patients

A few decades ago, a diagnosis of bone cancer or soft tissue cancer almost always pointed in one direction: amputation. Removing the limb was considered the safest option to eliminate the tumour and prevent the cancer from spreading further. While this approach saved countless lives, it also resulted in permanent loss of mobility, independence, and confidence.

Dr. Vivek Verma In Paediatric (Ped) Oncology Surgical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology Musculoskeletal Surgical Oncology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 2 min read

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