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Cancer Diagnosis and Cure - Earlier the Better
Evolution and globalisation have many facets, not the least of them being lifestyle diseases that make up 7 of the world’s top 10 causes of death as per WHO’s Global Health Estimates. Among them, Cancer is one of the leading causes of healthy life, years lost and mortality.
Dr. Debashish Chaudhary In Surgical Oncology
Mar 20 , 2023 | 1 min read
Lung Cancer – The Silent Killer
Lung cancer is the most common cancer as well as the most common cause of deaths due to cancer in the world. According to estimates, more than 22 lakh people have been diagnosed with lung cancer in 2020 worldwide. And this number is projected to exponentially increase to over 36 lakhs by 2040.
Max Team In Surgical Oncology
Aug 02 , 2021 | 3 min read
Surgery for breast cancer is not always about removing breasts!
When 32 year old, a HR consultant in an MNC, walked into my clinic, accompanied by her husband and parents, I could sense an air of hopelessness surrounding this good looking young lady. The papers that were laid in front of me carried a needle biopsy report, which confirmed the diagnosis of breast cancer.
Max Team In Surgical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology Breast Cancer
Nov 07 , 2020 | 3 min read
Pledge to spread awareness about breast cancer this October!
I am often asked why does breast cancer happen. And the only honest answer I come up with is "I don't know". There are risk factors but there is no absolute association of breast cancer with these risk factors’! Not a very confident and inspiring answer but that is the reality.
Max Team In Surgical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology Breast Cancer
Nov 07 , 2020 | 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
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
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
What should be the post-surgery breast cancer care?
1) How do I take care of my wound? Keep the wound clean. There is no need to dress the wound if it is healthy. You only need to touch it with an antiseptic lotion once a day (Betadiene lotion).The drain site dressing has to be changed after 4-5 days.
Dr. Geeta Kadayaprath In Surgical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology Breast Cancer
Nov 07 , 2020 | 5 min read
The Changing Spectrum Of Breast Cancer Management
With the burgeoning incidence of cancer all across the globe, the management of cancer patients is also witnessing rapid change. The emphasis on clinical and laboratory research has led to a scenario where oncologists all over the world are trying to make patients not only live longer but also live better. Surgery for breast cancer patients has evolved with focus on improving cosmetic outcomes with oncoplasty and whole breast reconstruction. The availability of a wide range of oncoplasty techniques inclu
Dr. Aditi Chaturvedi In Surgical Oncology
Feb 06 , 2020 | 1 min read
My experience as a Vattikuti-MIME fellow in Robotic urooncology at Max Institute of Cancer Care
Vattikuti foundation in collaboration with Max Institute of Medical Excellence (MIME) provides an excellent opportunity to train the novice urologist in the field of robotic surgeries in urooncology by offering a clinical fellowship for one year. The remarkable feature of the application process is the absolute transparency in the selection of a fellow which gives full merit to the curriculum vitae of the applicant. Dr. Ashwin Sunil Tamhankar (MCh, DNB Urology), fellow in Robotic Urooncology who did his
Max Team In Surgical Oncology Urology Cancer Care / Oncology Uro-Oncology
May 07 , 2018 | 9 min read
Do You Know About Metastatic Breast Cancer?
Breast cancer is an excessive growth of cells of the breast. It is highly prevalent in women but can affect men also. Cancer cells have a tendency to break away from a primary tumour and spread to other parts of the body such as lymph nodes around the breast, and liver, lung, and bones, causing Metastatic cancer or Stage IV cancer. Breast cancer can be of different types such as ductal, lobular, inflammatory, medullary, etc. Metastases can occur with all types of breast cancer that is invasive. However,
Max Team In Surgical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology
Mar 20 , 2018 | 2 min read
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