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What You Need To Know About Gallbladder Cancer?
Cancer, as we all know is a fatal disease and can find its way in the body anywhere because it is not limited to the common types of cancer such as breast, lung or blood cancer. Out of all the cancers that are named above, are you aware of the Gall Bladder Cancer? Also called as biliary cancer, it is most commonly seen among women. Gallbladder, a small organ located below the liver is responsible for concentrating and storing bile. You might not be aware of the symptoms and causes of gallbladder cancer
Max Team In Surgical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology
Oct 27 , 2017 | 3 min read
Revealed: 5 Early Signs of Breast Cancer
One of the most common types of cancer among women, breast cancer , is slowly crawling into almost every household with 150, 000 new cases being diagnosed every year in India. What are the main reasons- Is it Lack of awareness or late diagnosis of breast canc er? According to research, many women in India who are detected with breast cancer usually do not have any knowledge about their condition. Moreover, even if they suspect it, they do not feel free to talk about it openly due to the stigma attached t
Max Team In Surgical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology
Aug 21 , 2017 | 2 min read
Know More About Molecular Oncology and Cancer Genetics
The etiology of cancer is multifactorial, with genetic, environmental, medical, and lifestyle factors interacting together resulting in a given malignancy. The understanding of molecular basis of carcinogenesis involves genetic and epigenetic events that lead to an altered expression of numerous genes is still not deciphered and is an ongoing process. This reflects the complexity of molecular alterations that characterize the cancer cells. What is Molecular Oncology? It implies the study of cancer at
Max Team In Surgical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology Molecular Oncology & Cancer Genetics
Aug 08 , 2017 | 3 min read
HIPEC- An Advanced Chemotherapy Treatment to Destroy Cancer Cells
HIPEC - Also known as IPHC/Chemo-bath/HIIC (Heated Intraoperative Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy)/Intra-abdominal hyperthermic chemoperfusion Dr. Arun Goel says, HIPEC is a specialised multi-modal treatment given to selected patients who are diagnosed with tumours involving the peritoneum (a serous membrane covering the stomach and intestines), which is due to either a primary malignancy (cancers starting in the peritoneum) or a secondary malignancy (cancer spreading to peritoneum from digestive or gynaeco
Max Team In Surgical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology
Jun 16 , 2017 | 3 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 | 3 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 | 3 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 | 3 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 | 3 min read
Da Vinci-The Next Level Technology in Surgical Excellence and Patient Safety
Robotic surgery is the next frontier in medical technology advancement. Through specialised instruments and real-time imaging, robotic surgery helps to get better results while reducing operating time & a shorter hospital stay. Dr. Gagan Gautam , head of Urologic Oncology and Robotic Surgery of Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital , Saket, says that one of the pioneering robotic surgical systems is the Da Vinci surgical system. Introduced in 2000, it has quickly achieved a reputation of helping surgeons p
Max Team In Surgical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology
Jun 14 , 2017 | 2 min read
Can Colonoscopy be Painful? If I have no Symptoms, do I Still Need it?
A colonoscopy is the gold standard when it comes to screening for colorectal cancer, pre-cancerous polyps, or tumours in the colon. A colonoscopy is a medical procedure that involves using a long, flexible tube or scope to look for abnormalities, polyps, and growths in the rectum and colon (large intestine).
Max Team In Surgical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Endoscopy
May 24 , 2017 | 9 min read
Why Bother for Cancer Screening?
It is true that many people are not getting the recommended cancer screening tests ! This is due to deficiency of adequate infrastructure and cancer support care as well as management of infectious and other non-communicable diseases (chronic respiratory, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases). Dr Mahesh Sultania says Cancer prevention strategies for the most common types of cancer like breast, stomach, lung, colorectal and prostate can control the cancer mortality and morbidity. Do you that the Indian g
Max Team In Surgical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology
Apr 25 , 2017 | 5 min read
Let's Understand Cancer!
Do you know most types of cancer occur at an old age? It is because DNA in cells starts getting damaged as age progresses. However, few cancers like germ cell tumours (Testicular cancer) are more common in younger age. The most common types of cancer are Lung Cancer , Breast, Prostate, Bowel, Oral Cavity, Cervix, Ovarian, Stomach, Colorectum, and Pharynx. In India, 2.5 million people are estimated to be living with cancer. Are you pondering over-What Causes Cancer? Cancer causes more than 12.5% deaths
Max Team In Surgical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology
Apr 25 , 2017 | 2 min read
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