Month: February 2024

Reducing toxicity of cancer treatment key to better outcomes: Dr. Radheshyam Naik

Several innovations can reduce toxicity while enhancing, or at least preserving, the efficacy of treatment Cancer is a dreaded disease because without therapy, it is uniformly fatal, and its therapy is almost always toxic. Along with the fear of death, patients are also afraid of toxicity in cancer treatment and reduced quality of life. However, […]

Awareness, Symptoms and Treatment of Cervical Cancer

Dr. Sneha Kommineni, Consultant medical Oncologist, Aster RV Hospital, Bengaluru “Persistent infections with high-risk strains of human papillomavirus (HPV), a sexually transmitted infection, are the primary cause of most cervical cancers. The alarming prevalence of cervical cancer is largely attributed to a lack of public awareness about its symptoms, social stigma surrounding the disease, and […]

Apollo Cancer Centres & Apollo Proton Cancer Centres Launches ‘Unmask Cancer’

In a poignant exploration of life post-cancer, Apollo Cancer Centres (ACCs) & Apollo Proton Cancer Centres (APCC) proudly introduces 'Unmask Cancer,' a groundbreaking campaign aimed at unravelling the truth about cancer, dispelling myths, and fostering empathy within the society. As World Cancer Day approaches, ACCs takes a bold step to address the unfortunate reality of […]

Precision medicine in cervical cancer

Dr Abhilasha Narayan, Senior Consultant-Gynaec Oncologist Robotic and Laparoscopic Surgeon, HCG Cancer Hospitals, Bangalore For those navigating the challenging journey of cervical cancer, understanding the intricacies of this disease is crucial. Cervical cancer is a type of cancer that originates in the cells of the cervix, which is the lower part of the uterus or […]

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