Dr. Trinanjan Basu, HOD Radiation Oncology, HCG Cancer Center, Borivali, Mumbai After a long day at the office or post an intense workout session and some heavy lifting, a shoulder pain is quite common but imagine experiencing a continuous discomfort that is not cured by painkillers and quietly impedes your everyday activities. What if there […]
Steep fall in cases of cervical cancer in India over last decade: Doctors
Government must implement universal vaccination for girls in age group of 9-14 years to bring the incidence on par with developed nations Due to improving economy, increasing per capita income and better awareness and hygiene, the incidence of cervical cancer has drastically come down in India in the last 15 years, though it still is […]
How Does Hormonal Changes Impact Risk of Breast Cancer
Dr Bhavisha Ghughare, Consultant – Surgical Oncology and Breast Oncoplastic Surgeon, HCG Cancer Center, Borivali, Mumbai Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting women globally. It starts when cells in the breast grow abnormally, often forming a lump or mass. Detecting breast cancer early is crucial for successful treatment, and understanding the […]
Apollo Cancer Centre Kolkata Performs India’s First-Ever Robotic Surgery for Rare Crossed Fused Ectopic Kidney
Apollo Cancer Centre (ACC), Kolkata, has once again demonstrated its commitment to cutting-edge medical advancements by successfully performing a Robotic Radical Nephrectomy on a 66-year-old male patient, who was diagnosed with a rare congenital anomaly known as “Crossed Fused Ectopic Kidney”. This condition, with fewer than 10 reported cases in medical literature, involves one kidney crossing […]