HCG Cancer Centre Jaipur unveiled an indigenous scalp cooling therapy, making it the first in Rajasthan to offer this revolutionary treatment for chemotherapy patients. This advanced therapy is designed to reduce hair loss and promote quicker hair regrowth due to chemotherapy. This technology was officially inaugurated by Dr Sumita Jain (Retd HOD Surgery Department & […]
The Silent Guardian: How Transvaginal Sonography Saves High-Risk Pregnancies from Preterm Labor
A 31-year-old woman visited Wockhardt Hospitals, Mumbai Central presented with primary infertility of seven years due to polycystic ovaries and her husband's oligoasthenozoospermia (OATS). Under Dr Rana Choudhary, Consultant Obstetrician, Gynecologist & Fertility Specialist, the patient conceived via in-vitro fertilization (IVF), and all embryos were frozen. In a subsequent cycle, she underwent frozen embryo transfer […]
One year old infant undergoes successful surgery of Corneal ulcer at Sankara Eye Hospital
Thorough Eye Exams Urged for Young Children after Case of Hidden Foreign Body Leads to Corneal Ulcer A recent case study highlights the critical importance of thorough eye examinations in young children experiencing eye trauma symptoms. The case involved one-year-old infant Sheela (Name Changed) who developed a corneal ulcer, a potentially vision-threatening condition, in her […]
Beyond Dialysis: Understanding Kidney Transplants and Their Benefits
Dr. Seeta Mutalik – Consultant Nephrology and Kidney transplant Physician, HCG Suchirayu Hospital, Hubli Navigating the complexities of renal health often leads individuals to consider options beyond dialysis. For those grappling with chronic kidney disease (CKD), the prospect of alternative treatments opens doors to renewed vitality and improved quality of life. Among these options, kidney […]
Targeted Therapies for Kidney Cancer: What You Need to Know
Dr. Pinaki Mahato, Consultant – Medical Oncology, HCG Cancer Centre, Vadodara In recent years, advancements in medical research have led to the development of targeted therapies for various cancers, offering new hope for patients. These therapies focus on specific molecules and pathways critical to cancer cell growth and survival, providing a more precise approach than […]
Management Strategies in Immunotherapy for Cancer Patients
Dr. Kshitij Domadia, Consultant- Medical Oncology, HCG Cancer Centre, Ahmedabad Innovations in cancer treatment have ushered in a new era of hope and progress for patients worldwide. Among these advancements, Immunotherapy has emerged as a groundbreaking approach in cancer treatment, offering new hope for patients by harnessing the power of the immune system to combat […]
The Future of Heart Repair: Cutting-Edge Techniques in Cardiac Surgery
Dr. Brajmohan Singh, Sr. Consultant – Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery M.Ch (CVTS), HCG Hospitals, Ahmedabad Heart disease continues to be the primary source of health issues globally, affecting millions of people. Modern advancements in heart surgery are providing new hope for patients suffering cardiac difficulties, even though maintaining a healthy lifestyle through food, exercise, and stress […]
Pap Smears and HPV Vaccination in Combating Cervical Cancer
Dr Satya Srinivas Appala, Consultant-Medical Oncologist, HCG Cancer Centre Vijayawada In our pursuit of well-being, we've witnessed remarkable progress as advances in medical science, preventive measures, and lifestyle choices have significantly transformed the health landscape. By embracing regular screenings, staying active, and nourishing our bodies, we empower ourselves to lead vibrant lives. Medical advancements have […]
Immunotherapy a lifesaver for stage 4 renal cancer
Dr. Raghunath S.K, Senior Consultant and Director of Uro-oncology and Robotic Surgery HCG Cancer Centre, KR Road, Bangalore In the fight against kidney cancer, especially in its advanced stages, the advent of immunotherapy has brought new hope. Imagine your body's immune system as an army fighting invaders like germs. Immunotherapy gives this army special training and tools to […]
32-Year-Old Patient Triumphs Over End-Stage Renal Disease with the Help of Fortis Hospital, Nagarbhavi’s Cadaver Donor Registry
A 32-year-old patient with end-stage renal disease successfully underwent a kidney transplantation at Fortis Hospital, Nagarbhavi. The timely availability of a donor kidney was made possible owing to the hospital’s dedicated cadaver donor registry. Patient Ms. Rekha, who is battling Type II Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism, experienced fatigue and breathing difficulties, leading to an urgent admission at Fortis Hospital, Nagarbhavi. She […]