By Dr. Raj Nagarkar – Managing Director and Chief of Surgical Oncology & Robotic Services, HCG Manavata Cancer Centre, Nashik In life, illness often serves as a poignant reminder of our shared humanity. And sharing the same sentiment, bile duct cancer, a rare yet formidable adversary, illustrates the importance of compassion and support. A stealthy […]
Innovations in Pediatric Cancer Imaging
Dr. Himani Patel, Consultant – Radiology, HCG Cancer Centre, Vadodara In the realm of pediatric oncology, where every second counts, the importance of precise and timely diagnosis cannot be overstated. Technological advancements have been a beacon of hope, transforming the landscape of pediatric cancer imaging. Right from early detection to use of cutting-edge technologies, pediatric […]
Understanding Cervical Ribs or Extra Ribs
Dr. Krishna Chaitanya – Lead Consultant – Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Introduction: Cervical ribs might sound like a complex medical term, but in simple language, they are an extra set of ribs that some people have in their neck area. This condition, although not widely known, can have various effects on a person’s health. Let’s delve […]
Emerging Biomarkers for Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Prognosis
Dr. Kapil Uttamrao Raut, MBBS, MD Medicine, DM Medical oncology, ECMO (UK) , Medical Oncology, HCG NCHRI Cancer Centre, Nagpur Lung cancer, a devastating disease that affects millions worldwide, is primarily caused by prolonged exposure to harmful substances. Smoking is the most significant risk factor, accounting for the majority of lung cancer cases. The carcinogens […]