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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 […]

61-Year-Old African Doctor morbidly Obese successfully treated for End-Stage Renal Disease via Robot-Assisted Kidney Transplant at Fortis Hospital Cunningham Road

Fortis Hospital, Cunningham Road successfully performed a life-enhancing robot-assisted kidney transplant on 61-year-old African doctor suffering from End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Presenting with complex medical challenges, the patient underwent the transplant with the expertise of a multidisciplinary team led by Dr. Mohan Keshavamurthy, Senior Director – Urology, Uro-Oncology, Uro-Gynaecology, Andrology, Kidney Transplant, and Robotic Surgery at Fortis Hospitals […]

Apollo Prostate Institute Launches South India’s First Water Vapour Thermotherapy for Enlarged Prostate

The Apollo Prostate Institute has rolled out a unique treatment module to treat prostate cases under a single roof. Irrespective of whether the case is simple or complex or benign or malignant, the Institute has assembled all the modalities approved globally in one place, to treat the patient in the best possible manner. Most notable […]

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 […]

7 tips to prevent yourself from kidney cancer

Dr. Raghunath S.K, Senior Consultant and Director of Uro-oncology and Robotic Surgery – HCG Cancer Centre, KR Road, Bangalore Kidneys are organs, that work to filter waste products and excess fluids from your blood, maintain electrolyte balance, and regulate blood pressure. However, kidney health can be compromised by various factors, including lifestyle choices and medical […]

Two Complex Robotic Kidney Transplant Surgeries Successfully Performed at Fortis Hospital Bannerghatta Road

An 11-year-old boy from Yemen and a 34-year-old man from Bengaluru, both suffered from end-stage kidney disease Fortis Hospital Bannerghatta Road, recently achieved yet another significant clinical milestone with the successful completion of complex Robotic Kidney Transplant Surgeries for end-stage kidney disease. The procedures were conducted on two patients: an 11-year-old boy from Yemen, and a 34-year-old […]

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