Cancer

In recent times, a unique chemotherapy procedure combined with surgery is offering hope to millions afflicted by late-stage cancers that have spread to the abdominal cavity.

మనదేశంలో ప్రస్తుతం వేగంగా విస్తరిస్తున్న వ్యాధుల్లో కాన్సర్లు ముందున్నాయి. కాన్సర్ కారణంగా ప్రతీరోజు కనీసం 1300 వందల మంది మరణిస్తున్నారు. కాన్సర్ విజృంభిస్తున్న తీరు పట్ల భారత వైద్య పరిశోధనా మండలి (ఐ.సి.ఎం.ఆర్)తీవ్ర ఆందోళన వ్యక్తంచేసింది.

The incidence of blood cancers or liquid tumors has been increasing over the years in various age groups. Various treatment plans have shown promising outcomes with bone marrow transplant showing a good success rate. However, precautionary measures are equally important in preventing risks and complications of bone marrow transplant.

Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadly cancers, we still believe that there is always hope. Coordinated care from doctors of different specialties including general physician, oncologist, radiation oncologists, oncosurgeons, dieticians, gastroenterologists and pathologists can result in better outcomes for complex cancer treatment

Treatment for breast cancer depends on the stage at which it is detected and overall condition of the patient. Indeed, earlier, in a vast majority of cases, mastectomy was the only option. Today, in up to some 60 percent of patients, surgeons remove only the tumor with a surrounding bit, around a centimeter, of normal tissue and lymph nodes in the armpit. This is called “breast conservation surgery,”

Chemotherapy is a recognized treatment for different types of cancer, of breast, colon, lungs, bladder, colorectal, stomach, germ cell, Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin diseases. In chemotherapy, chemicals or drugs are used to destroy the cancer cells. Chemotherapy stops and...