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- December 20, 2023
7 early warning signs of kidney cancer
Verified by Dr. Ashwin Tamhankar, Consultant Uro Oncology, Apollo Cancer Centres, Navi Mumbai. Kidney cancer, like many other cancers, is most treatable when caught early. Unfortunately, it often develops without causing any obvious symptoms, making it difficult to detect in its early stages. However, there are some subtle signs that might indicate a problem, and
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- Apollo Hospital Mumbai
- December 20, 2023
Chronic Kidney Disease: Recognizing the silent threat
Verified by Dr. Ravindra Nikalji, Sr. Consultant Nephrology, Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is affecting millions worldwide. It progresses slowly, often without noticeable symptoms, until it reaches advanced stages, potentially causing kidney failure. What is chronic kidney disease? CKD is the gradual decline in kidney function, impacting their ability to filter waste
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- Apollo Hospital Mumbai
- December 19, 2023
Robotic knee replacement surgery for complex knee joint diseases
Verified by Dr. Vikram Paode, Consultant Orthopedics & Joint Replacement Surgery, Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai, Dr. Sanjay Dhar, Consultant Orthopedic & Joint Replacement Surgery, Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai, Dr. Siddhart Yadav, Consultant Orthopedic & Joint Replacement Surgery, Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai andDr. Prashant Agarwal, – Senior Consultant Orthopedics, Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai. Robotic knee replacement
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- Apollo Hospital Mumbai
- December 14, 2023
Understanding Radiation Therapy for Kidney Cancer
Verified by Dr. Sandeep De, Sr. Consultant Radiation Oncology, Apollo Cancer Centres, Navi Mumbai. While surgery is often the primary treatment for kidney cancer, radiation therapy can play a crucial role in managing the disease. This specialized medical intervention uses high-energy rays or particles to destroy cancer cells and shrink tumors. Let’s delve into the
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- Apollo Hospital Mumbai
- December 14, 2023
What is the main cause of neck cancer?
Verified by Dr. Anil D’Cruz , Sr. Consultant & Director Oncology, Apollo Cancer Centres and Dr. Sataksi Chatterjee, Consultant Oncology, Apollo Cancer Centres, Navi Mumbai. Head and neck cancers are India’s commonest cancer, accounting for about 25 % of all cancers in our country. These cancers encompass a group of malignancies that arise in the
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- Apollo Hospital Mumbai
- December 12, 2023
Can Varicose Veins Be Cured? Understanding Treatment Options
Verified by Dr. M V Reddy, Senior Consultant Cardiology, Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai. Varicose veins, those bulging, twisted veins often found on legs, can be a source of discomfort and cosmetic concern. While a complete cure might not always be possible, there are several treatment options available to improve symptoms and appearance. Varicose veins develop
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- Apollo Hospital Mumbai
- December 12, 2023
Can lung cancer be genetic?
Verified by Dr. Tejinder Singh, Senior Consultant Medical Oncology, Apollo Cancer Centres, Navi Mumbai. Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death worldwide, claiming over 1.8 million lives annually. While smoking is the most significant risk factor, genetics also play a role. Understanding the interplay between genes and environment can offer valuable insights into
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- Apollo Hospital Mumbai
- December 7, 2023
What is balloon mitral valvulotomy? When is it indicated?
Verified by Dr. Sanjeevkumar Kalkekar, Sr. Consultant Cardiology, Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai. Balloon mitral valvuloplasty (BMV) is a minimally invasive procedure used to treat mitral stenosis, a narrowing of the mitral valve. The mitral valve is one of four valves in the heart that controls unidirectional blood flow. Mitral stenosis can occur due to a
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- Apollo Hospital Mumbai
- December 7, 2023
Who is eligible for robotic hernia surgery?
Verified by Dr. Nitish Jhawar, Sr. Consultant General Surgery, Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai. Robotic hernia surgery is a minimally invasive procedure that uses robotic technology to repair hernias. It is a safe and effective option for many people with hernias, but there are some eligibility criteria. You may be eligible for robotic hernia surgery if
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- Apollo Hospital Mumbai
- December 5, 2023
Recent advances in cardiac care in India
Verified by Dr. Bhushan Chavan – Consultant Paediatric Cardiology, Apollo Children’s, Navi Mumbai,Dr. Rahul Gupta – Sr. Consultant Cardiology, Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai and Dr. Sanjeev Jadhav – Sr. Consultant CVTS & Heart Transplant, Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai. The field of cardiac care in India has witnessed significant advancements in recent years, propelled by technological
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Severe Heatwave: Effects and How to Stay Safe
- April 18, 2024
What conditions does an ENT doctor treat?
- April 18, 2024
Rare Cancers in India – Symptoms and Management
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