With a focus on innovating new techniques for the treatment of rare cancer cases, Apollo Cancer Centre, Bangalore, has been at the forefront of battling cancer with advanced care. Apollo’s vision is to deliberate the emerging trends in cancer management and their impact on clinical practice thus bringing a ray of hope to 3.5 billion people from over 147 countries.

Apollo Proton Cancer Centre has successfully performed Asia’s first brain bypass surgery on twin 8-year-old children from the Netherlands diagnosed with Moyamoya disease. The integration of advanced technology and expertise at APCC helped the children to undergo surgery and recover quickly.

In a rare case, a 29-year-old man was successfully operated for a tumor in his windpipe, at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi. Initially, the patient had complained of chest pain and progressive swelling in his neck. After suffering for over 2 months he consulted a local doctor who diagnosed him with Tuberculosis, but his condition did not improve with TB medication. As next steps he underwent bronchoscopy that revealed a large mass in his windpipe causing 80% blockage.

Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai has successfully performed 11 pediatric cardiac interventions on 11 children from Washim district in Maharashtra. The interventions were performed back to back in 11 hours with no morbidity or mortality. These 11 children aged between 4 years and 13 years had congenital heart disease, that if left untreated could lead to serious long-term problems if not treated.

Apollo Proton Cancer Centre (APCC)has successfully performed Asia’s first Radical pleurectomy with HITHOC (Hyperthermic intrathoracic chemotherapy) on a 16-year-old adolescent from Kerala.

Apollo Multispeciality Hospitals, Kolkata prevented loss of vision in a 6-year-old, Master Rudranjan Sinhababu, who was suffering from severe sinusitis with right sided orbital cellulitis. From the first week of December 2022, the baby, a resident of Jirabad, Bankura had fever along with cold and cough.

In a case of a large parapharyngeal space tumour, (tumour in the deep tissues of the neck, nerves, lymph nodes, and parts of the salivary gland) a 21-year-old boy underwent a successful robot-assisted Trans – Oral surgery at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals. Mr. Prince Kumar was having complaints of dysphagia and dyspnea (difficulty in swallowing and breathing) and muffled speech

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur and Apollo Hospitals have announced the signing of a MoU for collaborative research in the clinical application of AI and other areas of mutual interest in healthcare technology. This first-of-its-kind formal collaboration between Asia’s largest integrated healthcare provider, and a globally renowned institution of technology, engineering and Computer Science, is a formal recognition of the rapid convergence of healthcare and technology that is transforming the practice of medicine. Prof. AR Harish, Dean R&D, IIT Kanpur and Prof.

In a rare case of esophageal diverticulum, a 59-year-old man from Yangon, Myanmar underwent a successful robot assisted minimally invasive surgery at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, Delhi. The man had been complaining of frequent episodes of vomiting/regurgitation of food after almost every meal since the last 4 years. He had visited multiple doctors in his native country but inability to come to an accurate diagnosis had resulted in him being dependent on medications.

Mr. Vinod K Patel and Mr. Md Mansoor underwent successful liver transplants at Apollomedics Hospital Lucknow. Relatives of both the patients who donated part of their liver are also healthy.