Stomach Cancer: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Stages and Treatment Stomach cancer, also called gastric cancer, develops when abnormal cells in the lining of the stomach begin to grow uncontrollably. It can develop in different parts of the stomach and may behave differently depending on its exact location and biological characteristics. Stomach cancer can sometimes develop without obvious…
Stomach Cancer: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Stages and Treatment Stomach cancer, also called gastric cancer, develops when abnormal cells in the lining of the stomach begin to grow uncontrollably. It can develop in different parts of the stomach and may behave differently depending on its exact location and biological characteristics. Stomach cancer can sometimes develop without obvious…
Lung Cancer: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Stages & Treatment Lung cancer is one of the major cancers affecting adults worldwide. It can develop in people who smoke as well as people who have never smoked. Because some early lung cancers may cause few or no symptoms, diagnosis can sometimes occur only after an abnormality is identified…
Wilms Tumor (Kidney Cancer in Children): A Complete Parent’s Guide Hearing that your child has a kidney tumor can be frightening for any parent. Questions such as “Is it cancer?”, “Can it be treated?”, “Will my child recover?” naturally arise. The good news is that Wilms Tumor, also called Nephroblastoma, is one of the most…
Redefining Pediatric Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplantation at Basavatarakam Indo-American Cancer Hospital When it comes to providing world-class care in Pediatric Oncology, Hematology, and Bone Marrow Transplantation (BMT), Dr. Veerendra Patil is a name synonymous with expertise, compassion, and groundbreaking treatment protocols. As a leading Pediatric Hemato-Oncologist and BMT specialist at the Basavatarakam Indo-American Cancer…
Introduction: Embark on a journey of understanding, preventing, and conquering cervical cancer with us at Basavatarakam Indo American Cancer Hospital & Research Institute (BIACH&RI). This Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, let’s illuminate the path to women’s health, armed with knowledge. Understanding Cervical Cancer: The Basics Cervical cancer is cancer that starts in the cells of the…
Introduction:- Carcinoid cancers are a subset of neuroendocrine tumors that can originate in various parts of the body, commonly in the digestive and respiratory systems. Despite their rare occurrence, understanding these cancers is crucial for early detection and effective treatment. What is Carcinoid Cancer? Carcinoid tumors are slow-growing tumors that develop in the neuroendocrine cells….
Introduction to Stomach Cancer Stomach cancer, or gastric cancer, is a serious health concern characterized by the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the stomach lining. Globally, it ranks sixth in incidence and seventh in mortality. In India, it stands as the third most common cancer in men and the fifth in women. …
Welcome to an in-depth exploration of pancreatic cancer, brought to you by Basavatarakam Indo American Cancer Hospital and Research Institute. In this comprehensive guide, we embark on a journey to unravel the complexities of pancreatic cancer, providing you with a detailed understanding of every aspect. The Pancreas and Its Functions: Let’s start by delving into…
Introduction to Pancreatic cancer: Pancreatic cancer is a formidable adversary, arising when abnormal cells in the pancreas begin to multiply uncontrollably. The pancreas, a crucial organ nestled behind the stomach, plays a vital role in digestion and blood sugar regulation. As cells mutate, they can give rise to a range of complications, making pancreatic cancer a…