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What is the test price of thalassemia?
What is thalassemia? Thalassemia is a genetic disorder and like other genetic disorders, it hinders the normal functioning of the body. It affects the production of hemoglobin in red blood cells. This disease is caused by a mutation in genes that produce two different types of hemoglobin chains. Hemoglobin is…
Everything you need to know about GIST
What is a gastrointestinal stromal tumor? Gastrointestinal Stromal tumor (GIST) is a wide range of tumor occurring region which begins from mouth to anus. It includes the complete digestive system. GIST most commonly affects the stomach and intestine of the patient. It usually begins from the inner lining of these…
How to Treat Cancer by Robotic Surgery
What does robotic surgery mean in cancer treatment? The traditional surgical method to remove tumors has been used for years to treat cancer. Nowadays as the technology is evolving, minimally invasive surgeries are getting famous. One such surgery is robotic surgery. Many people misunderstand the term robotic surgery for robots…
Breast Reconstruction Surgery After Mastectomy
Breast cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in women. When the breast cells grow rapidly and uncontrollably, it is said to be breast cancer. There could be several reasons which could cause breast cancer including genetic variation, exposure to radiation, lifestyle habits, older age, etc. There…
What Could Lead to Cancer?
Cancer is one of the most prevalent diseases in today’s world. Many people around the world suffer from cancer every day. The exact reason and cause for many types of cancer are still unknown but some factors are contributing to increasing the risk of certain cancers. The cases are increasing…
Quality of life for a Cancer Patient
What is the quality of life for cancer patients? Quality of life is a dynamic term. It involves many aspects of life be it physical, mental, or social. It is a broad term that may have different meanings for different individuals. It may sound different for cancer patients as compared…
Triple Negative Breast Cancer
Triple-negative breast cancer: Introduction Triple-negative breast cancer is a rare type of breast cancer that affects women. It is a rare but aggressive type of breast cancer. Around 10% of breast cancer cases belong to this category. As being a rare type of cancer, it is also very challenging to…
Healthy Diet in Cancer
Even on ordinary days, diet and food intake are important for a healthy life. But it becomes much more important for someone who is suffering from cancer. Cancer can hinder the growth of other healthy cells by taking up all the energy from food. This causes side effects during and…
How to recover after bone marrow transplant?
A bone marrow transplant is a life-saving medical procedure that offers patients a new chance at life, particularly those battling serious blood disorders and cancers such as leukemia and lymphoma. This treatment involves replacing damaged or diseased bone marrow with healthy bone marrow stem cells, typically sourced from a compatible…
Top 5 Best Radiation Oncologist in India
What is Radiation Therapy/ Oncology? Radiation therapy is an advanced method used to treat cancer by employing high-energy radiation such as X-rays and gamma rays to kill or destroy cancer cells. This radiation works by damaging the DNA within the cells, preventing them from dividing and growing further. It can…
