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Pelvic Cancer and Nutrition
Pelvic Cancer and Nutrition Pelvic cancer affects parts of the pelvis mainly urinary bladder, rectum, and reproductive organs. In females most commonly heard are of three categories: · Ovarian cancer · Uterine Sarcoma: This occurs in the muscles and the supporting tissues of the uterus. · Cervical Cancer: This can be differentiated as Endocervix (at the opening of
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Breast Cancer and Nutrition
Breast Cancer and Nutrition Cancer of the Mammary Glands, commonly known as Breast cancer is among the most common cancers in women globally and its incidence is said to have doubled in last 2 decades. Changing lifestyles and dietary habits is rising across all socio-economic groups. Like in the case of other cancers, genetic predisposition
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Treatment of childhood cancer
Treatment of childhood cancer Treatment modalities include Chemotherapy, Surgery, Radiotherapy, immunotherapy and bone marrow transplantation. Chemotherapy may be given intravenous, injected into the spinal fluid (intrathecal) and / or orally. Intent is to kill cancer cells, prevent micro metastasis, symptomatic relief and in case of solid tumors to shrink the Tumor pre surgery. Treatment of
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Musculoskeletal Oncology
Musculoskeletal Oncology Prevention Prevention of bone cancer – Currently, there is no known way to prevent bone cancer. Early detection and correct management is the best chance for cure. Long term outlook for patients with bone cancer If treated in time and correctly,bone cancer patients usually do better than other cancer patients. On an average
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Gestational Hypertension
Gestational Hypertension What is high blood pressure? High blood pressure (also called hypertension) happens when your blood moves through your arteries at a higher pressure than normal. Having high blood pressure while you are pregnant can cause serious problems. There are different names for it depending on when it starts and how it affects the
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Children’s health during lockdown
Children’s health during lockdown Children may not share our worries about finances or world economics during the COVID-19 pandemic but they are struggling in other ways. Poor mental and emotional health can have a negative impact on their education, physical health and general well-being. Fortunately, providing them a healthy and stimulating environment at home can go a long
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FAQ – Hip Replacement Surgery
FAQ – Hip Replacement Surgery The hip joint is one of the largest weight-bearing joints in the human body. Most activities like walking, jumping, sitting, squatting, dancing, swimming, climbing etc. depend on your hip bones to provide the necessary mobility and stability. Unfortunately, once it gets damaged, the hip becomes stiff causing pain every time you walk. You may be forced to
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What is the Cure to Disk Degenerative Disease?
What is the Cure to Disk Degenerative Disease? Degenerative Disc Disease is a condition that occurs when one or more of the discs between the vertebrae of the spinal column get worse or break down that leads to pain. Spinal disks work like shock absorbers between the vertebrae. They facilitate your back to stay lithe so that you can
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How is Ovarian Cancer usually detected and what are the symptoms?
How is Ovarian Cancer usually detected and what are the symptoms? Symptoms of Ovarian Cancer Ovarian cancer is commonly thought to be a silent killer or the cancer that whispers. This is because early stage ovarian cancers have almost none or very minimal symptoms. Small ovarian tumours often have an absence of symptoms and are usually discovered incidentally during investigations for other conditions. A larger
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What is Cervical Cancer?
What is Cervical Cancer? Cancer of the cervix (mouth of the uterus) is the second most commonly occurring cancer in women after breast cancer and usually affects women in their late 30s and those over 40 years of age. Unfortunately, a quarter of all cervical cancer cases in the world occur in Indian women. India also accounts for 1/4th of all cervical cancer deaths in the world. Here are some of the common symptoms
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