Do not fear a Mammogram, Detect Cancer Early

Summary Breast Cancer is being increasingly diagnosed in recent years and has caused alarm in women worldwide. Women are being educated about the condition in various forums including our blog-site.

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Types of Gall-bladder Cancer and Treatment

Summary The Gall-bladder is a tiny organ located in the abdomen, and plays a significant role in digestion of food. Like any other part of the body, the gall-bladder too

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The different Stages of Hodgkin’s Lymphoma and the Survival Rate

Overview Hodgkin’s lymphoma is a type of blood-cancer that is named after the researcher Thomas Hodgkin who documented its pathology in 1832. The condition occurs in four stages, and further,

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Causes, Symptoms and Treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukaemia

Overview Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (AML) is one of the types of blood-cancer and is called by several names including acute myelocytic leukaemia, acute myelogenous leukaemia, acute granulocytic leukaemia and acute

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The only cancer that can be prevented by vaccination!

Cervical cancer is the only cancer that can be prevented by vaccination, and 95% recovery is possible if detected in the early stages. January is Cervical Cancer Awareness month, so

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Low Platelet Count: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Options

Summary Thrombocytopenia is a condition that is marked by a low count of platelets, also called thrombocytes. Platelets are a key component of the blood, as they help clot blood

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Lymphoma – an overview, types, and genetic risks

What is Lymphoma? Lymphoma is an umbrella term for cancers of the blood and lymphatic system. The lymphatic system is an important component of the body’s immune system. It consists

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Robotic Surgery in Oncology – Breaking Barriers and Redefining Treatment

Summary Robotic Surgery is breaking barriers and redefining treatment options for a wide range of diseases and conditions that affect different parts of the body. We have already covered Robotic

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The different tests required for detecting blood-cancer

Introduction Blood cancer is a serious condition which shows prominent symptoms in some people and muted symptoms in some others. Once the person feels suspicious of his/her health, or symptoms,

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Choosing the right treatment options for Blood Cancer

Overview Blood cancer is a complex condition and how it develops or progresses varies from patient to patient. Treatment options are innumerable and includes both traditional and modern methods. Further,

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