Health Articles

Blood Cancer Cure - an Urban Legend

Numerous messages are being circulated in social media about the drug Imatinib, which is said to cure blood cancer. Is it a fact or a myth?

Dr. Bharat Patodiya

07 Sep 2019 - 1 min read

Challenges of Patient Counseling in India

Patient counseling is an art, which every doctor should be skilled at. Every patient is different and the art of convincing the patient to take the right treatment is a challenge which depends upon mu...

Dr. Jatin Bhatia

19 Apr 2019 - 2 min read

Cancer Pain

Pain is an important and distressing symptom in patients suffering from cancer. This article emphasizes different treatment options available for pain management.

Dr. Jatin Bhatia

12 Jun 2019 - 2 min read

Pancreatic Cancer - Important Facts One Needs to Know

In this article, I have discussed the types, causes, clinical features, signs, genetic risk factors, investigations, staging and treatment of pancreatic cancer.

Dr. Saumya Mittal

07 Nov 2019 - 2 min read

Leukemia

Leukemia is cancer of blood or bone marrow and is one of the most common types of cancer affecting children. Read about its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment

Dr. Varadarajan Kumar

19 Oct 2019 - 5 min read

Breast Cancer Screening: How and When to Begin

Breast cancer is a leading cause of morbidity among females. An early diagnosis will help in better treatment and have a good prognosis. I have tried to provide a small insight into how and when to st...

Dr. Santosh Badaku Desai

14 Oct 2019 - 2 min read

Advancements in Cancer Treatment

With advances in science, cancer treatment is not just the domain of surgery, but radiation therapy and chemotherapy equally contribute to its cure.

Dr. Jatin Bhatia

23 Apr 2019 - 1 min read

Gynecological Cancers - a Multidisciplinary Approach

Gynecological cancers are common among women, with timely detection, we can expect good cure rates. Appropriate treatment of these cancers involves doctors of various expertize.

Dr. Jatin Bhatia

20 Jul 2019 - 2 min read

Prostate Cancer, a Nightmare

Prostate cancer is a man's worst nightmare, as it one of the most common diseases in men. Learn about its stages, symptoms, and treatment.

Dr. Ahmed Elhaged

18 Jul 2019 - 2 min read

Ways to Prevent Cancer

Unfortunately, the answer to this question is not so simple. Cancer is a disease which affects our body as well as our soul. It can arise anywhere in the body with differential and unpredictable behav...

Dr. Jatin Bhatia

11 May 2019 - 7 min read