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1 month, 1 week ago

Chennai Oncologist Attack: Thousands Of Doctors Protest Across TN, Several Services Hit In Hospitals — Details

ABP News

Doctors’ associations across Tamil Nadu initiated a protest on Thursday following an attack on an oncologist at the Kalaignar Centenary Super Specialty Hospital. Following this, several thousands doctors have took to the protest affecting services at government and certain private hospitals. The Coimbatore chapter of Tamil Nadu Government Doctors Association declared a halt on surgeries, outpatient services and other non-emergency …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Is breast cancer hereditary? Oncologist answers; check symptoms, causes to watch out for

Hindustan Times

Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers, rampant in India. In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Abhaya Kumar S M, Consultant - Medical Oncology, Manipal Hospital Whitefield said, “About 5 to 20 percent of breast cancer cases are hereditary which runs in families for generations. Know causes, symptoms Causes of breast cancer “Among all lifestyle factors, urbanisation, …

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2 months ago

'Unbelievable': Oncologist questions claims of 'doctor' lauded by Elle Macpherson

ABC

Simone Laubscher looks like she has it all with a successful wellness business and career in the health industry. Elle Macpherson says she sought advice from Simone Laubscher when she was diagnosed with breast cancer In the preceding years, Simone was invited as a guest on many wellness-related podcasts, YouTube channels and Instagram lives. Oncologist Professor Fran Boyle is alarmed …

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5 months, 1 week ago

I'm Ending My Life Today. Here's What I Want You To Know Before I Go.

Huff Post

mapodile via Getty Images I am ending my life at a clinic in Switzerland today. I also have fibromyalgia, which is another illness that many people know nothing about, and many others don’t even believe it really exists. I filled out a thorough application that asked questions about my condition, my mindset, even my childhood — and provided them with …

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

Oncologist Dr. Sameer Kaul ‘beaten up by traffic police’ in Srinagar; NC seeks probe

The Hindu

Dr. Sameer Kaul, a well-known oncologist and a National Conference leader, on Tuesday accused the traffic police of “manhandling and injuring” him when Jammu and Kashmir Governor Manoj Sinha’s cavalcade was scheduled to pass on the Dal Lake road. Narrating the incident, Dr. Kaul, a senior surgeon at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals-Delhi, said he was directed by a group of policemen …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Oncologist reveals the five daily habits he carries out to 'prevent cancer'

Daily Mail

Recently, he shared five things he would personally avoid He frequently shares advice on how to reduce cancer risk An oncologist has lifted the lid on the five measures you should take every day to 'prevent cancer.' Dr. Waqqas Tai is a New York-based health expert who specializes in cancer cases and frequently shares advice on his TikTok account, where …

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7 months ago

Inside the 'cozy' relationship that's rocked DC: How Republican lawmakers' fondling on the House floor and late-night hand-holding has set the Capitol buzzing as he files for divorce from bombshell wi

Daily Mail

McCormick was seen stroking Van Duyne's arm during the State of the Union Georgia Republican Rep. Rich McCormick and Rep. Beth Van Duyne have developed a particularly cozy relationship just as McCormick and his wife have filed for divorce. Footage from the March 7 State of the Union address shows McCormick stroking Van Duyne's arm, and sources say this is …

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1 year, 1 month ago

‘Making Our Children Smoke Cigarettes Every Day’: Top Oncologist Warns of Air Pollution Link to Cancer

News 18

Cancer is increasingly affecting younger individuals, with air pollution playing a significant role in the trend, the oncology chief at Delhi State Cancer Institute told News18. “A decade ago, cancer was linked to ageing but now, we are diagnosing many young people with cancer in later stages.” While there is no individual case study to link an individual’s cancer directly …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Magsaysay award 2023 winner Assam-based surgical oncologist Dr Ravi Kannan: All you need to know about him

India TV News

Magsaysay award 2023 : Assam-based oncologist and a Padma Shri awardee, Dr Ravi Kannan R has been named as one of the four recipients of the 2023 Ramon Magsaysay Award, considered as Asia's Nobel Prize. Renowned oncologist and Assam's first Magsaysay award winner Dr Ravi Kannan on Thursday said the prestigious award is not about him, but for all those …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Oncologist R. Ravi Kannan of the Cachar Cancer Hospital and Research Centre wins 2023 Ramon Magsaysay award

The Hindu

Surgical oncologist R. Ravi Kannan, Director of the Cachar Cancer Hospital and Research Centre in Assam, is one of the Ramon Magsaysay Awardees for 2023. According to the citation on the website of the Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation, under Dr. Kannan’s leadership, the CCHRC became a full-fledged comprehensive cancer hospital and research centre. Hospital team members travelled long distances to …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Assam-based oncologist among winners of 2023 Ramon Magsaysay Award

Hindustan Times

Oncologist Ravi Kannan, a recipient of India’s fourth-highest civilian award Padma Shri and the director of Assam’s Cachar Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, has been named one of the four winners of the 2023 Ramon Magsaysay Award, Asia’s equivalent of the Nobel prize. In a post on X, chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma congratulated Kannan for winning the prestigious award …

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1 year, 4 months ago

A health crisis brings high medical bills. Here are tips for dealing with the costs

LA Times

It’s understandable to worry about medical bills after a cancer diagnosis or other serious health issue. Your Medicare supplement plan — also known as a Medigap plan — is designed to cover some or all of the costs not paid by traditional Medicare, including co-payments, co-insurance and deductibles. You may be able to seek out cheaper prescriptions through online pharmacies, …

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1 year, 5 months ago

American Oncology Institute Successfully Treats Rare Case of OMG

Deccan Chronicle

GUNTUR: American Oncology Institute, Guntur is pleased to announce the successful treatment of a 45-year-old male patient with ocular myasthenia gravis and anterior mediastinal thymoma. In this particular case, the patient's condition was complicated by the presence of an anterior mediastinal thymoma, a tumor located in the thymus gland situated behind the breastbone. The minimally invasive surgical procedure unlike traditional …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Early detection of tumours can help treat breast cancer, say experts

The Hindu

Early detection of tumours can help treat breast cancer, say doctors. In a webinar on ‘Breast Cancer Care – Prevention to Advanced Treatment’ held as part of The Hindu Wellness Series, presented by Naruvi Hospitals, on May 28, the doctors said almost 1.78 lakh individuals had been diagnosed at an advanced stage. T. Allwyn Yabesh, consultant, medical oncologist, Naruvi Hospitals, …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Oncologist, lawn bowler, mask maker, cremation volunteer among 21 awardees - The Hindu

The Hindu

GUWAHATI An oncologist, mobile theatre veteran, lawn bowler, mask maker, and cremation volunteer were among 21 personalities conferred Assam’s civilian awards. They are, Krishna Roy for his contribution to the popularity and sustenance of the State’s unique mobile theatre, former footballer Gilbertson Sangma, lawn bowler Nayan Moni Saikia who won gold at the last Commonwealth Games, scientist Binoy Kumar Saikia …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Cancer Cases Went Up After Covid-19 Pandemic, Says Ramdev; Experts Say There is No Connection

News 18

Yoga guru Ramdev on Saturday claimed that cancer cases increased in the country after the COVID-19 pandemic, but medical experts said there was no correlation between the two and the rise in cases was a normal phenomenon. Cancer cases have been rising by five per cent annually and it has nothing to do with the pandemic, a renowned oncologist said …

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1 year, 11 months ago

India to face ‘tsunami’ of chronic diseases like cancer: U.S.-based oncologist

The Hindu

India will face a tsunami of chronic diseases such as cancer due to globalisation, growing economy, ageing population and changing lifestyle, warns a leading oncologist, making it imperative for the nation to embrace technology-driven medical techniques to prevent health catastrophes in an effective manner. Cancer vaccines for prevention and treatment, expansion of Artificial Intelligence & data digital technology, and cancer …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Breast cancer incidences in young women on the rise in India, say oncologists

The Hindu

Young women in India have higher risks of suffering from breast cancer when compared to the West, said K. Muthukumaraswamy, consultant medical oncologist of Apollo Cancer Centre in Madurai on Monday. He said that one woman dies of cervical cancer every eight minutes in India while one in two women diagnosed with breast cancer dies. Balu Mahendra, surgical oncologist, noted …

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2 years, 6 months ago

World Blood Cancer Day 2022: Oncologist busts common myths about blood cancer

Hindustan Times

World Blood Cancer Day 2022: Blood cancer is a type of cancer that affects your blood cells. Each type of blood cancer has different symptoms but all blood cancers begin with changes in DNA within blood cells. On the occasion of World Blood Cancer Day that is observed every year on May 28, Dr Niti Raizada, Director - Medical Oncology …

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3 years, 2 months ago

My Belly Button Saved My Life

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The author dyed her hair teal as it grew out after chemotherapy. Unfortunately, every one of these symptoms could be a sign of something else, so we are often misdiagnosed and don’t know we have ovarian cancer until it’s already advanced. I can’t imagine a scenario where my efforts to alleviate lower back pain would have led me to ask …

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3 years, 6 months ago

Decoding Long Covid: An Oncologist Explains How Persisting Covid Symptoms Delay Cancer Care

News 18

As we reach what seems to be the end of the deadly second wave of Covid-19 in India, several recovering patients stare at a long haul of dealing with persisting symptoms — now being defined as ‘long Covid’ by doctors. In today’s column, Dr Niti Raizada, director of Medical Oncology and Hemato Oncology and Transplant Physician at Fortis Hospital in …

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3 years, 6 months ago

Smoking Can Go Beyond Lungs, Impact Quality of Life

News 18

May 31 is World No Tobacco Day. Smoking is also a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, respiratory diseases, cancer and diabetes which put such people at a greater risk of Covid,” Murali says. Srinivas B.J, MD DNB, Medical Oncologist, HCG Hospital, Bangalore, tells IANSlife: “Smoking can cause cancer in any area of the body, including the larynx, ureter, bladder, cervix, …

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3 years, 10 months ago

Cancer fatigue is more challenging than cancer

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: Cancer fatigue is more challenging than fighting the disease as many patients are not aware why they are tired, unable to concentrate attention or lead quality life as they did before. Dr Ajay Chanakya Vallabhaneni, consultant surgical oncologist and robotic surgeon at KIMS Hospitals, said, “Many factors are linked to cancer fatigue. Dr Revanth Gangasani Reddy, oncologist at Aware …

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3 years, 11 months ago

Renowned oncologist Dr V Shanta passes away, PM Modi offers condolences

India TV News

Renowned oncologist and chairperson of the Cancer Institute here, Dr V Shanta, who is noted for her outstanding contribution to cancer care died early on Tuesday. Sources at the Cancer Institute said Dr Shanta was rushed to hospital after she complained of chest pain last night at about 9 p.m. She had a massive block that could not be removed. …

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Chennai Oncologist Attack: Thousands Of Doctors Protest Across TN, Several Services Hit In Hospitals — Details

Is breast cancer hereditary? Oncologist answers; check symptoms, causes to watch out for

'Unbelievable': Oncologist questions claims of 'doctor' lauded by Elle Macpherson

I'm Ending My Life Today. Here's What I Want You To Know Before I Go.

Oncologist Dr. Sameer Kaul ‘beaten up by traffic police’ in Srinagar; NC seeks probe

Oncologist reveals the five daily habits he carries out to 'prevent cancer'

Inside the 'cozy' relationship that's rocked DC: How Republican lawmakers' fondling on the House floor and late-night hand-holding has set the Capitol buzzing as he files for divorce from bombshell wi

‘Making Our Children Smoke Cigarettes Every Day’: Top Oncologist Warns of Air Pollution Link to Cancer

Magsaysay award 2023 winner Assam-based surgical oncologist Dr Ravi Kannan: All you need to know about him

Oncologist R. Ravi Kannan of the Cachar Cancer Hospital and Research Centre wins 2023 Ramon Magsaysay award

Assam-based oncologist among winners of 2023 Ramon Magsaysay Award

A health crisis brings high medical bills. Here are tips for dealing with the costs

American Oncology Institute Successfully Treats Rare Case of OMG

Early detection of tumours can help treat breast cancer, say experts

Oncologist, lawn bowler, mask maker, cremation volunteer among 21 awardees - The Hindu

Cancer Cases Went Up After Covid-19 Pandemic, Says Ramdev; Experts Say There is No Connection

India to face ‘tsunami’ of chronic diseases like cancer: U.S.-based oncologist

Breast cancer incidences in young women on the rise in India, say oncologists

World Blood Cancer Day 2022: Oncologist busts common myths about blood cancer

My Belly Button Saved My Life

Decoding Long Covid: An Oncologist Explains How Persisting Covid Symptoms Delay Cancer Care

Smoking Can Go Beyond Lungs, Impact Quality of Life

Cancer fatigue is more challenging than cancer

Renowned oncologist Dr V Shanta passes away, PM Modi offers condolences