Iron Deficiency Anemia
Iron deficiency anemia is the most common type of anemia where there is reduced amount …
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Cervical Cancer
Cervical cancer is cancer arising from the cervix just below the uterus. It usually starts as …
What is a Central Venous Catheter?
Central Venous Catheter is a tube which is passed through a vein to reach the …
Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT)
VMAT is the latest arc therapy technique which delivers more tightly focused treatment to tumours in a significantly shorter time.
Stereotatic Radiosurgery
Stereotactic Radiosurgery is a highly precise form of radiation therapy which can be used to treat brain tumours, extra cranial lesions (Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy – SBRT), post-operative treatment to eliminate any residual tumour tissue and abnormal blood vessels (known as AVM).
Radiation Therapy
Radiation therapy uses controlled high-energy rays to treat tumours and other diseases of the body. The machine used to deliver this treatment is called a…
HOW CAN PALLIATIVE CARE HELP YOU?
The goal of palliative care is to improve quality of life for both the person and their family. It is comfort care and supportive care. This care can be provided by a multi-disciplinary team consisting of oncologists, nurses, physiotherapists, dieticians and counsellors who work together…