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Introduction Colon polyps are small growths that develop on the inner lining of the colon. While most polyps are benign, some

Radiotherapy, a cornerstone in the arsenal against cancer, has evolved significantly over the years. In the treatment of common cancers, various

Breast screening aims to detect cancer when it is still early. Mammograms are used for this purpose. Younger women with dense

Cirrhosis of the liver refers to the scarring of the liver causing poor liver function and development of various liver diseases

A vitrectomy is a microsurgical procedure done by a Vitreo-Retinal surgeon. This means that surgery is done under a microscope using

He was at the peak of his career, with a loving wife and young children. But work was demanding, he smoked

He had a history of gastric reflux and had experienced “heartburn” before, which he knew was just due to the backflow

Heart failure (HF) affects 1-2 per cent of population, and more than 10% of patients above 70 years old. Life time

Total Knee Replacement Surgery-Knee replacement is a type of joint replacement surgery whereby the degenerated and damaged knee is replaced with

Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery Thyroid and Parathyroid surgery involves the care and surgical management of diseases found in the thyroid and

CHEST (THORACIC) SURGERY – The MediastinumChest surgery refers to surgery performed by specialists (thoracic surgeons) for organs in the chest. This

What Is Aortic Stenosis Aortic Stenosis & Treatment Options-The heart’s main function is to pump blood to the rest of your

Cytoreductive surgery and Hyperthermic Intra-peritoneal Chemotherapy (CRS & HIPEC) refers to a procedure that entails surgical removal of all visible disease

Shoulder joint replacement is a type of surgery that removes the damaged cartilage and bone in your shoulder joint and replaces

How common are these two conditions? Helicobacter pylori is a common chronic bacterial infection that is present in up to 31%

The alimentary canal or gastrointestinal/digestive tract runs from the mouth to the anus, including the oesophagus, stomach and intestines. This is

Small-cell-lung cancer is an aggressive lung cancer that almost always occurs in chronic smokers. It grows rapidly and patients with advanced

Alzheimer’s disease is an epidemic with large financial and social impact on the patient and families involved. It is estimated that

Find out more about when a common headache need medical attention with Dr. Manish Taneja from Asia Brain Spine and Nerve Medical Centre. 

Did You Know ? Excerpt taken from an article contributed by Dr Victor Lee; Specialist in Liver, Gallstones and Hernia Bile

Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers among men. An approximate 1 in 9 men will be diagnosed with

Cancer Screening-Learn more about why screening is for healthy people and the purpose of having regular screening for cancer.  Besides his daily