“Doctor, are you saying a machine will do my surgery while you stand in the corner?” “Is this just a fancy way of saying the surgery is more expensive?” When patients first hear about Robotic Surgery, the reaction is often a mix of fascination and fear. The word...
In the glass-walled offices of BKC, Lower Parel, and Nariman Point, a silent health crisis is brewing. It starts with a 90-minute commute, evolves into eight hours at a desk, and ends with a late-night dinner ordered via an app. While the hustle is celebrated, the...
What is Stage 3 Colorectal Cancer? Colon or large intestine cancer is classified into four stages (1 to 4).It begins from the inner lining of the intestine and gradually penetrates deeper into the wall before spreading outside the colon. In Stage 1 and 2, the cancer...
Colon cancer (a type of colorectal cancer affecting the large intestine) is one of the more common gastrointestinal cancers in India. Advances in medical treatment—ranging from various surgical techniques (open, laparoscopic, robotic) to chemotherapy and...
Receiving a diagnosis of rectal cancer—whether it’s you or a loved one—can feel like an overwhelming experience. You may have noticed symptoms like rectal bleeding, altered bowel habits, or persistent abdominal discomfort. After undergoing a colonoscopy and biopsy,...