Cancer that develops in any part of the mouth. Mouth cancer can occur on the: LipsGumsTongueInner lining of the cheeksRoof of the mouthFloor of the mouth (under the tongue) Overview Oral cancer, also called mouth cancer, forms in the oral cavity,…
Established in the year 1971, the Department of Radiotherapy & Oncology, PGI, Chandigarh, India practices clinical oncology and exclusively caters to cancer patients. It has been upgraded to the status of Regional Cancer Centre (RCC) in the year 2005 and has been designated as an accredited centre for Integrated Oncology and Palliative Care by European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO).
Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Centre is a visionary project of Indraprastha Cancer Society and Research Centre aimed at providing the best of Oncological Care to those who need it. Becoming the best cancer hospital in India providing comprehensive Cancer Care is a concept which was envisaged right from the beginning and has been a boon to the patients, since all facilities exist under one roof.
The Regional Cancer Centre (RCC), Thiruvananthapuram is an internationally recognised centre providing state-of-the-art facilities for cancer diagnosis, treatment, palliation and rehabilitation and conducting a wide range of research on various type of cancers.
Cancer treatment is divided into 3 parts Surgical Oncology, Medical Oncology and Radiation Oncology. It is indeed a matter of great pride and relief that in the present times, Cancer is no longer dreaded as an incurable disease. This is due to radical advancements in the realm of cancer treatment, combined with a significant improvement in medical infrastructure and better knowledge and awareness about the ways to prevent, tackle and cure this disease. Early detection and advanced diagnostic procedures have resulted in a comparatively better survival rate amongst those affected by cancer.
Saifee Hospital treats one of the highest numbers of cancer patients in the city of Mumbai. State of Art facilities are available for all types of cancer treatment including chemotherapy, immunotherapy and biological therapy. There are highly trained and specialized chemotherapy resident doctors and nurses. We also provide Genetic Counseling. We follow special treatment protocols for treating breast cancer, ovarian cancer in women. We treat blood cancer (leukamias), lung cancer, colon cancer etc in males.
Siddhivinayak Cancer Hospital cater the need of a large number of rural population coming from the regions of North Karnataka, (i.e. Belgaum, Bijapur, Bagalkot, Gulbarga & Dharwad Districts) Western Maharshtra, Konkan area (i.e. Sangli, Kolhapur, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, Satara, & Solapur Districts) and Goa seeking help for their cancer patients. An approximate population of one crore will be beneficiary of this project.
The skin is the largest organ of the body. The skin and its derivatives (hair, nails, sweat and oil glands) make up the integumentary system. One of the main functions of the skin is protection. It protects the body from external…
Soft tissue sarcoma is a broad term for cancers that start in soft tissues (muscle, tendons, fat, lymph and blood vessels, and nerves). These cancers can develop anywhere in the body but are found mostly in the arms, legs, chest, and abdomen.
St. Jude India ChildCare Centres (St. Judes or SJICC) provides a home away from home for children undergoing cancer treatment. These children, accompanied by their parents, come from small villages and distant towns where medical treatment for cancer is not available.
