Two-day screening camp held at Avant BKG Hospitals Mysore/Mysuru: In a bid to create awareness about breast and cervical cancers, two of the most prevalent cancers affecting women and to provide screening services to the community, Avant BKG Hospitals, in collaboration with Association of Gynaec Oncologists of India-Karnataka State Chapter (AGOI-KSC), KIDWAI Memorial Institute of…
National Cancer Survivors Month: Narayana Multispeciality Hospital holds interaction with Cancer Survivors
June 9, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: As part of National Cancer Survivors Month, Narayana Multispeciality Hospital, Mysuru, had organised an event on June 4 to bring together cancer survivors from across the region. The event aimed to empower, educate and celebrate the resilience of cancer survivors while emphasising the significance of early detection, treatment and ongoing support. The Cancer Survivors…
‘More than two lakh cases of head and neck cancers reported in India’
April 21, 2023Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month Mysore/Mysuru: Head and neck cancers (HNCs) are among the most prevalent forms of cancer accounting for more than one-sixth of the cancer patients around the world, said Dr. Raxith Sringeri, Consultant Surgical Oncology, Bharath Hospital and Institute of Oncology (BHIO). April is observed as the Head and Neck Cancer…
Cancer in pets and importance of early diagnosis, treatment
March 31, 2023By Dr. H.V. Deepak Mysore/Mysuru: Caesar, a 12-year-old male English Bull Dog owned by Neethi Nair, a resident of Vijayanagar, was brought to Shree Pet Clinic with a complaint of having a mass on its lower lip which was bleeding on and off. A sample was sent to histopathology (study of signs of the disease…
Dr. Sandeep Nayak – Visionary and compassionate oncologist par excellence
July 1, 2021Cancer is a one of the most dreaded diseases on this planet while its treatment is extensive and an expensive affair. It is matter of luck to get treated by a highly qualified and expert oncologist and recover from it. Dr. Sandeep Nayak, the best oncologist in India perfectly fits into this profile of a…
Awareness on Cancer and Coronavirus at Women’s Day celebration by ODP
March 11, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: Awareness on Cancer and Coronavirus was created during the International Women’s Day celebration organised by the Organisation for the Development of People (ODP) at St. Philomena’s College Indoor Stadium in city yesterday. Addressing the gathering, Chief Radiation Oncologist of Bharath Hospital and Institute of Oncology, Mysuru, Dr. Vishweshwara and Karnataka State Open University (KSOU)…
Seminar on Cancer by JCI
March 2, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Jaycerrette wing of JCI Mysore Royal City, in association with Trishla Mahila Mandal, had organised a seminar ‘All about Cancer,’ recently at Siddhartha Layout, here. Dr. Kiran Shankar, Surgical Oncologist, Clearmedi Radiant Hospital, Mysuru, spoke about prevention, diagnois and treatment of cancer. About 80 ladies participated in the seminar. Jct Seema Derasariya chaired…
Talk on Cancer in India on June 6
June 3, 2019Mysuru: Dr. Girish Chinnaswamy, Professor and HoD, Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai, will be delivering a talk on ‘Cancer in India – Enormous Challenges’ on Thursday (June 6) at 6 pm at Kalpa Kshetra Auditorium, 581/1, Vijayanagar 4th Stage, 1st Phase, Mysuru (Mob:9449819536). Dr. Girish, who is from Mysuru, has specialised in Paediatric Oncology, having studied…
Mysore Varsity scientists’ paper on new drugs against cancer draws world attention
May 9, 2019Prof. Rangappa-headed research team collaborates with Israeli scientists Mysore: Scientists from the University of Mysore (UoM) headed by former UoM Vice-Chancellor and the present General President of Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA) Prof. K.S. Rangappa have published an article on cancer research that has gained international significance. The article titled “Targeting heparanase in cancer: Inhibition…
Workshop on cancer held
January 3, 2019Mysuru: Family Planning Association of India (FPAI), Mysuru Branch, conducted a workshop on cancer, sexual and reproductive health rights for women at Shahi Exports Pvt. Ltd. at Koorgalli, Gandhinagar and at its premises in N.R. Mohalla here recently. Dr. Srinivas spoke about several types of cancer, cervical screening, importance of investigation, examination, consultation of doctor,…
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