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Olympus launched HANAROSTENT Esophagus TTS Stent
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Accuray Radixact System with Synchrony Technology Delivers Advanced Cancer Treatments
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SkylineDx signs a collaboration agreement with multiple stakeholders
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A closer look at Hyperthermia
Hyperthermia is used as an effective tool along with radiation or chemotherapy to treat cancer. Dr Nagraj G. Huilgol, Chief Radiation Oncologist, Nanavati Superspeciality Hospital & Centre for Hyperthermic Oncology and Medicine speaks to Neha Wagle about advances in Hyperthermia and the future of it. Excerpts:
In an attempt to put an end to cancer
On the world cancer day which is observed on 4th February every year with this year theme ‘I Am and I Will’ the experts from medical industry share their insights and awareness about the cancer. 2020 marks the halfway point of the 3-year ‘I Am and I Will’ campaign - by Neha Wagle, Sub-Editor.
ROBOTIC SURGERY FOR CANCER PATIENTS – OPPORTUNITIES & CHALLENGES
For a long time, cancer has been treated with conventional open surgery that left patients with pain and prolonged recovery. However, the advent of robotics has completely transformed this space. - Dr Sandeep Nayak
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