by Dr Suvadip Chakrabarti | Feb 4, 2019 | Blog
4th February is commemorated as World Cancer Day every year. The goal of it is to unite the entire world in the fight against cancer, which is claiming a lot of lives every year. By raising awareness and education about cancer and urging governments and individuals...
by Dr Suvadip Chakrabarti | Feb 1, 2019 | Blog
An online database providing estimates of incidence and mortality for 36 types of cancer in 185 countries and for a combination of all cancer sites is GLOBOCAN 2018. You can get the data, which is a part of IARC’s Global Cancer Observatory, online at Cancer Today. To...
by Dr Suvadip Chakrabarti | Jan 24, 2019 | Blog
The uncontrolled growth of the cells and forms from the extra mass tissue called the tumor is the cause of the deadly disease cancer. When the cells lose their apoptotic nature in their metabolic pathway, it leads to cancer. There are various causes such as tobacco...
by Dr Suvadip Chakrabarti | Jan 11, 2019 | Blog
The part of the body that allows humans to produce sounds and speech is known as the larynx, also called the voice box or Adam’s apple. There are vocal cords (glottis) in the larynx. When air passes through these, they vibrate. At the top of the larynx, there is a...
by Dr Suvadip Chakrabarti | Jan 5, 2019 | Blog
HPV or human papillomavirus is the cause of cervical cancer. Getting vaccinated is the best way to prevent cervical cancer. Among Indian women, cervical cancer ranks as the 2nd most frequent cancer. A group of more than 200 viruses is called HPV and among them,...
by Dr Suvadip Chakrabarti | Dec 22, 2018 | Blog
Human papilloma virus infection is the main cause of cervical cancer. In Indian women, it is the leading cancer and in women worldwide, it is the second most common cancer. Prevention by vaccination is emerging as the most effective option with the availability of two...
