According to the World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF), liver cancer is the sixth most common cancer worldwide. If categorized by gender, the cancer is the fifth most commonly occurring cancer…

Do you feel an intermittent pain in the upper right part of your abdomen? Sometimes, you can feel the pain in your back or shoulder? A gallbladder attack can last…

As per WHO, Globocan 2018 data, esophageal cancer is the sixth most common cancer in India, with an incidence rate of 5.04%. It is also the reason for the sixth-most…

In the US, 250,000 cases of appendicitis are reported annually. However, the incidences of the problem are lower in Asian and African countries. One reason can be the dietary habits…

Usually, uterine and ovarian cases are handled by gynecologists, and rarely do patients consult a GI surgeon. But, when a case of rare tumors of the uterus and ovaries presented…

Do you know the liver is the largest internal organ of the body? It weighs around 1.36-1.39 kilograms. Vital for your body's metabolic functions and immune system, the liver plays…

Monsoon is a season that offers us Indians respite from the sweltering heat. Even though the rainy season bestows us with soothing rains and pleasant weather, one thing that often…

Did you know the liver is the only visceral organ of the body that possesses the ability to regenerate itself? Whether the organ is affected by a medical surgery or…

Ulcerative colitis is very common throughout the world. Mostly found in developed countries of Europe and North America, it is not very popular in developing Asian countries. However, there have…

Over the past thirty years, technology and innovation have transformed the medical field. Today, surgical procedures differ drastically than the past. If your doctor has informed you about conducting an…