Childhood is the most beautiful of all life's seasons! But not every child is lucky enough to enjoy their childhood care-free. For children fighting the battle of cancer, the young…
A Surgery for Rare Tumors of the Ovaries and Uterus by Dr. Jay Chokshi
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…
As a gastro surgeon, it is my duty to spread awareness regarding GI cancer and work towards making India cancer-free. Here�s an informative video on gastrointestinal cancer with MYFM RJ Pratiksha.…
November is World Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month: Take Action to win the Fight Against Cancer
Founded in 1999, the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network focused on creating a nationwide network for pancreatic cancer patients in America. In 2016, several member nations came together to build World…
Rectal cancer is the cancer of the rectum/colon. Stage O and I are curable with the help of surgical removal of the cancerous tumor. However, as cancer advances, the patient…
Stomach Cancer FAQs: Do your Symptoms indicate Gastric Cancer?
If we look at the world statistics, stomach cancer is the second most common cause of cancer-related deaths globally. The prevalence of stomach cancer or gastric cancer in India is…
When it comes to the treatment of GI cancer or gastrointestinal cancer, time is of the essence. If you are experiencing constant digestive problems without any explicable reason, you must…
Colon cancer or colorectal cancer refers to the growth of cancerous tumors in the colon/rectum, the final part of the digestive tract. In India, while the prevalence of colon cancer…
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: Trust an Experienced Surgical Gastroenterologist
In India, the incidences of gall bladder stones are common. Around six percent of the total population may suffer from gallstones. Usually, a higher number of the female population is…
The obesity rates in India are on the rise. According to the latest National Family Health Survey (NFHS)-5 report of 2022, the number of obese women increased to 24 percent…