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Reader’s Corner: The most unexpected scar

October 26, 2025 7:02 pm

Healing isn’t just about removing tumours. It’s about restoring faith: in life, in humanity, and in each other.

Chef Gordon Ramsay undergoes skin cancer surgery: Oncologist weighs in

August 31, 2025 3:59 pm

Gordon Ramsay’s recent skin cancer surgery highlights the critical importance of early detection and sun protection.

Shoaib Ibrahim reveals Dipika Kakar is facing common side effect of targeted liver cancer treatment: ‘She has developed mild ulcers on the tongue’

July 15, 2025 11:32 am

“The doctor had already warned us against ulcers and asked me to increase my water intake, so I will do that,” said Dipika Kakar

‘I am taking immunotherapies’: Hina Khan shares cancer treatment update, revealing that her chemotherapy is over

February 27, 2025 5:30 pm

Hina Khan highlights an important aspect of cancer recovery -- treatment doesn’t always end with chemotherapy or surgery.

Tamil Nadu doctors protest over assault on Chennai oncologist; Medical services not affected, says official 

November 14, 2024 2:29 pm

The strike by the members of the Indian Medical Association and Tamil Nadu Government Doctors Association has not affected the medical services to the patients at the government facility, an official said.

Nashik-based onco surgeon completes 1,000 robotic-assisted surgeries in 4 years

February 14, 2024 7:49 am

There has been a steady inflow of patients from outside of India and today, they roughly constitute 15 per cent of the total capacity at the hospital.

Dr Siddhartha Mukherjee: 'Using customised diet as a drug is the fifth pillar in anti-cancer therapy'

July 19, 2022 4:50 pm

Dr Siddhartha Mukherjee is an eminent oncologist and Pulitzer award-winning author. He’s rolling out a significant clinical trial on treatment of cancer, called the Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy, which has already been used in several countries.

Hope drug for breast cancer: Oncologist calls for trials in early stage patients

June 09, 2022 7:54 pm

While experimental drug, Trastuzumab Deruxtecan, has worked in advanced cases, its efficacy has to be tested in early cases, says surgical oncologist Dr Ramesh Sarin with Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi.

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