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What is Bladder Cancer? Bladder cancer primarily starts in the cells lining the inside of the bladder. It can occur in any part of the bladder and, if untreated, can spread to nearby tissues or other parts of the body. Signs and Symptoms of Bladder Cancer: Blood in Urine (Hematuria): The most common sign, it may cause urine to appear red or cola-colored, although it sometimes appears normal and blood is detected only on a lab test. Frequent Urination: An increased need to urinate more often than usual. Painful Urination: Discomfort or burning sensation during urination. Urgency: A sudden, strong need to urinate. Pelvic Pain: Discomfort or pain in the lower abdomen. Back Pain: Particularly in the lower back. Inability to Urinate: In some cases, individuals may experience difficulty passing urine. Early detection of bladder cancer significantly improves the chances of successful treatment. If you notice any of these symptoms, it’s crucial to consult a healthcare professional for further evaluation. Stay informed and proactive about your health.
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Melanoma and Skin Cancer: Risk Factors and Prevention. Understanding the risk factors and taking preventive measures are crucial in the fight against melanoma and other types of skin cancer. Risk Factors: Excessive Sun Exposure: UV radiation from the sun is the leading cause of skin cancer. Frequent sunburns, especially during childhood, increase the risk. Tanning Beds: Artificial UV radiation from tanning beds is equally harmful and increases the risk of melanoma. Fair Skin: Individuals with fair skin, light hair, and light eyes are more susceptible due to lower levels of protective melanin. Family History: A family history of melanoma or other skin cancers can increase your risk. Personal History: Having had skin cancer before increases the likelihood of developing it again. Moles: Having many moles or atypical (dysplastic) moles can increase the risk of melanoma. Weakened Immune System: People with weakened immune systems, such as those on immunosuppressive medications, are at higher risk. Age: While melanoma can occur at any age, the risk increases as you get older. Prevention: Sun Protection: Use broad-spectrum sunscreen with an SPF of 30 or higher. Avoid Peak Sun: Seek shade and avoid direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV rays are strongest. Protective Clothing: Wear hats, sunglasses, and long-sleeved clothing to shield your skin from the sun. Avoid Tanning Beds: Stay away from tanning beds and opt for safer alternatives like self-tanning lotions. Regular Skin Checks: Perform monthly self-examinations to check for new or changing moles or spots. Schedule annual skin checks with a dermatologist. Stay Informed: Be aware of the signs and symptoms of melanoma and skin cancer to catch any potential issues early. By understanding the risk factors and taking proactive steps, we can significantly reduce the incidence of melanoma and skin cancer. Let's work together to spread awareness and protect our skin!
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Myths and Facts about Brain Cancer...
Myth: Brain cancer is always fatal.
Fact: While brain cancer can be serious, advances in treatment have improved survival rates, and many people with brain cancer live long, fulfilling lives.
Myth: Brain cancer only affects older adults.
Fact: Brain cancer can occur at any age, from childhood to old age. While it's more common in older adults, younger individuals can also be diagnosed with brain cancer.
Myth: Brain cancer is always inherited.
Fact: Most cases of brain cancer are not inherited. While genetic factors can play a role in some cases, the majority of brain cancers are sporadic and occur by chance.
Myth: Surgery is the only treatment option for brain cancer.
Fact: Surgery is one treatment option for brain cancer, but it's often combined with other therapies such as radiation therapy, chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy for the best outcomes.
Myth: Brain cancer always causes noticeable symptoms.
Fact: Some types of brain cancer may not cause symptoms until they reach an advanced stage. Regular check-ups and screenings can help detect brain cancer early, when treatment is most effective.
Myth: Brain cancer is contagious.
Fact: Brain cancer is not contagious and cannot be spread from person to person through contact.
Myth: Brain cancer treatment always leads to severe side effects.
Fact: While brain cancer treatment can cause side effects, advances in medical technology and supportive care have helped minimize these effects and improve quality of life for patients.
By dispelling myths and understanding the facts about brain cancer, we can raise awareness, reduce stigma, and support those affected by this disease. If you have questions or concerns about brain cancer, consult with our experts at Basavatarakam Indo American Cancer Hospital & Research Institute.
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Today, on World Thalassaemia Day.
Understanding Thalassaemia: Thalassaemia is an inherited blood disorder characterized by abnormal hemoglobin production, leading to anemia. This condition affects the body's ability to produce sufficient healthy red blood cells, resulting in fatigue, weakness, and other complications.
Causes: Thalassaemia is caused by mutations in the genes responsible for hemoglobin production. These mutations affect the synthesis of hemoglobin, leading to abnormal or insufficient red blood cell production.
Signs and Symptoms: 1. Fatigue and weakness 2. Pale skin 3. Shortness of breath 4. Delayed growth and development 5. Jaundice (yellowing of the skin and eyes) 6. Enlarged spleen and liver
Prevention: While Thalassaemia is a genetic condition that cannot be prevented, individuals can undergo genetic counseling and testing to assess their risk of passing on the condition to their children. Prenatal screening and diagnosis can also help identify affected pregnancies early, allowing for appropriate management and support.
Let's raise awareness and support those affected by Thalassaemia on this World Thalassaemia Day!
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We're excited to announce the resounding success of yesterday's guest lecture featuring Dr. Vanessa Fuchs Tarlovsky from the Dept. of Clinical Nutrition and Oncology at Hospital General de Mexico! Dr. Tarlovsky's insightful talk on "Nutrition Support in GI Cancers" illuminated crucial strategies for supporting patients through their cancer journey. From dietary considerations to personalized nutrition plans, her expertise provided invaluable guidance in optimizing patient outcomes in gastrointestinal cancer care. Thank you to all who attended this engaging session, including Faculty, Consultants, DrNB/DNB/FNB Residents, Dietitians, and Diploma Oncology Nursing Students. Your active participation made this event truly exceptional! Stay tuned for more empowering events and educational opportunities at BIACH&RI!
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Understanding Head and Neck Cancer: Signs and Symptoms
Head and neck cancer encompasses a range of cancers that occur in the mouth, throat, nose, sinuses, salivary glands, and other areas of the head and neck region.
Signs and Symptoms of Head and Neck Cancer:
Persistent Sore Throat: A sore throat that doesn't heal or keeps coming back.
Hoarseness or Change in Voice: Persistent hoarseness or a change in voice quality.
Difficulty Swallowing (Dysphagia): Difficulty swallowing, also known as dysphagia.
Persistent Ear Pain: Pain in the ears that doesn't go away, especially if it's on one side.
Lump or Swelling: A lump, bump, or swelling in the neck, mouth, or throat.
Persistent Mouth Sores: Sores in the mouth or throat that don't heal within a few weeks.
Unexplained Weight Loss: Significant weight loss without dieting or trying to lose weight.
Persistent Cough: A cough that persists and doesn't go away, especially if accompanied by blood.
Early Detection Saves Lives:
If you experience any of these symptoms, especially if they persist for more than a few weeks, it's essential to consult with our specialists for evaluation and appropriate testing. Early detection significantly improves treatment outcomes, offering the best chance for successful recovery.
Stay informed, stay vigilant. Your health matters!
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As the new year unfolds, may it bring you moments of joy, milestones of success, and a journey of good health. Here's to fresh starts and renewed hope! Wishing you a year ahead filled with positivity and prosperity. Your well-being is our commitment at Basavatarakam Indo American Cancer Hospital & Research Institute. Cheers to a Happy New Year!
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Gratitude felt testimonial by Smt. Subhashini (patient wife)
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Gratitude felt testimonial by Smt. Subhashini (patient wife) about their journey battling brain cancer and expressed her heartfelt thankfulness to doctor K. Venkateshwara Rao, Sr. Consultant Neuro Onco-Surgeon, Basavatarakam Indo-American Cancer Hospital & Research Institue for helping her husband and her family during their journey. They stand as a testament to the services provided by our hospital and are deeply grateful.
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భారత్‌తో సహా అనేక దేశాల్లో మహిళలు గర్భాశయ క్యాన్సర్‌ బారిన పడుతున్నారు . కొన్నేళ్లుగా ఈ సంఖ్య వేగంగా పెరుగుతోంది. ప్రపంచవ్యాప్తంగా ప్రతి సంవత్సరం 300,000 మంది మహిళలను చంపే ప్రాణాంతక వ్యాధులలో గర్భాశయ క్యాన్సర్ ఒకటి, ఇది పూర్తిగా నిరోధించదగినది అయినప్పటికీ సరైన అవగాహన లేకపోవడం వలన చాల మంది ప్రాణాలు ల్పోతున్నారు. మీరు లేదా మీ కుటుంబ సభ్యులు క్రింద పేర్కొన్నట్లుగా గర్భాశయ క్యాన్సర్‌కు సంబంధించిన ఏవైనా ప్రమాద కారకాలతో సంబంధం కలిగి ఉన్నట్లయితే, వెంటనే వైద్యుడిని సంప్రదించండి. గర్భాశయ క్యాన్సర్ ముఖ్యమైన లక్షణాలు.. -- స్త్రీల జననాంగాల నుంచి దుర్వాసన
పీరియడ్స్‌లో లోపాలు, ఆకస్మిక రక్తస్రావం
మలవిసర్జన సమయంలో రక్తస్రావం
విపరీతమైన అలసట
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ఆకలి లేకపోవడం.
కడుపు నొప్పి
మూత్ర విసర్జన సమయంలో నొప్పి గర్భాశయ క్యాన్సర్ మొదటి దశలో నిర్ధారణ అవ్వదు. లక్షణాలు అభివృద్ధి చెందడానికి చాలా సమయం పట్టవచ్చు. అయితే, కొన్ని లక్షణాలు ముందుగా కనిపించినప్పుడు, వాటిని విస్మరించకుండా వెంటనే వైద్యుడిని సంప్రదించడం చాలా ముఖ్యం.
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January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. #Cervical Cancer Is One Of The Deadliest Diseases Which Is Killing 300,000 Women Worldwide Each Year, Even Though It Is Completely Preventable.
The purpose of this video is to provide an overview of cervical cancer... The symptoms, causes, and diagnosis of cervical cancer.
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Honoring Our Nursing Super Stars!!! Today, our corridors echoed with laughter and music as we celebrated International Nurses Day in advance at Basavatarakam Indo American Cancer Hospital! In the presence of our CEO - Dr. K. Krishnaiah, Medical Director - Dr. T. Subramanyeshwar Rao, Associate Director - Dr. K. Kalpana Raghunath, COO - Shri Sunill Tandon, Medical Superintendent - Dr. K. Phani Koteswara Rao and the CFO - Shri Alwar Narayanan, spirit of gratitude and appreciation filled the air. Led by the exceptional leadership of our Nursing Superintendent, Mrs Sreevani, the festivities kicked off with a heartwarming cake cutting ceremony, symbolizing our profound appreciation for the dedication and compassion of our nurses. But that wasn't all! Our talented nurses dazzled us with captivating cultural performances, showcasing their extraordinary talents beyond the hospital walls. Today, and every day, we extend our deepest gratitude to our incredible nursing team for their tireless commitment to providing compassionate care to our patients. You are the heart and soul of our hospital, and we are immensely grateful for all that you do.
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It’s more important to be vigilant and get screened if you or your family member is associated with any of the risk factors for cervical cancer as mentioned. As always, early detection can save a life!
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Our heartfelt thanks to the Government of Telangana and the Chief Minister of Telangana Sri K Chandrasekhar Rao Garu for including our hospital founder  Swargeeya Sri Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao Garu, former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh as a lesson in the 10th class social science textbook to inspire future generations.#SrNTR #NandamuriTarakaRamaRao #BasavatarakamIndoAmericanCancerHospital#BasavatarakamCancerHospital #BasavatarakamHospital #IndoAMericanCancerHospital #IndoAmericanHospital
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Freedom in the mind, faith in the words, pride in our soils. Let us salute our beloved nation on this Independence Day! #HappyIndependenceDay #IndependenceDay #BasavatarakamCancerHospital #BasavatarakamHospital #IndoAmericanHospital #IndoAmericanCancerHospital
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