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Childhood cancer: from care to cure by cancer specialist Dr Sameer Kaul

The successful treatment of childhood cancer is one of the true success stories of our times. It is not that long ago that it was extremely distressing to work with children fighting cancer because they invariably died. It is therefore not surprising that the word “cancer” evokes more negative feelings than any other word in … Continue reading Childhood cancer: from care to cure by cancer specialist Dr Sameer Kaul →

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Nudging womankind, breast cancer incidence and mortality in India.

Shifali Talwar, 30 yr old ambitious and talented creative head of a leading media communication corporate kept postponing her appointment with the family physician since she had to keep traveling for client presentations. The nodule in her left breast that she had accidentally discovered while taking a bath was something that could always be attended … Continue reading Nudging womankind, breast cancer incidence and mortality in India. →

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Dr Sameer Kaul organises free medical camp in Srinagar

Cancer specialist, surgical oncologist Dr Sameer Kaul’s Breast Cancer Patients Benefits Fund in collaboration with Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi organised a free medical camp for flood affected residents of Srinagar. The Camp spread over 3 weeks distributed free medicine, offered medical check-ups and counselling for the flood affected residents of the state of Jammu … Continue reading Dr Sameer Kaul organises free medical camp in Srinagar →

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A timely decision of a braveheart

When Mr. J.N. Sinha witnessed recurrence of his oral cavity cancer, he almost gave up. After commando surgery and rounds of chemo and radio therapy he had not prepared himself for this. He was recommended to visit us at Onkaulogy Kombine by a stranger who happened to be one of our patients. We are glad … Continue reading A timely decision of a braveheart →

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The right spirit can beat every complication

Roma Khanna was diagnosed of IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome) some 5 years back and she kept visiting her gastroenterologist for months with symptoms, complains and high discomfort. A CT scan of her abdomen was done later, which showed bilateral abdomen mass with multiple peritoneal metastasis. Our team at Onkaulogy Kombine recommended an immediate biopsy. It … Continue reading The right spirit can beat every complication →

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He didn’t let cancer win…even at 110.

He is just one of the thousands diagnosed with a stomach cancer in India. But the reason this was so delicate was because he was 104 years old when diagnosed. All the symptoms ranging from initial indigestion and discomfort to severe symptoms like intense pain, nausea, weakness came to him, doubled over. His stomach muscles … Continue reading He didn’t let cancer win…even at 110. →

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Dr. Sameer Kaul

Dr. Kaul is one of the core founders, heading Onkaulogy Kombine. Currently, Dr. Sameer Kaul practices as a Sr. Consultant Surgical & Clinical Oncology at Apollo Cancer Institute, New Delhi where he has been an integral part since 1997. He also acts as the Director, Surgical Oncology at the Centenary Cancer Centre since 2011, an … Continue reading Dr. Sameer Kaul →

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Breast Cancer Aid in Kashmir

The Breast Cancer Patients Benefit Foundation led by prominent cancer specialist, Dr. Sameer Kaul, on Saturday started its Central Drug Repository Program that will provide free medicare to the patients living below the poverty line. “Breast cancer has emerged as main cause for death of women. Though we don’t have any database or figures, the … Continue reading Breast Cancer Aid in Kashmir →

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National workshop on Liver cancer

NATIONAL WORKSHOP ON LIVER CANCER 2010 Cancer is projected to become the leading cause of death by the end of this year, and the cases of cancer have doubled between 1975 to 2000 and will double again by 2020 and will nearly triple by 2030. Primary tumors of the liver represent the sixth most common … Continue reading National workshop on Liver cancer →

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