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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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Dr Sameer Kaul – making cancer treatment affordable.

Who dare say that progress should not be made, particularly today when change seems to be all pervading, in a fast developing country like ours. Treatment of cancer has to be as good as it is in the West, but available to all sections of the Indian society since most of the cancers do not … Continue reading Dr Sameer Kaul – making cancer treatment affordable. →

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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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110 year old man beats back stomach cancer.

A CENTURY AND GOING….. A saga of indomitable spirit, will to live and family support The Dar mohalla in Humhama, Badgam situated on the historical karewa (ancient limestone deposits) not very far from the Srinagar International Airport is bristling with activity, its people riding high on hope and thankfulness towards their patron saint, Sheikh Noorudin … Continue reading 110 year old man beats back stomach cancer. →

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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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