Sitting for too long may damage brain: Study

Scientists have discovered that sedentary behavior may make people vulnerable to certain diseases. In a study published in journal PLOS […]

Low Income Countries Lack Access to Radiotherapy

Nearly 90 per cent of the people in low income countries lack access to radiotherapy treatment, which detects an inextricable […]

Datar Genetics Collaborates with AHERF on Biopsy for Brain Tumors

Datar Genetics Limited, Maharashtra based centre for molecular and genetics analysis has collaborated with Apollo Hospitals Educational and Research Foundation […]

MRgFUS – The New-wave Surgery

Dr. Shrinivas B. Desai, Director of Imaging and Interventional Radiology at Jaslok Hospital, Mumbai shares interesting insights about the latest […]

New Laser Technology Can Destroy Cancerous Tumors

University of Tennessee Space Institute researchers have harnessed the power of lasers to find, map and non-invasively destruct cancerous tumours. […]

Brain surgery with new mapping technique

Neurosurgeons from the University of California, San Francisco are reporting significant results of a new brain mapping technique that allows for the safe removal of tumors near language pathways in the brain. The technique minimizes brain exposure and reduces the amount of time a patient must be awake during surgery.

CyberKnife surgery sans scalpel : Dr. P.Mahadev, MD, DNB, DMRT, Apollo Speciality Cancer Hospital, Chennai

[This article was published in the May 2009 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

The CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery System is a non-invasive alternative to surgery for treating both cancerous and non-cancerous tumors anywhere in the human body, including, the prostate, lung, brain, spine, liver, pancreas and kidney.

Bangkok Hospital Medical Centre, Bangkok, Thailand

[This article was published in the July 2008 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

Bangkok Hospital Medical Centre (BMC) is one of the most technologically sophisticated hospitals in the world today.