17th November is observed as World Pancreatic Cancer Day. Dr Bhavesh Parekh, Head of Shalby Cancer & Research Institute (SCRI) talks in detail about the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of pancreatic cancer. He assures that people should not fear it; it is treatable if diagnosed in time. He also talks in detail about various cancer treatment facilities available at Shalby Hospitals.
In India, the family unit plays an essential role not only in the decision-making process for cancer treatments but also in the aftercare and recovery journey. This is especially true for complex procedures such as Cytoreductive Surgery (CRS) followed by Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal...
Ovarian cancer is often diagnosed at an advanced stage, when the disease has spread throughout the abdominal cavity. A key characteristic of this cancer is its tendency to spread to the peritoneum—the inner lining of the abdomen. About 75% or more of...
A cancer diagnosis is life-altering, not just emotionally and physically, but also financially. The cost of cancer treatment can be overwhelming, from diagnostic tests and surgeries to chemotherapy, radiation, and follow-up care. At Shalby Hospitals, we understand that financial stress should never...