All posts tagged "cancer"
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General Surgery
Keyhole Surgery for Liver Cancer
May 14, 2024Keyhole surgery, also known as laparoscopic surgery, is a minimally invasive surgical technique used in various...
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Gallbladder bile ducts
Keyhole Surgery for Pancreatic Tumor
May 7, 2024Keyhole surgery, also known as minimally invasive surgery, for pancreatic tumors is a complex and highly...
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Urology
How to Decide if Your Kidney Tumor is Dangerous
April 30, 2024Kidney tumors are abnormal growths that can either be benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous). The distinction...
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Urology
Treatment for prostate in man – how to reduce impotence and urine incontinence?
April 23, 2024Prostate conditions, notably benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and prostate cancer, significantly impact men's health worldwide.
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Cancer
Smart Bras that can detect cancerous cell growth – fad or science?
August 9, 2022According to the Singapore Cancer Registry, breast cancer remains the most common cancer diagnosed in females...
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Obstetrics & Gynaecology
What to expect when a hysterectomy is recommended in treating uterine cancer
December 16, 2020Hysterectomy is the main treatment for uterine cancer. Find out how it is performed, and how...
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Cardiothoracic Surgery
Understanding different types of lung surgery – keyhole surgery, open surgery, lobectomy
December 15, 2020Cardiothoracic surgeons use surgical procedures such as keyhole surgery, lobectomy and open lobectomy (thoracotomy) to remove...
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Cardiothoracic Surgery
How does a doctor diagnose lung cancer?
November 27, 2020Chest X-rays and Computerised Tomography (CT) scans are some of the tests done to diagnose lung...
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Cardiothoracic Surgery
Persistent cough, hoarse voice, coughing up blood – are these symptoms of nose or lung cancer?
November 7, 2020A chronic cough, coughing up blood, a hoarse voice, chest pains and fatigue could be symptoms...
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Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Uterine cancer (womb cancer) – causes, risks, symptoms, and diagnosis
November 7, 2020Women who experience abnormal vaginal bleeding might want to visit their gynaecologist for a check to...
