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In the tranquil hours of the morning, when the world is still waking up and the sun begins its ascent, there exists a powerful ritual that can awaken not just your body, but your entire being. This ritual is Surya Namaskar, or Sun Salutation – a sequence of twelve yoga asanas that pay homage to … Read more
Recently we have observed many young people dying due to heart attack. The cause of death may be multifactorial. One of them could be severe and sudden blockage of coronary arteries. CT coronary angiography is a technique to visualize and evaluate coronary arteries, which supply the heart muscles. Blockage in coronary arteries can lead to … Read more
In this article, we will discuss about tumor markers, which are useful to determine the site and management of cancer . What is tumor marker? A tumor marker is also called biomarker. It is produced either by cancer cells or by healthy cells in response to cancer. Most of the tumour markers are found in … Read more
How does cancer develop? Cancer is a disease in which cells grow uncontrollably and can spread to other parts of the body. It can start anywhere in the body. Normally, when the cells grow old or become damaged, they are replaced by new cells in a systematic order. Sometimes this orderly process breaks down, and … Read more
Here is the list of few questions asked by patients / relatives going for FDG PET-CT and few instructions given by PET-CT centers to the patients. Why appointment is required for PET-CT scan? PET-CT scan is done on basis of availability of radio-isotope such as FDG, PSMA or DOTA. These radio-isotopes have their half lives, … Read more