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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
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi presented the first-ever National Creators Award today at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. He also had a brief interaction with the winners. The award is envisioned as a launchpad for using creativity to drive positive change. National Creators Award: Selection process Aim of National Creators Award 2024 National Creators Award: … Read more
P V Sindhu gave her absolute best in French Open 2024 before going down fighting to reigning Olympic Champion Chen Yufei 24-22, 17-21, 18-21 in QF of French Open 2024. PV Sindhu put up quite a fight against Chen Yufei, the Olympic champion, at the French Open 2024. Even though she didn’t win, her performance … Read more
As we all know today i.e. 08 March is celebrated as International Women’s Day 2024. The United Nations has designated the International Women’s day 2024’s theme as ‘Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress’ with a focus on addressing economic disempowerment, while the campaign theme for this year is ‘Inspire Inclusion.’ Here are 20 quotes by various … 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