The importance of having a lung cancer screening
Lung cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Early detection through screening can significantly improve the chances of successful treatment and survival. Here, leading consultant in respiratory and general medicine Dr Anjani Prasad talks about the importance of lung cancer screening, who should consider it, and what the screening process involves.
Mr Glefy Furtado
17.07.24
Ginecologia e Ostetricia
All you need to know about myomectomy, straight from a specialist
Myomectomy is a surgical procedure designed to remove uterine fibroids, which are benign growths that can cause a variety of symptoms and complications. Here, Mr Glefy Furtado, renowned consultant obstetrician, gynaecologist and urogynaecologist, provides an expert insight into the procedure, its benefits, and what to expect before, during, and after surgery.
Vaginal prolapse is a medical condition that many women may encounter during their lives. Here, Mr Alasdair Duncan Gordon, renowned consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist, offers his expert insight into vaginal prolapse and how it can be treated.
Mr Neville Menezes
25.06.24
Chirurgia generale
Quick-fire questions about pancreatitis
Pancreatitis is a condition that affects the pancreas, a crucial organ responsible for producing digestive enzymes and insulin. Mr Neville Menezes explores the most commonly asked questions about pancreatitis to help you better understand this medical condition.
Leading consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist Mr Alasdair Duncan Gordon reveals the answers to commonly asked questions about colposcopy, including why it is performed, what happens during the procedure and how to understand the results.
Mr Pasha Nisar
09.04.24
Colonproctologia
What you need to know about robotic surgery
Here, extremely well-regarded bowel cancer screening endoscopist, Mr Pasha Nisar, provides a comprehensive overview of robotic surgery and how it is used in colorectal surgery.
Asthma: everything you need to know
Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition that affects millions of people worldwide. This condition can significantly impact an individual's daily life and, if left unmanaged, may lead to severe complications. Renowned respiratory consultant Dr Ana de Ramon answers every question you need to know about the condition.
Mr Neville Menezes
13.11.23
Chirurgia generale
Shining a light on pancreatic cancer
In the UK, about 10,500 new cases of pancreatic cancer arise every year. However, only 10% of those diagnosed have the chance for life-saving surgery. Sadly, this cancer remains the deadliest among common types, with less than an 8% chance of survival over five years. What’s worse, these statistics haven’t improved much in the last 50 years. In his latest online article Mr Neville Menezes gives us his insights into pancreatic cancer. He talks about the lack of awareness, symptoms that go unnoticed, why awareness matters and the goal.
Mr Vaughan Tanner
11.09.23
Oftalmologia
Understanding intravitreal injections: A guide for your eye health
Intravitreal injections have gained popularity in recent years, but what exactly are they, and how do they work? In this article, renowned consultant ophthalmic surgeon Mr Vaughan Tanner delves into the world of intravitreal injections, answering some of the most commonly searched questions to help you better understand this important aspect of eye care.
Mr Ram Moorthy
07.08.23
Otorinolaringoiatria
Understanding neck lumps: A comprehensive guide
In his latest online article Mr Ram Moorthy gives us an insight into neck lumps. He explains when you should seek medical attention, the pain, treatment and when surgery is required.
Articoli medici più letti
Articoli medici rilevanti
