Breast cancer has become the number one cancer among women in metropolitan cities. The cases are rapidly rising, with 1 in 25-30 urban women likely to suffer from breast cancer during their lifetime. This is much lower than the US (1 in 8 women) or UK (1 in 12 women). However, it is much higher than that in rural India (1 in 70 women). The other disturbing fact is that it is rising in the younger age group (between 35 - 45 years).
Head & Neck cancer (H&N cancer) refers to a group of biologically similar cancers that arise in the head and neck region (comprises the lip, oral cavity (mouth), nasal cavity, sinuses, pharynx, larynx (voice box), salivary glands and the thyroid).
Neuro Oncology is a branch of medicine that concerns cancers of the brain , spinal cord & peripheral nerves. Cancers of the nervous system are often severe conditions that eventually become life threatening.
Cancers of the organs covered by uro-oncologist inclube the kidneys, adrenal glands, ureters, urinary bladder, urethra and the male reproductive organs (testes, epididymis, vas deferens, seminal vesicles, prostate and penis).
The Gynaecologic Cancer Programme offers expert treatment to patients with Ovarian, Cervical, Endometrial and other cancers of the reproductive system. BLK-Max Cancer Centre is one of the leading centres of the country to provide major Gynaecological Oncology services to women diagnosed with or suspected to have a Gynaecological Cancer.
BLK-MAX Cancer Centre (MICC) offers comprehensive state of the art services for early diagnosis, staging, treatment and hospital-based care of Disease management group (DMG) – Breast , Gynaecology , gastrointestinal etc. cancers.
Cancer in childhood is uncommon. Out of 10,000 normal children, one will develop cancer during their childhood. The initial diagnosis can be frightening and stressful for child and his/her parents. These emotions are not out of place and quite understandable but they are also compounded by lack of information as well as some misconceptions. In most cases, there is no specific reason or cause for the child to have developed cancer as it is no one’s fault, so parents should not feel ashamed or guilty. The good news is that all childhood cancers are treatable and most are curable.
Musculoskeletal / Orthopaedic Oncology Disease Management Group (DMG) at BLK-MAX Cancer Centre comprises of a dedicated group of specialists whose focus is to provide a comprehensive management to all patients presenting with benign and malignant tumors of bones and soft tissues.
BLK-Max Cancer Centre is one of the most well-known lung cancer centres in Delhi and continues the tradition of cutting-edge patient care with its multidisciplinary approach to treating cancer. We at BLK-Max provide state-of-the-art care for lung cancer and staff with a team nudges combining the collective wisdom of surgical oncologists, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists and pathologists.
The Robotic Surgical Programme at BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital is a part of BLK-Max Cancer Centre. It provides the most advanced robotic surgery techniques and procedures to both adult and paediatric patients suffering from cancer. Robotic Surgery has become a new standard of treatment for many oncological cases including Head and Neck Cancer, Thorax and Lung Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Gynaecological Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer and Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA), among others.
At BLK-MAX Cancer Centre, we offer a holistic and integrated treatment by consolidating views of experts in Surgical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, and Medical Oncology. Our best cancer doctors at BLK-MAX, specialize in treating cancers affecting Breast, Head and Neck, Lung, Gastrointestinal tract and others.
Treated by: Dr. Surender Kumar Dabas
Hospital: BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital
Patient Country: Dubai
Radhika Nehwal, a 53-year-old woman, experienced throat discomfort and acidity when she was in Dubai. After an ultrasound revealed a thyroid nodule, she was recommended to consult Dr. Surender Kumar Dabas, Vice Chairman, Oncology at BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital in India. Recognising Dr. Dabas as an esteemed robotic surgery specialist, they decided to proceed with surgery to remove the thyroid gland due to cancer.
The state-of-the-art technologies and advanced procedures at BLK-MAX Hospital help you recover faster from Cancer and get back home sooner.