Cervical Cancer
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Hubballi-Dharwad
Hubballi: Brachytherapy Service Coming Soon to KMCRI, A First for State Hospitals
Karnataka Medical College and Research Institute (KMCRI), formerly known as KIMS, is set to introduce Brachytherapy services, marking a significant milestone in the treatment of esophageal and cervical cancer patients. Brachytherapy is an advanced form of radiation therapy used to treat various cancers, including gynecological and esophageal cancers. KMCRI Director Dr. S.F. Kammar announced that this service would be available…
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Health & Fitness
Hubballi Gynecologists Advocate Early HPV Vaccination to Prevent Cervical Cancer
HUBBALLI: In the wake of the unfortunate demise of Bollywood actress Poonam Pandey due to cervical cancer, there is a heightened awareness regarding the significance of vaccination against cervical cancer for girls aged 9-14. Cervical cancer, the second-most common cancer among women in India, is caused by persistent infection by the human papillomavirus (HPV), with India accounting for a significant…
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