Esophageal 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
Beyond Heartburn: Understanding Acidity and Its Underlying Causes
Acidity, also known as heartburn or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), is a common digestive disorder characterized by a burning sensation in the chest or throat caused by the backflow of stomach acid into the esophagus. This backflow occurs when the lower esophageal sphincter (LES), the valve that separates the esophagus from the stomach, weakens or relaxes inappropriately. Common Causes of…
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