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Image of the month : Parasitic Twin , a rare ultrasound diagnosis

Contributed by :  Dr Farooq Ahmad Wani  Senior Consultant Radiologist Director North End Hospital Srinagar -Baramulla National Highway, Palhalan , Kashmir  Clinical scenario ; A pregnant Female with Gestational Age 15 weeks and 5 days presented to clinic for gestational ultrasound  On Level II USG scan, A twin pregnancy was noted    One of the Twins […]

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Symptoms of Bowel cancer : Nip the evil in the bud.

Colorectal mortality has declined since 1990 due to increased awareness and screening , however,  it continues to remain the 3rd most common cause of death.  Most common symptoms of colorectal cancer are :  bleeding from the back passage (rectum) or blood in your poo   a change in your normal bowel habit, such as looser […]

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Colon cancer can be prevented here is how .

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most commonly occurring cancers and causes of cancer death Country-specific incidence and mortality rates are available from the World Health Organization GLOBOCAN database . However, when detected early , colon cancer can be treated and over the past decades the mortality due to colon cancer  has declined due […]

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Psychological aspects of Colon cancer.

Contributed by Dr Shaheen Shora  Consultant Psychiatrist & Clinical Director HPFT, NHS UK. Twitter  Cancer is the leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for nearly 10 million deaths in 2020. A cancer diagnosis can affect the emotional well being and mental health of patients, families and carers. Cancer can affect individuals feelings, mood and ways […]

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