Throat cancer is caused when the cells in the tissue lining the tonsils, throat (pharynx) and the voice box (pharynx) start to develop into a tumor due to uncontrolled growth in the cells. The throat is the muscular pipe that extends from …

Bladder is a balloon-shaped organ situated in pelvic region behind the pubic bone. It is responsible for storing and expelling urine. Bladder cancer is a life-threatening disease which develops due to uncontrolled production of malignant c…

More than 600,000 people are found to die of heart disease every year. It is the leading cause of death among both men & women. Coronary heart disease is one of the most common types of heart disease affecting people across the world. Card…

Hysterectomy is a surgical intervention which can be performed to treat several pelvic problems including cervical and ovarian cancer. It involves removing uterus to manage the underlying condition efficiently. It is a safe procedure and c…

Keyhole craniotomy is a medical intervention used to remove brain tumors using advanced imaging procedures and techniques. It is a minimally invasive brain tumor surgery which can efficiently treat acoustic neuromas, spine tumors, and skul…

Primary tumors spreading to the brain are known as brain metastases. For instance, when lung cancer cells gradually spread to the brain, this “brain tumor” is a type of brain metastases. They are quite rare. Exact cause of brain metastases…

Hip dysplasia is the medical word used for a hip socket that does not fully cover the ball part of the upper thighbone. It enables the hip joint to become partially or completely dislocated. The majority people with hip dysplasia are born …