Cancer Awareness

The incidence of cancer is increasing rapidly; therefore it is important to step up cancer literacy and knowledge amongst the population.

Early

Screening looks for early signs of cancer or pre-cancerous conditions before any symptoms appear.

Cancer Cure

We are committed in extending holistic knowledge, treatment and rehabilitation through its “Rise Against Cancer” movement.

HOPE CANCER CENTRE - AIM FOR EXCELLENCE

We are committed in extending holistic knowledge, treatment and rehabilitation through its “Rise Against Cancer” movement. Our activities encompass the entire continuum of Cancer Care – cancer awareness, screening for early detection, rehabilitation of cancer survivors, registry, research & education.

Infrastructure development is being supplemented with plans to develop trained human resources, awareness and prevention programmes, and a unified technology platform to deliver high-quality care.

OUR TRUSTEES

Dr. X GERALD ANAND RAJA

MBBS, MS, DNB, MCh (Surgical Oncology)

Surgical Oncologist

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Dr VIJAY GNANAGURU

MBBS, MD Pediatrics (AIIMS)., DNB, (Pediatrics), DM (Medical Oncology),

Pediatrics, Adult, Hematoma & Medical - Oncologist, Bone Marrow Transplant Specialist

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Dr. KISHORE KUMAR REDDY K

MBBS., M.S.(Gen. Surg), MCh.,(Surg. Oncology)

Surgical Oncologist

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Dr. SIVAKUMAR GANESAN

MBBS., M.D.(RT)., (Cancer Institude (WIA), Adyar). (Radiotherapy)

Radiation Oncologist

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HOPE CANCER CENTRE

We have equipment along with automated laboratory, radiology equipment and facilities for emergency care in case of an adverse event. Staffed with senior medical and radiation oncologists and oncology trained nurses, the centres are strategically located thus, bringing quality cancer care closer home. The Radiation Therapy units are equipped with state-of-the-art Linear Accelerator and Brachytherapy units.

LATEST

Breast Cancer – Beyond the basics

It is important to consult a doctor who will determine whether the lump is cancerous or not. Most of the breast lumps are benign, however it is important not to miss the ones that are cancerous. For this a triple assessment is done which consists of clinical examination of the lump, imaging with ultrasound and [...]

Lung Cancer Prevention – Knowing it better

Increased exposure to protective factors for lung cancer: Protective factors Stop smoking Avoid secondhand or passive smoking Reduced occupational exposure to cancer causing agents Reduce exposure to rado Reduced exposure to risk factors: Cigarette/cigar smoking – direct or secondhand HIV infection Any history of radiation therapy Environmental risk factors – exposure to occupational carcinogens such [...]

Awareness to Preventing Stomach Cancer

Stomach Cancer Prevention Tips In order to safeguard yourself from the chances of developing a stomach cancer, you can take the following measures: Healthy diet: Eating foods with plenty of fiber, vitamin A and vitamin C may lower your risk for stomach cancer. Reduce salt consumption: Excessive salt intake has been identified as a possible risk factor [...]