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15 01, 2018

Pakistan Society of ENT Surgeons honors Country’s first PhD in ENT

2018-01-22T21:59:10+00:00

Prof. Dr. Iqbal Khayani achieved Gold Medal for being first PhD in ENT in Pakistan awarded to him by Pakistan Society of ENT in 27th National ENT Conference Dec 2017; he is Prof. of ENT at Dow Medical College of Dow University of Health Sciences, Civil Hospital Karachi. Pakistan. Prof. Dr. Iqbal Khayani was conferred PhD degree on his [...]

15 02, 2016

NIMRA marks World Cancer Day Modern lifestyle helps cancer rates rise worldwide

2017-04-26T12:34:51+00:00

The Nuclear Institute of Medicine & Radiotherapy (NIMRA) Jamshoro in collaboration with Liaquat University of Medical & Health Sciences arranged a "Cancer Awareness Walk" followed by a Seminar, to observe the World Cancer day on Thursday. Addressing the participants, Director NIMRA Dr Naeem Ahmad Laghari said that the latest cancer statistics from the World Health [...]

15 01, 2016

Thyroid Carcinoma in Pakistan

2017-04-26T12:34:53+00:00

By Saman J. Ansari, Islamabad We have all heard of various diseases associated with thyroid like goiter, hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism etcetera. Cancer of thyroid gland or thyroid carcinoma is uncommon yet it comprises of 1-2% of all human cancers and is the most frequent endocrine malignancy. The thyroid gland is an endocrine gland and is the [...]

15 08, 2011

Health Education at individual and collective level creates awareness for prevention of diseases – Dr. Khalid Mahmood

2017-04-26T12:35:24+00:00

Dr. Khalid Mahmood A. Khan is a well known Paediatrician working as an Associate Professor of Paediatrics, National Institute of Child Health (NICH) Karachi. He was recently interviewed by Muhammad Fareed, Publisher & Managing Editor, Medical Review. Following are the excerpts of the Interview. Q – Please tell us something about yourself? Ans [...]

15 02, 2011

Early detection reduce your risk of cancer

2011-03-02T12:23:24+00:00

Cancer detected early can be treated more effectively and better still, there are strategies to prevent the disease. Awareness, education, screening programmes and best practise treatment can all reduce the risk of dying from cancer was the message from experts at Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH) Each year, the world over, cancer kills more people [...]