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India introduces tubeless VATS to treat lung cancer
Sun Online Desk
11th February, 2021 08:44:48
Apollo Cancer Centre, a part of the Apollo Hospitals Group, has always been the first in incorporate new treatment technologies in Cancer Care.
In yet another feat, specialists at Apollo Cancer Centre in Theynampet introduced a new technique the Tubeless VATS to successfully treat a 15 year-old patient from Bangladesh. This minimally invasive procedure has been performed for the first time in India.
In October 2019, the patient, MD Nahid Hasan, was diagnosed with Ewing’s Sarcoma of left femur (Left thigh bone) in Bangladesh.
It is a very rare form of cancerous tumor that grows in bones or the soft tissue around bones, such as cartilage or the nerves. It typically affects people from 10 to 20 years of age.