Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 28 (ANI/NewsVoir): Kauvery Hospital Chennai, a unit of Kauvery Group of Hospitals, a leading multispecialty healthcare chain in Tamil Nadu, successfully performed procedure to remove a malignant tumour in the kidney of a 6-year-old girl. The child presented with bloating and pain in the abdomen, and she was very weak. After examination, through imaging, PET and a biopsy she was diagnosed with Wilms' tumour, a type of kidney cancer that primarily affects children. Dr Sujay Susikar, Surgical Oncologist at Kauvery Hospital Chennai, said, "The 6-year-old female child presented with a mass abdomen. On imaging, we diagnosed it to be a kidney tumour measuring 8cm in size on the right side. A PET scan and biopsy indicated that it was a Metastatic Wilm's tumour i.e, cancer had spread to other parts of the body. When we initially treated her with chemotherapy, the tumour that had spread to the inferior vena cava, renal veins and muscles had sub
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 3 (ANI/NewsVoir): Kauvery Hospital Chennai, a unit of Kauvery Group of Hospitals, a leading multispecialty healthcare chain in Tamil Nadu, successfully performed the procedure of minimally invasive esophagectomy on four people suffering from esophageal cancer, a condition where cancer develops in the tube-like structure that connects the throat to the stomach