The Role of HPV (Human Papillomavirus) in Cervical Cancer and Its Transmission
Introduction: Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is a group of viruses known for their association with various cancers, particularly cervical cancer. Among the many strains of HPV, certain types have been identified as high-risk factors for the development of cervical cancer. Understanding the role of HPV in cervical cancer and its mode of transmission is crucial for […]
Cervical Cancer in Nepal: Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention
Introduction: Cervical cancer is a significant global health concern affecting Nepalese women, with a considerable impact on morbidity and mortality. Understanding the causes, symptoms, and prevention strategies is crucial for effective healthcare. Let’s delve into the evidence-backed aspects of cervical cancer. Causes: Cervical cancer is primarily linked to persistent infection with high-risk strains of the […]
KCC MEANINGFUL CANCER UPDATE 2023
Update in latest cancer research. Cancer is a deadly disease that affects millions of people around the world, including Nepal. With new advancements in cancer research and treatment, there is now hope for those battling this disease. However all new research may not be directly applicable to our patients and the benifit are marginal in […]
January Is Thyroid Awareness Month: Separating 5 Truth from Myths.
We are providing free OPD checkup for thyroid problems and special discounts for surgery and tests for the month of January. What are common thyroid problems in Nepal? Thyroid disease is a common health condition in Nepal. It is estimated that about 20% of the population in Nepal has some form of thyroid disease. Thyroid […]
KCC’s newly renovated Day Care Chemotherapy Unit provides World-class care
Cancer treatment is usually stressful for patients and care-givers. So relaxation of mind and body is very important for cancer patients. Kathmandu Cancer Center located at Nala Road, Tathali now offers a safe and peaceful treatment environment for our patients in the newly renovated day care unit. Services provided by the day care unit include […]
के खाने चक्की ले फोक्सो को क्यान्सरको उपचार हुन्छ ?
हाल फोक्सोको क्यान्सरको बिरामीलाई EGFR Mutation, ALK र ROS1 आदि जिनको को नियमित परिक्षण गरिन्छ । यसमा mutation देखिएको बिरामीले खाने चक्की Gefitinib, Erlotinib ,Osimertinib नेपालमै सुपथ मुल्यमा उपलब्ध छ । महंगो औषधी जस्तै Crizotinib पनि सहायतास्वरुप निसुल्क उपलब्ध छ । के तपाईलाई थाहा छ फोक्सोको क्यान्सर पुरुषमा देखिने सबैभन्दा मुख्य क्यान्सर हो? कुल क्यान्सरबाट […]
Nepal Celebrates World No Tobacco Day 2022 with public awareness rally at Bhaktapur.
Kathmandu Cancer Center located at Nala Road Bhaktapur, organized a public awareness rally at Bhaktapur Durbar Square on the occasion of World No Tobacco Day. On the occasion of World No Tobacco Day 2022 , Kathmandu Cancer Center (KCC) and Cancer Support and Awareness Nepal (CSAN), a non-profit organized a joint rally to raise public […]
ब्रेन ट्युमर वा ब्रेन क्यान्सर – सम्पुर्ण जानकारी
ब्रेन ट्यूमर के हो ? ब्रेन ट्यूमरलाई एक भयावह रोगका रुपमा लिइन्छ ।सामान्य भाषामा भन्दा ट्युमर भनेको कुनैपनि अंगमा अनावश्यक मासु पलाउनु हो ।मस्तिष्कमा अनावश्यक मासुको डल्लो पलाउनुलाई नै ब्रेन ट्युमर भनिन्छ । मानिसमा 120 भन्दा बढी विभिन्न प्रकारका ब्रेन ट्यूमरहरू हुनसक्छन ।ब्रेन ट्युमर मुख्यत २ खालका हुन्छन -नबढने खालको (बेनाईन) : यी ट्युमरहरु नफैलिने […]
Know 4 Important points about Sarcomas Cancer.
Sarcomas are a rare type of cancer. It mainly involves bones and soft tissue of the body. Soft tissue is a name given to connective tissue like muscles, tendons, nerves, blood vessels, fibrous tissue , and fat. Since they usually account for about 1% of cancer, they are often overlooked. However it is more common […]
Know It All : The 5 Most Common Cancers for Women in Nepal
In Nepal, the most common types of cancer that affect women are breast cancer, cervical cancer, ovarian cancer, and uterine cancer. There are also other types of cancers that affect women that aren’t as common as the five mentioned above. These include cancers of the lungs , brain tumors and other organs. Let’s take a […]