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Colon Polyps Explained: Types, Causes, Symptoms, and Removal

Colon polyps are small growths that form on the inner lining of the colon. While some polyps remain harmless, others could become cancerous over time. Polyps often cause no noticeable symptoms in the early stages, which is why they are typically discovered by chance during tests for unrelated digestive issues or as part of routine screenings such as colonoscopy. Learning what these growths are, why they form and which types carry higher risk is the first step toward protecting your health, and that of your family members who may share similar risk factors. In this guide, we explain how polyps develop, outline the main categories you need to know, describe common warning signs and walk through modern removal techniques. But first, let’s better understand the disorder.

Dr. Atul Sachdev In Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Endoscopy

Aug 18 , 2025 | 11 min read

Know More About Molecular Oncology and Cancer Genetics

The etiology of cancer is multifactorial, with genetic, environmental, medical, and lifestyle factors interacting together resulting in a given malignancy. The understanding of molecular basis of carcinogenesis involves genetic and epigenetic events that lead to an altered expression of numerous genes is still not deciphered and is an ongoing process. This reflects the complexity of molecular alterations that characterize the cancer cells. What is Molecular Oncology? It implies the study of cancer at

Max Team In Surgical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology Molecular Oncology & Cancer Genetics

Aug 14 , 2025 | 3 min read

What is Cervical Cancer

The cervix is the lower part of the womb (uterus) and is often called the neck of the womb. The womb is a muscular, pear-shaped organ at the top of the vagina. The lining of the womb is shed each month, and results in bleeding called a period. These periods stop temporarily during pregnancy and will normally continue until a woman has the 'change of life' or menopause. Close to the cervix is a collection of lymph nodes. About Cervical Cancer It is one of the most common type of cancer affecting wome

Dr. Bhawna Sirohi In Cancer Care / Oncology Gynecologic Oncology

Aug 14 , 2025 | 2 min read

DENGUE –It is Not only about Platelet Count

Dengue fever is endemic in most of the South East Asian countries and carries its epidemic propositions during rainy season when mosquito breeding is high. It is a deadly viral fever that is transmitted by the bite of Aedes mosquito. The mosquito is infected when it bites the person infected with dengue virus in their blood. According to Dr. Udit Rohatgi, The fever can occur at all ages but it is more severe in children and elderly people. This fever causes the platelet and blood pressure to fall and the

Dr. Udit Rohatgi In Paediatrics (Ped)

Aug 14 , 2025 | 1 min read

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Simple Home Remedies For Loose Motions

Loose motions or Diarrhea is one of the most common ailments across every age group – from infants and mothers to the elderly. Diarrhea is the frequent passage of watery or loose stools across irregular intervals. There are many possible causes of Diarrhea. These include allergies, food poisoning, infections, and stress. As such, Diarrhea is merely a symptom of one of many possible causes. Most of the time, loose motions is not a serious problem and can be treated at home. Below, we've outlined 3 simple h

Max Team In Internal Medicine

Feb 22 , 2018 | 1 min read

Indian Diet Plan In Pregnancy

To make sure that what you eat helps your body and also helps you stay interested, spread out your food through the day by following different food ideas. You can mix and match the following depending on how much you can eat and whether you are vegetarian or non vegetarian.

Max Team In Obstetrics And Gynaecology Nutrition And Dietetics

Nov 07 , 2020 | 1 min read

What to Eat in Loose Motion - Do's and Dont's

When you have loose motions, the most effective way to return to full health is by changing your diet. There are many foods which can help you to soothe your stomach, but there are some foods that can irritate your stomach. We'll proceed by listing out some of the things that you should and shouldn't do when you have loose motions.

Max Team In Internal Medicine

Mar 21 , 2018 | 1 min read

How Can Squint be Corrected?

Many people think that squint is a permanent condition and cannot be corrected. But the truth is that eyes can be straightened at any age. Commonly known as “Strabismus”, where the eyes are not aligned in the same direction, this can be present only part of the time, in one or alternating between two eyes. The squinting may turn in (converge), turn out (diverge) or sometimes turn up or down.

Max Team In Eye Care / Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Nov 13 , 2020 | 1 min read

Bone Marrow Transplant - The New frontiers of hope and life

Bone Marrow Transplantation (BMT) is a medical procedure done to replace damaged bone marrow with healthy bone marrow cells. In this, the stem cells from the bone marrow, which are responsible for producing various blood cells like red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets, are injected in a recipient after a short course of chemotherapy called " Conditioning". When is BMT required? You may experience following symptoms: Skin lesions- Plasma cells may form purple lumps Painless Swollen lymp

Max Team In Medical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology Bone Marrow Transplant

Aug 14 , 2025 | 2 min read

Know about PCOD/PCOS

What is PCOD/PCOS? Polycystic Ovary Syndrome/ Disease in short is referred to as PCOS/ PCOD What happens in PCOD/ PCOS? Excessive amounts of "male" hormones such as testosterone are produced by the ovaries leading to infertility, menstrual irregularity, acne, weight gain and excessive hair growth over face and other parts of the body. How common is PCOD/ PCOS? Recent studies have shown the prevalence in young adolescents to be almost ranging from 10 to 36%, making it one of the most common no

Dr. Uma Vaidyanathan In Obstetrics And Gynaecology

Aug 14 , 2025 | 1 min read

8 Myths about Radiotherapy!

Myth 1 - Radiation Therapy (RT) is painful. Fact 1 - It is actually a painless treatment, so a person who is undergoing radiation therapy does not feel pain, warmth or heat when the treatment is given. Though one may experience skin irritation, redness, and throat/mouth ulcer as a consequence of RT (which might lead to pain). Myth 2 - RT will make me radioactive and I can pass on this radiation to people/my family members near me. I should stay away from small kids at home. Fact 2 - Person receivin

Dr. R.Ranga Rao In Medical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology

Aug 14 , 2025 | 2 min read

What You Need to Know About Bone Cancer

The diagnosis of bone cancer is considered when the suspicion of any such possibility leads the physician or orthopaedic surgeon to ask for an X ray. Further tests like MRI and CT scan may help in obtaining further detailed information. However, the definitive diagnosis of cancer and the type of cancer is done only by performing a biopsy.

Max Team In Orthopaedics & Joint Replacement Cancer Care / Oncology Musculoskeletal Surgical Oncology

Aug 14 , 2025 | 3 min read

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