Independence Day Celebrations At Dr Ziauddin Cancer Hospital

In the face of advances in cancer treatment and decreases in mortality rates, cancer is still seen by individuals, first and foremost, as a death sentence. For many who are diagnosed with the disease, their initial thoughts are about death and dying (Loney, 1998) Cancer patients deal with the different side effects and life changes during cancer […]

Article on “The role of red meat in liver disease” in National Courier

  Published URL : National Courier Published Date: 11th Aug 2016 By: Itrat Siddiqui   Your liver is the processing plant of your body. Its job is to designate nutrients like proteins and Fats for use and to send the toxins that result from protein breakdown to your Kidneys. How red meat can affect your liver. […]

Article on “Use of ‘Port-a-Cath’ in cancer patients is best option” in National Courier

  Published URL : National Courier Published Date: 19th July 2016 By: Fauzia Pesnani   Cancer patients during their treatment get chemotherapy, blood transfusions, antibiotics, and intravenous (IV) fluids as well as to draw blood for tests. Some patients have difficult veins in their arms. Veins can be small, damaged by prior therapies or phlebotomies, or […]

Latest Advanced Bone Tumor Treatment at Dr. Ziauddin Hospital

Advanced Bone Tumor Treatment; Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) of Osteoid Osteoma At Dr. Ziauddin Hospital   Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is a treatment that uses imaging guidance to place a needle electrode through the skin into a tumor. High-frequency electrical currents are passed through the electrode, creating heat that destroys the tumor cells. RFA is an effective […]

OBESITY : A serious health threat in Pakistan

  Published URL : National Courier Published Date: 19th July 2016   By Itrat Siddiqui The Nutritional transition is associated with a change in dietary habits , decreasing physical activity and rising prevalence of obesity. Overweight and obesity are major risk factors for a number of chronic diseases. Obesity has more than doubled in children and […]

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