Dr. Aadil Chimthanawala's Page

INTRODCUTION

As advancements in the field of oncology have grown, not only malignancies have become a bit easier to tackle but even the life-expectancy after therapeutic intervention has tremendously increased. Cancer has indeed become a manageable disease in today’s era. It requires early detection, periodic surveillance and coordinated therapeutic decision making. It is therefore imperative for cancer survivors to limit co-morbid illnesses. Many cancer survivors are…

INTRODUCTION:

Since time immemorial, Man has been facing with a number of hurdles practically in every sphere of life. Of the many, the primary was and still is food, fiber, shelter and health. Fortunately, he could satisfactorily prevail over the first three faculties. Sickness has still remained an unconquered territory. This is true even for plants.

In the Hippocratic era, the concept of causation of Diseases was redefined. Many environmental factors were…

24 years old male, a student reported on 22/6/2016 at our hospital with complaints of Gynecomastia that is progressively increasing in size since 2 years.

Physical Generals – Chilly, appetite normal but disagreed strongly with hot drinks / food. Thirst, sweat, urine and sleep were normal. He was generally constipated and occasionally consumed Herbal medicines. Stool was normal in consistency. No mucus or blood.

Sexual History – Heterosexual. Has had frequent contacts with his…

Introduction – Cancer belongs to a group of disorders which have encroached upon every strata of the society, rich or poor, urban or rural. In fact in India we have certain geographical areas that can very well be designated as “cancer zones or belts”, where most of the population is afflicted with this dreaded disease. Several pockets around Nagpur where we practice have such “Cancer zones” and thus the inflow of cancer patients in the city of Nagpur is constant or rather on the perpetual…