Treatment of bone metastases

Bone metastases is a common cause of severe cancer pain in malignancy. Most common cancers which are likely to spread to bones are breast, lung, prostate, thyroid and kidney. Most common sites of bone metastases are spine, pelvis,ribs,femur and skull. In the spine,...

Treatment for cancer ovary

53 year old lady presented with pain and distention of abdomen. She was investigated and diagnosed as cancer ovary with omental nodules. Her CA-125 was more than 1000 U/ml. She underwent 3 cycles of neoadjuvant chemotherapy with inj paclitaxel and inj cisplatin, she...

Treatment of brain metastases

Brain metastases is the most common type of intracranial tumor worldwide. Approximately 20-30 percent of all cancer patients develop brain metastases in their life time. Most common cancers spreading to brain are lung, breast,melanoma and renal cell cancer. Brain MRI...