by Dr. Sanjoy Mondal | Feb 14, 2025 | Blogs
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) is a digestive disorder that occurs when the ring-shaped muscle (lower esophageal sphincter) at the lower end of the esophagus does not function properly. In a healthy person, this muscle allows food to pass into the stomach and...
by Dr. Sanjoy Mondal | Jan 31, 2025 | Blogs
Esophagectomy is a common surgical procedure used to treat esophageal cancer. This procedure involves removing part or all of the esophagus, the muscular tube that connects your throat to your stomach. It’s often recommended as part of a treatment plan to ensure...
by Dr. Sanjoy Mondal | Jan 10, 2025 | Blogs
Advancements in medical technology have revolutionized how we detect and diagnose various cancers, including gastrointestinal (GI) cancer. The role of imaging tests in identifying GI cancer has become more crucial, offering a clearer view of the digestive system,...
by Dr. Sanjoy Mondal | Dec 12, 2024 | Blogs
Colon cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, is a type of cancer that starts in the large intestine (colon) or rectum. It is one of the most common cancers globally and can affect anyone, although it is more likely to develop as people age. Understanding this...
by Dr. Sanjoy Mondal | Dec 10, 2024 | Blogs
Cancer, in its essence, occurs when a mutation happens in the DNA strand, causing the cells to grow uncontrollably. This uncontrolled growth can lead to the formation of tumors and spread throughout the body. However, not all cancers are caused by the same...