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Rare Surgery on Intestinal Cancer performed at MedIndia Hospitals, Chennai (First time in India)

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(L-R) Dr. M.S. Prasad, M.S, Dr. B.J. Gokul, MD., DM, Dr. T.S. Chandrasekar, MD., DM, D.Sc, FRCP, FASGE, FICP, FIMSA) Medical Team with Patient (2nd from Left) Rare Surgery on Intestinal Cancer performed at MedIndia Hospitals, Chennai (First time in India) Chennai, 4 th January 2019: For a sole bread winner of the family, nothing is more tragic than to be afflicted with an advanced cancer of the intestine at the prime age of 41. The silver lining in an otherwise hopeless situation is ending up in the right hands to get the latest treatment for successful palliation and also become part of making a record as the first to have received such a treatment in India. We at the Medindia Hospitals, Nungambakkam, Chennai, a tertiary specialty centre of Excellence for Digestive Diseases, affiliated to the Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University, happened to receive a young gentleman employed in Malaysia with advanced cancer of the duodenum with symptoms o...

Chennai Literary Festival is back with a bang

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(L-R) Mr. G. Olivannan, Founder of Chennai Literary Association, Prof. Dr. Mangai, HOD – Engish Dept., Ethiraj College for Women, Prof. Meenakumari, English Department, Anna Adarsh College Chennai, Mrs. Latha Rajan, Past President, Chennai Literary Association, Mr. R.J. Kumaravel, President, Chennai Literary Association, Mr. Sudhakar, Secretary, Chennai Literary Association, Mr. Syed Hassan, Joint Secretary, Chennai Literary Association Chennai Literary Festival is back with a bang ·          6th edition to be held in the city from 8th to 10th January 2019 ·          Competitions and Workshops to be conducted in more than 30 colleges across Chennai ·          Prize distribution on Valedictory Day by Thiru. P. Duraisamy, Vice Chancellor, University of Madras at JBAS College for Women, Teynampet Chennai, 5 th Jan 2019:   The city is al...