The journey of curing the most dreaded of all diseases in children spanning over 5 decades, encompasses the greatest achievement in the field of medical research. Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) is the commonest childhood cancer and was associated with 100% mortality…
Wilms tumor is the most common renal malignancy in children. Most children who are affected with this disease have a germline point mutation in the WT1 gene. This condition is however, often sporadic in nature and can cause moderate to…
Children’s growth can be hampered by iron deficiency, which can lead to anaemia. Learn how much iron your child needs, as well as the best sources of iron with best pediatric hematologist in Delhi, Dr. Vikas Dua. Iron is an…
Even though your child may be the spitting image of you or share your unique personality, they aren’t just small adults. Children require special care that can vary greatly from their adult counterparts. This is evident in the way doctors…
Treatment choices will rely upon the sort of leukemia and Leukemia is normally treated by a hematologist-oncologist. These are specialists who have practical experience in blood issue and cancer. The treatment relies upon the sort and phase of the cancer,…
Leukemia is the cancer of the blood-forming tissues that includes bone marrow and lymphatic system. Adults and children are equally affected by Leukemia, which is seen as production of abnormal white blood cells by the bone marrow. Leukemia is perfectly…
What is Pediatric Lymphoma? Lymphoma is more common in adults, but it is actually the third most common form of cancer in children, after leukemia and brain tumors. Lymphocytes are white blood cells in the immune system. They fight off…
Blood Cancer Treatment in India. When cancer starts developing in the blood-forming tissues, it can lead to blood cancer. Blood forming issues red blood cells, white blood cells, plasma, and even bone marrow. When the growth of abnormal blood cells…
Leukemia is the most common kind of childhood cancer, despite its rarity. We don’t know what causes leukaemia, but we do know that it isn’t communicable (“catching”). It isn’t regarded to be a genetic condition (inherited from your parents). According…
Seeing small children filled with the joy of new dreams, desires and future prospects for them engulfs one’s soul. And it becomes the target of all parents to help their children achieve their goals and be happy forever. However, breaking…
Dr. Vikas Dua is one of the leading consultants in the field of Pediatric- Hematooncology & Bone Marrow transplants. He has 20+ years of experience and has performed many successful BMTs for thalassemia and leukemia cases for children from India, Afghanistan, Iraq, and African Countries.
