Leukemia is the most common type of cancer affecting children, accounting for a significant proportion of pediatric cancer cases worldwide. While a leukemia diagnosis can be overwhelming for families, advances in pediatric hemato-oncology have dramatically improved survival rates and long-term…
Thalassemia is one of the most common inherited blood disorders in India, affecting thousands of children and adults. For families dealing with frequent blood transfusions, medical complications, and emotional stress, finding the right specialist becomes crucial. When searching for the…
Bone Marrow Transplantation (BMT), also known as Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT), has transformed the treatment landscape for life-threatening blood disorders, immune deficiencies, and hematological cancers. Choosing the right transplant specialist is one of the most critical decisions patients and…
By Dr. Vikas Dua – Bone Marrow Transplant Specialist in Delhi Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT), also known as Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT), is a life-saving treatment for various blood disorders, immune deficiencies, and cancers. Despite its increasing success rates…
Hearing that your child may need a bone marrow transplant can be frightening and overwhelming for any parent. Questions about safety, risks, success rates, and long-term effects immediately arise. One of the most common concerns parents ask is: “Is bone…
Hearing that your child has aplastic anemia can be frightening and confusing. Parents often have many questions—What caused it? Is it curable? Will my child need a bone marrow transplant? Aplastic anemia is a serious but treatable blood disorder, especially…
When a child is diagnosed with a serious blood disorder or cancer, it can be one of the most overwhelming moments for any family. Conditions like leukemia, thalassemia, aplastic anemia, or immune deficiencies often require advanced and highly specialized care.…
Seeing bruises on a child is common—after all, children are active, playful, and often fall while running or playing. However, when bruising occurs frequently, without injury, or in unusual places, it can be a cause for concern. In some cases,…
A child’s health is every parent’s top priority. While common illnesses are often managed by a pediatrician, certain conditions related to blood and bone marrow require specialized care. This is where a pediatric hematologist plays a critical role. Knowing when…
Hearing the word “cancer” in relation to a child is one of the most overwhelming experiences a parent can face. Childhood cancers, though rare, require highly specialized care, timely diagnosis, and a compassionate treatment approach. Choosing the best pediatric oncologist…
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.
