Mangalore Institute of Oncology Celebrates 5th Anniversary
Mangalore Institute of Oncology (MIO), A Cancer Specialty Hospital of greater Mangalore, completed 5 years of service to the state. To commemorate this, a program was organized at the MIO lawns on Saturday the 20th of May 2017 at 6PM. Sri Ivan D’souza the Chief whip...
Cancer to be A Major Disease in India: Change in Lifestyle Main Culprit
The World Cancer Day was celebrated around the world on February 4th to create awareness on cancer. On this occasion the World Health Organization declared that cancer is responsible for almost one out of six deaths globally. Statistics reveal that 14 million people...
Talk on Breast Cancer Awareness and Prevention By Dr Rohan Gatty, Senior Oncologist, Mio
A Cancer awareness talk was conducted by Indian Medical Association in collaboration with MIO and Vasundhara Empowerment Cell at Sri Venkatarama Swamy College Bantwal. The Indian Medical Association (IMA) members along with MIO Senior Oncologist, Dr Rohan Gatty, &...
Mio Focusing on Cancer Awareness & Education at Medivision-2017 (Arogya Utsav), Honavar
Mangalore Institute of Oncology participated in the one day Arogya Utsav – MEDIVISION -2017 organized by St Ignatius Hospital at Honavar, Uttara Kannada District of Karnataka. MIO’s stall was focused on socially relevant aspects like cancer symptoms, detection and...
Effective Treatment of Tongue Cancer with Brachytherapy: A Complicated Procedure Mastered at Mio
Cancer of base of tongue (BOT) that is the posterior most part of the tongue before the throat is very common in India. Unlike other cancers affecting the oral cavity, cancers developing in BOT region are very difficult to diagnose as the part is not visible to the...