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Is brain tumor any different from tumors detected in other parts of the body? or is it challenging to treat a brain tumor? Well, there is no end to these questions! What matters the most is to have the right...

FNAC is widely accepted as a screening test that has therapeutic implications. The sensitivity and specificity for FNAC of thyroid lesions show a wide variation of 65-98% and 72-100% specificity respectively. Fine needle aspiration cytology has an estimated accuracy of...

The application of fine needle aspiration cytology in the diagnosis of palpable breast lesions was first introduced by Martin and Ellis in 1930 and since then it has been entrenched as an important tool. FNAC of the breast is a...

Developing countries are faced by unprecedented challenges of rising costs, increased workload demands while managing a limited workforce. In view of the rising growth rate and ageing population needs, the diagnostic sector in India needs harmonization of best practices in...

Yes, for such patients Drug-Induced Stress Echocardiography Test (also known as Dobutamine) is available under the cardiologist’s consultation only. The person will undergo stress echo test after getting ‘Dobutamine,’ an intravenous medication causing the heart to beat faster (just like...

Stress Echocardiography is a non-invasive screening procedure of imaging the heart that requires a combination of two tests, including an echocardiogram (ECHO) and a treadmill stress test (TMT). It is performed to determine how the heart muscles contract during rest...