HCG Cancer Centre Kolkata

02/05/2026

Head and neck cancers are rising among younger adults, often driven by factors beyond to***co. While smoking and chewing remain primary risks, Dr. Sanchayan Mandal and that HPV, poor oral hygiene, and even sharp teeth can trigger the disease. This shift means everyone, regardless of age or habits, must prioritize early screening. Stay informed—understanding these evolving risk factors is the first step toward prevention.

01/05/2026

“Work with purpose, serve with compassion. HCG Cancer Center Kolkata extends heartfelt gratitude to every worker this Labour Day.”

27/04/2026

Catch the latest episode of our podcast series, Cancer Truths: Decoded by Experts.
Dr Masoom Parwez, discussing why colon cancer survival rates can exceed 90% when detected early. Learn about the critical role of colonoscopies in identifying polyps, the impact of family history on screening timelines, and why proactive check-ups are your best defense.

24/04/2026

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21/04/2026

What we eat plays a bigger role in our health than we often realize.

In this episode of Cancer Truths Decoded by Experts, our expert Dr Md. Masoom Parwez, Consultant Surgical Oncology break down the link between diet and colon cancer—highlighting the impact of ultra-processed foods, fried items, and especially processed meats like sausages, salami, and bacon.

While there’s no strict rule to completely eliminate these foods, moderation is key. Small, mindful choices today can go a long way in protecting your health tomorrow.

Because when it comes to prevention, balance matters more than extremes.

17/04/2026

Expanding Access. Bringing Expertise Closer.

HCG Cancer Hospital strengthens its presence in Northeast India with the launch of the Expert Cancer OPD in Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh—a meaningful step towards making specialised oncology care more accessible.

By bringing expert consultations closer to patients, this initiative enables early diagnosis, timely intervention, and informed decision-making—without the burden of long-distance travel.

Present on the occasion, Shri Biyuram Wahge, Minister of Health & Family Welfare, Government of Arunachal Pradesh, appreciated the initiative taken to address the growing cancer burden in the state and improve access to quality care.

As Dr. Rupali Basu, Regional Business Head -East & AP, HCG shares, “Access to the right cancer care should never be defined by geography. This OPD ensures patients in the Northeast can make informed decisions at the earliest stage possible.”

Highlighting the importance of early intervention, Dr. Arijit Bishnu, Hemato Oncologist, HCG Cancer Centre, Kolkata adds, “Many cancer cases could benefit significantly from earlier detection. Initiatives like these help identify warning signs sooner and guide patients appropriately.”

Focusing on patient confidence and clarity, Dr. Manjunath, Surgical Oncologist – HCG Cancer Centre, Bangalore, says, “Beyond treatment, patients seek clarity and confidence. Through this OPD, we aim to simplify complex cancer journeys and guide them toward the most suitable course of action.”

Emphasising collaboration and continuity of care, Dr. Masoom Parwez, Surgical Oncology, HCG Cancer Centre, Kolkata, notes, “Such initiatives bridge the gap between patients and specialised care while fostering stronger engagement with local medical communities for a more integrated approach.”

Because when it comes to cancer care, access, awareness, and timely action can change outcomes.

17/04/2026

Cancer Truths – Decoded by Experts

Clarity is the first step toward healing.

In this episode, featuring Dr. Masoom Parvez, he sheds light on one of the most commonly misunderstood cancers—colore**al cancer. Despite being one of the leading causes of mortality among gastrointestinal cancers, it is often misdiagnosed due to low awareness and overlapping symptoms.

From warning signs like re**al bleeding and persistent discomfort to the crucial differences between colore**al cancer and common conditions like piles—our experts break down what you need to know, and why early diagnosis can make all the difference.

Don’t ignore the signs. Don’t delay the diagnosis. Awareness can save lives.

Watch now and take a step toward informed healthcare.

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16/04/2026

Cancer Truths – Decoded by Experts

Clarity is the first step toward healing.

At HCG Cancer Centre Kolkata, we are proud to launch our new podcast series Cancer Truths – Decoded by Experts—an initiative dedicated to bringing you clear, evidence-based insights from leading oncology specialists.

In a world filled with myths and uncertainty, knowledge becomes your greatest strength. Through this series, our experts will simplify complex treatments, debunk common misconceptions, and share truths that can truly save lives.

As Dr. Rupali Basu, Regional Business Head -East & AP, HCG, shares, the biggest challenge in cancer care is often not just the disease—but the fear and misinformation surrounding it. It’s time to replace doubt with understanding, and fear with facts.

Join us on this journey—because when it comes to your health, the truth is your most powerful ally.

14/04/2026

New year, new hope. This Poila Boishakh, let us embrace life with courage, positivity, and the promise of better health.
HCG Cancer Centre, Kolkata stands with you in every step of your healing journey.”

11/04/2026

11/04/2026

A diagnosis of pancreatic cancer marks the beginning of a challenging journey, but for Abul Kashi, it became a story of resilience and expert care. Facing a complex medical path, he placed his trust in HCG Cancer Hospital, Kolkata. Under the skilled hands of Surgical Oncologist Dr. Masoom Parwez, a successful Whipple surgery was performed. Today, we are proud to see Mr. Kashi recovering well and moving forward, grateful for the team that stood by him.

10/04/2026

A new sunrise in cancer care!
India’s largest dedicated cancer hospital network, now in Itanagar. HCG OPD centre commences at Polo hospital, Itanagar bringing world-class cancer care, expert consultations, and compassionate support closer to home for the people of Arunachal.