My Articles & Publication

Dr Kannan Maharajan
Sep 09

Radiotherapy in Early Breast Cancer: A Key Treatment Approach

Radiotherapy is a common and effective treatment option for early-stage breast cancer. This powerful technique plays a significant role in reducing the risk of cancer recurrence, especially after surgery. In this blog, we’ll explore how radiotherapy for early breast cancer works, its benefits, and what patients can expect during treatment.

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Dr Kannan Maharajan
Aug 27

Retrospective Observational Study Comparing Organs at Risk Doses in Left Sided Breast Cancer Patients Receiving Adjuvant Radiotherapy in Free Breathing, Voluntary Deep Inspiratory Breath Hold Technique and Institutional Modified Voluntary Deep Inspiratory Breath Hold Technique

To analyze the reduction of the dose to the organs at risk between the institutional modified voluntary DIBH (mv-DIBH), conventional voluntary DIBH (cv-DIBH), and Free Breathing (FB).

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Dr Kannan Maharajan
Aug 27

A Prospective Observational Comparative Study of Clinical Response in Postoperative Head and Neck Cancer Using Two Different Techniques of IMRT [Fixed Field and VMAT]

This study was performed with 36 patients, 18 patients in the FF arm and 18 patients in the VMAT arm randomly allocated in each arm. The patient population included all postoperative HNC requiring Adjuvant Radiotherapy +/- Concurrent chemotherapy.

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Dr Kannan Maharajan
Aug 27

Cross sectional study on nutritional status among elderly people in the rural community of Pondicherry

Food intake is diminished among old age people due to ill health, disability, co-morbid condition. Hence the quality of life of elderly affects nutrition & protein deficiency contributes to high percentage of DALY.

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Dr Kannan Maharajan
Aug 27

Cross Sectional Study on Perception of Disabilities from Old Ageing in Rural Community of Puducherry

This is a cross sectional study done on 300 elderly people among 17079 in rural village Katterikuppam, Puducherry for a period of 2 month during March and April 2015 to analyse the nutritional status, normal ageing changes and perception about disabilities are seen among them. The subjects were selected randomly with only criteria of age 60 years and above.

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