Colorectal cancer is a cancer that starts in the colon or the rectum. These cancers can also be named colon cancer or rectal cancer, depending on where they start. Colon and rectum are parts of large intestines, which is the lower part of the body’s digestive system. They are often grouped together because they have many features in common. Colorectal cancer often begins as a growth called a polyp, which may form on the inner wall of the colon or rectum. There are 2 types of polyps Adenomatous polyps (adenomas), they are cancerous and Hyperplastic polyps and inflammatory polyps, they are non-cancerous. These can be treated using various advanced techniques and the line of treatment depends upon the diagnosis performed by the doctor.

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Midlands Medical Centre (MMC) Private Hospital

Pietermaritzburg, South Africa -

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Midlands Medical Centre (MMC) Private Hospital is a 274 bedded medical facility that offers services across all major healthcare specialities. The hospital has more than 30 years of experience of delivering excellent and cost-effective healthcare to the communities. The hospital is located in the CBD of Pietermaritzburg, the capital city of KwaZulu-Natal. It lies around 80 kilometres from Durban, and approximately 500 kilometres from Johannesburg.

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Busamed Hillcrest Private Hospital

Durban, South Africa -

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Surrounded by the leafy suburb of Hillcrest, Busamed Hillcrest Private Hospital is a multi-specialty hospital committed to providing effective and affordable healthcare in the community.
Established in 2015, this 252 bedded-facility boasts an extensive range of top medical facilities and is widely known for its integrated healthcare system.
The hospital has a team of skilled and qualified professionals working around the clock to provide comprehensive medical assistance to its patients.

Departments

The hospital offers a variety of treatments and related procedures under the following departments:

Department of Nephrology
Department of Ophthalmology
Department of Gastroenterology
Department of Urology
Department of Oncology
Department of Cardiology
Department of Neurology
Department of Orthopedics
Obstetrics and Gynecology

Infrastructure

Busamed Hillcrest Private Hospital strives to offer the best treatment through its state-of-the-art infrastructure complemented by the latest medical equipment and advanced technologies.
The departments are well-equipped with modern cutting-edge facilities, air-conditioned rooms, modular operating theaters, and emergency units like ICU with specialized monitoring systems.
The cardiac ward present in the hospital is a 10-bedded unit consisting of two-bedded and single rooms, catering to patients suffering from a variety of cardiac conditions.
The maternity department has several LDRs (Labor delivery room), a neonatal ICU, prepartum rooms, advanced operating rooms, and a nursery.
The hospital also has a specialized pediatric ward designed and furnished for the comfort of young children as well as their mothers. The pediatric ward has a play area to keep the children occupied and a Mom’s Lodge with a kitchenette with microwave and self-service tea and coffee.
There is a special department dedicated to performing upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies, bronchoscopies, ERCP, as well as Capsule Endoscopy.

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