Exercise reduces mortality in variety of cancers Vinay Singh singh22 Dec 2018 8:20 PM ISTPhysical activity is an important part of cancer prevention and treatment strategy. The strongest link between exercise and reduced risk of death was...
FDA approves Asparlas for acute lymphoblastic leukemia Hina Zahid22 Dec 2018 7:05 PM ISTThe FDA has approved calaspargase pegol-mknl for acute lymphoblastic leukaemia as part of a multiagent chemotherapeutic regimen for pediatric and...
Cutting-edge developments made in field of Anticancer vaccines Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli20 Dec 2018 7:05 PM ISTLugano - Switzerland – It was revealed at the ESMO Immuno-Oncology Congress in Geneva, Switzerland that Cutting-edge developments in the field of...
New drug improves survival in multiple myeloma patients: Lancet Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 Dec 2018 7:15 PM ISTUK: A therapeutic drug, called lenalidomide, has shown improved outcomes and survival rates in patients with a serious type of bone marrow cancer...
Drinking orange juice reduces risk of stomach cancer Vinay Singh singh17 Dec 2018 8:20 PM ISTA new study has reported that consumption of citrus fruits is associated with reduced risk of developing stomach cancer. The study was published in...
Novel technique reduces need for unnecessary biopsies in breast cancer Medha Baranwal Baranwal16 Dec 2018 7:30 PM ISTChicago, Illinois: A novel technique involving the combination of quantitative three-compartment breast image analysis of breast masses and...
Compared to X-ray, CT lung screening cuts cancer mortality by 51 percent Vinay Singh singh15 Dec 2018 8:28 PM ISTThe risk of lung cancer death in low-risk individuals and nonsmokers who underwent low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) screening, decreased by 51%...
Digital mammography detects breast cancer better than screen-film mammography Vinay Singh singh14 Dec 2018 7:10 PM ISTA new study published in the journal Radiology has reported that digital mammography showed a greater detection of breast cancer compared to...
Women with high body fat at increased risk of breast cancer: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli13 Dec 2018 7:28 PM ISTResearchers from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center have found that in postmenopausal women High body fat levels are associated with increased...
Dermoscopy better at diagnosing melanoma than visual inspection alone Vinay Singh singh12 Dec 2018 7:20 PM ISTDermoscopy - a technique using a handheld device to zoom in on a mole and the underlying skin - is better at diagnosing melanoma than visual...
Novel biodegradable spray gel that prevents recurrence of cancer after surgery Vinay Singh singh12 Dec 2018 7:10 PM ISTNew York: Researchers have developed a Novel biodegradable spray gel that prevents recurrence and metastasis of cancer after surgery. Cancer...
Don't ignore incidental findings on MRIs, it may be cancer : BMJ study Hina Zahid10 Dec 2018 8:20 PM IST A BMJ study urges against ignoring incidental findings on MRIs, as it may be cancer. These incidental findings are also known as incidentalomas. The...
