Researchers closer to finding treatment for incurable form of blood cancer Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 Dec 2019 7:25 PM ISTSwitzerland: An incurable form of blood cancer may soon find its cure, suggests a recent study in the journal Cancer Cell. According to the study, the...
Can MRI spot breast cancers that mammography may miss? Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 Nov 2019 8:20 PM ISTNetherlands: It is already known that extremely dense breast tissue is a risk factor for breast cancer and limits the detection of cancer with...
IIT researchers develop portable device for cervical cancer screening Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 Nov 2019 8:10 PM ISTIndia: In a major development, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi researchers in collaboration with Aindra Systems, Bengaluru have...
Breakthrough-Home urine test for prostate cancer Hina Zahid28 Nov 2019 8:35 PM ISTProstate cancer is the second most commonly occurring cancer in men and the fourth most commonly occurring cancer overall. The most commonly used...
FDA approves calquence for lymphocytic cancers Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli22 Nov 2019 7:10 PM ISTFood and Drug Administration has approved new therapy for lymphocytic cancers.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted supplemental approval...
Cancer patients and survivors more than twice as likely to have fatal stroke Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli22 Nov 2019 7:05 PM ISTCancer is the leading cause of death around the world, especially in developed countries. Cancer and stroke may occur separately in a patient, or...
CT scan radiations associated with increased risk for thyroid cancer and leukaemia Hina Zahid21 Nov 2019 7:10 PM ISTGlobally use of computed tomographic (CT) scans has increased for diagnosing diseases. Although the use of computed tomography increases diagnostic...
Omega 3 protect heart without raising prostate cancer risk, find studies Hina Zahid18 Nov 2019 8:28 PM ISTIntermountain Healthcare Heart Institute researchers in recent studies have found that Omega 3 supplements protect the heart without raising prostate...
Testosterone replacement may benefit young male cancer survivors: PLOS Medicine Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli18 Nov 2019 7:15 PM ISTYoung male cancer survivors have lower testosterone levels lead to a worse quality of life (QoL) than age-matched healthy controls. Low testosterone...
Rare case of Velvety Palms reported in NEJM Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli15 Nov 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Denis Miyashiro, and Dr Jose A. Sanches, at Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil have reported a rare case of Velvety Palms. The case has...
FDA grants breakthrough designation to device invented by Indian scientist Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli12 Nov 2019 8:20 PM ISTA device invented by Indian scientist Dr Rajah Vijay Kumar has been granted Breakthrough Device Designation by FDA for Treatment of Breast, Liver, and...
Fortis Hospital doctors successfully remove football-sized ovarian cyst from 63-year-old woman Medha Baranwal Baranwal11 Nov 2019 6:00 PM ISTBengaluru, Karnataka: A team of doctors at Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road successfully removed a rare, football-sized ovarian cyst present in the...
