Doctors at VPS Rockland Hospital laproscopically remove football sized Abdominal Tumour supriya kashyap kashyap17 Feb 2017 10:45 AM ISTNew Delhi : VPS Rockland Hospital, the multi-super specialty hospital, located at Qutab Institutional area in New Delhi, recently performed a rare and...
Only 1 in 5 Indian children survives cancer, Mumbai docs blame wrong diagnosis, treatment supriya kashyap kashyap15 Feb 2017 11:51 AM ISTThe survival rate among Indian children suffering from cancer is poor compared to most in western countries, said doctors from Tata Memorial Hospital...
Scientists identify aggressive pancreatic cancer cells and their vulnerability supriya kashyap kashyap14 Feb 2017 9:27 AM ISTResearchers have identified a gatekeeper protein that prevents pancreatic cancer cells from transitioning into a particularly aggressive cell type and...
Doctors create MAGIC algorithm to predict bone marrow transplant patients risk of dying supriya kashyap kashyap13 Feb 2017 1:34 PM ISTResearchers at Mount Sinai Health System have discovered a way to predict whether blood cancer patients who received a bone marrow transplant will...
Women who have a false positive screening mammogram more likely to delay next screen supriya kashyap kashyap13 Feb 2017 10:28 AM ISTWomen who had a false positive result from a screening mammogram were more likely to delay or forgo their subsequent screening mammogram than women...
16 aplastic anemia patients free of disease after bone marrow transplant and chemo supriya kashyap kashyap9 Feb 2017 2:34 PM ISTPhysicians at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center report they have successfully treated 16 patients with a rare and lethal form of bone marrow...
Breast cancer patients with dense breast tissue more likely to develop contralateral disease supriya kashyap kashyap8 Feb 2017 2:09 PM ISTHouston : Breast cancer patients with dense breast tissue have almost a two-fold increased risk of developing disease in the contralateral breast,...
World Cancer Day: E-books on 35 types of cancer launched supriya kashyap kashyap6 Feb 2017 11:09 AM ISTCoimbatore : E-books, featuring early signs and symptoms of nearly 35 types of cancer, Sri Ramakrishna Institute of Oncology and Research (SRIOR)...
Manipal Surgeons remove 16kg ovarian tumour from 69 year old patient savita thakur thakur1 Feb 2017 3:40 PM ISTManipal: Surgeons at Kasturba Hospital operated on a 69 year old women and removed an ovarian tumour weighing 16 kg with size 35 cm x 40 cm. The...
Breath test could help detect stomach and esophageal cancers supriya kashyap kashyap1 Feb 2017 9:02 AM ISTA test that measures the levels of five chemicals in the breath has shown promising results for the detection of cancers of the esophagus and stomach...
Protein can cut progression of both inflammatory bowel disease and colon cancer: Study supriya kashyap kashyap30 Jan 2017 2:42 PM ISTWashington : A new study finds that altering the shape of a protein can significantly reduce the progression of inflammatory bowel disease and colon...
Overuse of chemotherapy among younger patients with colon cancer: JAMA Surgery supriya kashyap kashyap30 Jan 2017 12:01 PM ISTYoung and middle-aged patients with colon cancer are nearly two to eight times more likely to receive postoperative chemotherapy than older patients,...
