New method may improve early bowel cancer detection savita thakur thakur29 May 2016 6:06 PM ISTRussian researchers have developed a new method that can improve diagnosis of colorectal cancer or what is commonly known as bowel cancer.Colorectal...
Statins may help cut cancer death risk supriya kashyap kashyap10 July 2016 4:22 PM ISTWashington D.C : Cancer patients who pop statin pills are less likely to die of the four most common forms of cancer, suggests a new study.The 14 year...
Successful trial shows tablet lowers risk of disease returning for kidney cancer patients supriya kashyap kashyap12 Oct 2016 5:54 PM ISTPotentially practice-changing results have come out of an international study on how clinicians can reduce the risk of disease returning for kidney...
A new genetic weapon in fight against bowel cancer Anjali Nimesh Nimesh10 Jun 2017 9:53 AM ISTWashington D.C : A team of researchers has identified the 'genetic signatures' in bowel cancer cells that can help identify the best treatments for...
New AI system can detect bowel cancer in less than a second Anjali Nimesh Nimesh3 Nov 2017 7:00 PM ISTScientists have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) system that can automatically detect colorectal cancer in less than a second.Researchers...
Calcium supplements increase risk of developing polyps in Colon Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli3 March 2018 8:30 PM ISTPolyps are small non-cancerous growths in the lower part of the large intestine which could eventually turn into cancer if not removed.A team of...
New Omega-3 trial for secondary liver cancer surgery Vinay Singh singh1 Jun 2018 7:05 PM ISTA new clinical trial is undergoing to test the efficacy of omega-3 capsules in patients who have bowel cancer which has spread to the liver, to find...
Sugar supplement slows tumour growth and can improve cancer treatment Hina Zahid24 Nov 2018 7:15 PM ISTMannose sugar, a nutritional supplement, can both slow tumour growth and enhance the effects of chemotherapy in mice with multiple types of...
Study suggests possible link between sugary drinks and cancer- BMJ Hina Zahid11 July 2019 8:28 PM ISTFindings suggest limiting sugary drinks might contribute to a reduction in cancer cases, say researchersA study published by The BMJ today reports a...
Bowel cancer rising among young adults in Europe Hina Zahid13 July 2019 12:58 PM ISTFastest rise among 20-29-year-olds; if trend continues screening guidelines may need to be changedThe rate of bowel cancer--otherwise known as...
Antibiotic use linked to increased risk of colon cancer Hina Zahid20 Aug 2019 7:05 PM ISTAntibiotic use is linked to a heightened risk of colon cancer, but a lower risk of rectal cancer, and depends, to some extent, on the type and class...
Experts recommend against routine bowel cancer screening for all over 50s Hina Zahid2 Oct 2019 7:31 PM ISTBowel or colorectal cancer is a common type of cancer in men and women and about 1 in 20 people in most high-income countries will get it during their...
