Hardly any Indian rural women self-examine their breasts : Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh27 March 2018 7:01 PM ISTEarly detection is crucial for successful breast cancer treatment and therefore, it's important to influence women's awareness of the symptoms and...
AIIMS doctors find Fascial Plane Blocks better for Breast Surgeries Medical Dialogues Bureau19 April 2018 7:31 PM ISTOne of the main modalities considered for the treatment of breast cancer is surgical resection of a primary tumour with axillary dissection. With the...
Scans could guide drug treatment in breast cancer Anjali Nimesh Nimesh29 April 2018 7:00 PM ISTA new scan could help doctors to spot when women with breast cancer stop responding to targeted drugs.Researchers at The Institute of Cancer Research,...
Regional anaesthesia during surgery prevents persistent post op pain Vinay Singh singh6 May 2018 7:32 PM ISTWeinstein EJ et.al conducted a study to determine if the use of Regional/local anesthesia at the time of surgery reduces the risk of having pain that...
Osteoporosis drug, Zoledronic acid found effective in breast cancer: Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 May 2018 7:55 PM ISTAn aggressive form of breast cancer can now be treated with zoledronic acid (ZA), a drug used for the treatment of osteoporosis suggests a study...
New ACR/SBI Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines Anjali Nimesh Nimesh9 May 2018 7:02 PM ISTNew American College of Radiology (ACR) and Society of Breast Imaging (SBI) breast cancer screening guidelines are the first to recognize that...
85% women at high risk of breast cancer avoid preventive tamoxifen Vinay Singh singh17 May 2018 7:02 PM ISTIn a multicentre study investigating uptake of tamoxifen, only one in seven women at increased risk of breast cancer initiated preventive therapy,...
Cancer Prevention -A new challenge Anjali Nimesh Nimesh18 May 2018 7:01 PM ISTCANCER is the 2nd leading cause of death, a heart attack being the first one and Cancer prevention is, therefore, a new challenge. Lung cancer...
New potential treatment for triple-negative breast cancer identified Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 May 2018 7:00 PM ISTThe drug called 5-aza-2'-deoxycytidine (decitabine) which is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of...
Low fat diet may up your chances of surviving breast cancer Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 May 2018 7:20 PM ISTThe consumption of a low-fat diet may improve overall survival of a newly diagnosed breast cancer patient, suggests a new study published in the...
Survival of breast cancer patients improved by irradiation of lymph nodes Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 Jun 2018 7:58 PM ISTGiving radiation therapy to the lymph nodes located above the collarbone and behind the breastbone to patients with early-stage breast cancer improves...
Chemotherapy not necessary in most breast cancer patients: Landmark study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 Jun 2018 8:30 PM ISTChemotherapy is an integral part of Breast cancer treatment in addition to Hormone therapy after surgery. In a new study, U.S. researchers have found...
