Patients in India wait four months before seeking cancer diagnosis: PGI Study savita thakur thakur10 Dec 2016 10:40 AM ISTPatients wait an average of four months before seeking a cancer diagnosis, researchers report at the ESMO ASIA 2016 Congress in Singapore. Some...
Cancer survivors less likely to get pregnant: study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh5 July 2017 3:13 PM ISTLondon: Cancer survivors are 38 per cent less likely to become pregnant as compared to their healthy counterparts, a study has found.Researchers from...
WHO Guide of Early Diagnosis of Cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli6 Feb 2018 7:02 PM ISTWHO has released a Guide to cancer early diagnosis which aims to help policy-makers and programme managers facilitate timely diagnosis and improve...
Diet & exercise combat side effects of hormone therapy in prostate cancer : Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh5 April 2018 7:10 PM ISTAndrogen deprivation therapy is a powerful tool against prostate cancer, and many patients are opting for the treatment as an available hormone-based...
Older Cancer Patients at high risk of TIA, stroke Medha Baranwal Baranwal11 May 2018 8:10 PM ISTMiddle-aged and older adults are at higher risk for cerebrovascular events (stroke or transient ischemic attack [TIA]) in the first month after the...
Simple Blood Test for early detection of pancreatic cancer Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 May 2018 7:15 PM ISTThe researchers at University of California, San Diego, California have developed a new diagnostic test that shows promise for early detection of...
Breath analysis holds potential for diagnosis of esophagogastric cancer Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 May 2018 7:20 PM ISTA breath analysis showed good diagnostic accuracy in noninvasive diagnosis of esophagogastric cancer (OGC) in the clinical settings, according to a...
Bariatric surgery associated with 61% reduction in malignant melanoma cases Anjali Nimesh Nimesh25 May 2018 7:10 PM ISTThe bariatric surgery reduces the risk of malignant melanoma, a deadly form of skin cancer, by 61%, suggests a study presented at European Congress on...
Thyroid cancer survivors at higher risk of developing CVD Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 Jun 2018 7:10 PM ISTWithin five years of cancer diagnosis, male thyroid cancer survivors have a nearly 50 percent higher risk of developing heart disease as compared to...
Huge risk of Suicide in first year of cancer diagnosis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli7 Jan 2019 7:15 PM ISTAccording to new research, there is a huge risk of suicide in the first year of cancer diagnosis and this risk varies by the type of cancer diagnosed....
Hormonal treatment in prostate cancer increases risk of depression in men Hina Zahid31 March 2019 7:15 PM ISTHormonal treatment in prostate cancer increases the risk of depression in men.Men who receive anti-hormonal treatment after having their prostate...
New wearable device could do away the need for biopsy for cancer diagnosis Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 April 2019 7:15 PM ISTUSA: Scientists from the University of Michigan have developed a prototype wearable device that can continuously collect live cancer cells directly...
