Malaria drug successfully treats 26-year-old brain cancer patient supriya kashyap kashyap20 Jan 2017 12:40 PM ISTAfter her brain cancer became resistant to chemotherapy and then to targeted treatments, 26-year-old Lisa Rosendahl's doctors gave her only a few...
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,...
Twice a day radiation therapy cuts down deaths from cancer : European Cancer Congress 2017 supriya kashyap kashyap28 Jan 2017 2:19 PM ISTWashington : A study suggests that treating head and neck cancer patients with twice-a-day radiation therapy combined with chemotherapy can prove...
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...
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...
Metropolis Healthcare study reveals average 8.73 percent cancer positivity supriya kashyap kashyap4 Feb 2017 12:45 PM ISTMumbai : Metropolis Healthcare Ltd, a leading player in pathology services that specializes in cancer testing released data points that showed that...
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)...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
Quality of life with those with advanced cancer improved through walking: Study supriya kashyap kashyap19 Feb 2017 10:15 AM ISTResearchers from the University of Surrey collaborated with those form the Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing & Midwifery at King’s College...
