Pen identifies cancer in 10 seconds Anjali Nimesh Nimesh7 Sept 2017 11:00 AM ISTA team of scientists and engineers at The University of Texas at Austin has invented a powerful tool that rapidly and accurately identifies cancerous...
Lung cancer: Scientists find answer to resistance supriya kashyap kashyap10 Sept 2017 9:30 AM ISTResearch at the University of Southern Denmark has revealed that a new combination of clinically tested drugs inhibits the growth of tumours, thereby...
FDA approves first biosimilar for the treatment of cancer Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 Sept 2017 9:10 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Mvasi (bevacizumab-awwb) as a biosimilar to Avastin (bevacizumab) for the treatment of multiple...
Antimalarial drug shows promise in treatment of cancer supriya kashyap kashyap19 Sept 2017 9:22 AM ISTArtemisinin, a potent anti-malarial drug, has been widely hailed as a promising alternative cancer treatment. Scientists from the National University...
Eight children born after uterus transplants supriya kashyap kashyap19 Sept 2017 5:40 PM ISTEight children born and the first robot-assisted operation performed. These are some of the results of 18 years of research at Sahlgrenska Academy on...
Cervical lesions Screening: HPV testing better than pap-smear supriya kashyap kashyap20 Sept 2017 10:18 AM ISTHuman papillomavirus (HPV) testing detects a higher number of precancerous cervical lesions than cytology-based Pap smears in a female population...
Inflammatory bowel disease in childhood associated with increased risk of cancer : BMJ Anjali Nimesh Nimesh21 Sept 2017 10:05 AM ISTThe increase persists into adulthood, and has not fallen since the introduction of modern drug therapies for inflammatory bowel disease. However, the...
Improved treatment for chronic myeloid leukemia by inhibiting leukemia stem cells Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli28 Sept 2017 9:30 AM ISTNew study indicates that targeting leukemia stem cells in combination with standard chemotherapy may improve treatment for chronic myeloid leukemia....
Chronic cell death promotes liver cancer supriya kashyap kashyap30 Sept 2017 10:24 AM ISTLiver cancer occurs predominantly in patients whose liver has been damaged as a result of chronic disease. Until now it has remained in the dark how...
Bone health and bone-targeted therapies for prostate cancer supriya kashyap kashyap2 Oct 2017 12:00 PM ISTProstate Cancer : Prostate cancer is cancer that occurs in a man's prostate a small walnut-shaped gland that produces the seminal fluid that nourishes...
Zinc useful for halting growth of cancer cells : Study supriya kashyap kashyap2 Oct 2017 9:24 AM ISTZinc supplements can significantly inhibit the proliferation of esophageal cancer cells, according to a new study co-authored by a University of Texas...
Recommendation for Safe and effective margin for skin removal around suspicious moles supriya kashyap kashyap3 Oct 2017 9:10 AM ISTBy carefully tracing a line of at least 2 millimeters outside of and around the edges of a mole that is suspected of being a cancer, doctors can...
