Breast Cancer Screening , 2015 Guideline Update From the American Cancer Society Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli10 Oct 2017 10:30 AM ISTBreast cancer is the most common cancer in women worldwide. In the United States, an estimated 231 840 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in...
Parkinson's disease drug Carbidopa found to have anticancer effects also supriya kashyap kashyap17 Oct 2017 7:20 PM ISTResearch shows the Parkinson's disease drug carbidopa displays significant anticancer effects in both human cell lines and mice when given at normal...
Scientists reveal the relationship between sugar and cancer Anjali Nimesh Nimesh18 Oct 2017 7:02 PM ISTA nine-year joint research project conducted by VIB, KU Leuven and VUB has led to a crucial breakthrough in cancer research. Scientists have clarified...
Obesity-related cancers rising, threatening gains in U.S. cancer rates Anjali Nimesh Nimesh19 Oct 2017 7:30 PM ISTThe rates of 12 obesity-related cancers rose by 7 percent from 2005 to 2014, an increase that is threatening to reverse progress in reducing the rate...
Rare cancer linked with textured breast implants may be underreported, misunderstood Anjali Nimesh Nimesh20 Oct 2017 7:05 PM ISTRare cancer in patients with breast implants may be on the rise, but not all patients and physicians may be aware of the risks associated with the...
Udated ASCO antiemetic guidelines for patients on chemotherapy and radiation therapy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli21 Oct 2017 7:00 PM ISTThe American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) has updated the previously published guidelines from 2015 for antiemetic use. The guidelines...
Machine learning identifies breast lesions likely to become cancer Anjali Nimesh Nimesh21 Oct 2017 7:10 PM ISTA machine learning tool can help identify which high-risk breast lesions are likely to become cancerous, according to a new study appearing online in...
Pollution kills three times more people each year than HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria combined Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli25 Oct 2017 7:20 PM ISTPollution around the globe now contributes to an estimated 9 million deaths annually or roughly one in six according to an in-depth new study...
Proton therapy for prostate cancer offers higher survival rates and less complications supriya kashyap kashyap28 Oct 2017 7:00 PM ISTProton therapy treatment for prostate cancer is associated with higher survival rates and decreased risk of complications compared to...
How obesity promotes breast cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli1 Nov 2017 7:10 PM ISTObesity leads to the release of cytokines into the bloodstream which impacts the metabolism of breast cancer cells, making them more aggressive as a...
Tarloxitinib helps anti-EGFR drug to precisely target lung cancer supriya kashyap kashyap1 Nov 2017 7:05 PM ISTEGFR is a common genetic target in lung cancer, but not all EGFR mutations are created equal. Patients with a type of EGFR anomaly called an "EGFR...
New category of Immunotherapy safe & effective in cancer patients with HIV Anjali Nimesh Nimesh9 Nov 2017 7:05 PM IST A new category of immunotherapies called checkpoint inhibitors that has been highly effective against many different cancers appears safe to use in...
