Metformin decreases risk of colorectal cancer in diabetic men : Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 Jun 2018 7:10 PM ISTLong-term use of metformin is associated with a decreased colorectal cancer risk in men with diabetes, suggests a cohort study published in the...
Mircera a better treatment option in CKD-related anemia in Kids Vinay Singh singh8 Jun 2018 8:10 PM ISTMethoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta (Mircera, Vifor Pharma Inc.)bagged approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of...
Cancer Prevention : Guide to healthy grilling Medha Baranwal Baranwal14 Jun 2018 8:35 PM ISTGrilling with high-heat can increase your cancer risk, according to National Cancer Institute.Cooking beef, pork, fish or poultry using...
Breakthrough: Poliovirus effective in treating brain cancer, says New Trial in NEJM Vinay Singh singh30 Jun 2018 4:51 PM ISTA genetically modified poliovirus therapy shows significant improvement in long-term survival for patients with recurrent glioblastoma (brain cancer),...
Up to half of childhood cancer survivors will develop hormone disorders Vinay Singh singh7 July 2018 7:25 PM ISTA Clinical Practice Guideline advising healthcare providers on how to diagnose and treat the endocrine disorders that affect a significant portion of...
Sepsis tied to subsequent risk for multiple cancers in elderly Vinay Singh singh13 July 2018 7:25 PM ISTSepsis linked to increased risk of 15 cancers in elderly adults as well as associated with 9 cancers >5 years post-sepsis diagnosis, according to a...
Patients with early kidney cancer benefit from robotic partial nephrectomy Vinay Singh singh14 July 2018 7:15 PM ISTRemoving part of the kidney instead of the whole kidney through robotic partial nephrectomy offers significantly better patient outcomes in early...
Percutaneous ablation an effective alternative to surgery in early renal cell carcinoma Vinay Singh singh17 July 2018 7:05 PM ISTPatients with early-stage kidney cancer having smaller tumors (<4 cm) may be treated with percutaneous ablation and need not have to undergo...
Faecal Occult blood linked to heightened risk of all cause mortality Vinay Singh singh18 July 2018 7:20 PM IST“Invisible” blood or Occult blood detected in the stool is associated with increased risk of death from all causes including bowel cancer, according...
CT scans may increase the risk of brain cancer in children Vinay Singh singh20 July 2018 8:20 PM ISTCT scans, commonly used in medical imaging, may increase the risk of brain tumors, according to a new study recently published in the Journal of the...
Early dinner lowers risk of cancer, finds new Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal21 July 2018 7:25 PM ISTA modern lifestyle involving mistimed eating and sleeping patterns are known to be associated with adverse health effects. Now, a new study published...
Researchers Develop First Blood Test for Melanoma Vinay Singh singh21 July 2018 8:28 PM ISTIn a major breakthrough, researchers have developed the world’s first blood test that could detect melanoma in its early stage raising a new hope for...
