Antimicrobial prophylaxis in immunosuppressed cancer patients -IDS, ASCO Updated Guideline Medha Baranwal Baranwal15 Sept 2018 7:03 PM ISTThe American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) and Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) have released an updated guideline on antimicrobial...
Sleep apnea could favor tumor growth at young ages Hina Zahid15 Sept 2018 7:05 PM ISTA scientific study, conducted with animal models, states that sleep apnea can favour lung cancer growth in young individuals. Thus, aing would be a...
Bi-annual MRI better than annual mammography in high risk women Medha Baranwal Baranwal14 Sept 2018 8:20 PM ISTFor breast cancer detection, bi-annual MRI is better than annual mammography in high-risk women finds a new study.Undergoing magnetic resonance...
Latest NICE guidelines on chronic heart failure Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 Sept 2018 7:06 PM ISTThe National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has issued guidance week on the diagnosis, treatment, and aftercare of adult patients...
New blood Test can detect Pancreatic Cancer with accuracy of 96% Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 Sept 2018 7:15 PM ISTIMMray PanCan-d serum biomarker microarray -- biomarker panel developed by the company Immunovia -- can detect early-stage pancreatic cancer with an...
Maternal use of oral contraceptive linked to leukemia in children Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 Sept 2018 7:20 PM ISTThe maternal use of combined estrogen and progestin oral contraceptive during pregnancy or 6 months before conception increases the risk of childhood...
High dietary calcium in men associated with increased mortality Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 Sept 2018 8:20 PM ISTHigh dietary calcium in men—not women—was associated with increased all-cause mortality, according to a new study.The findings, published in the...
Inspired by Star Trek ,Scientists develop new diagnostic device Hina Zahid29 Sept 2018 7:10 PM ISTScientists say they have developed a Star Trek-inspired hand-held device, based on a silicon chip, that could help make rapid, sophisticated medical...
Aspirin has valuable role in cancer treatment Vinay Singh singh2 Oct 2018 8:28 PM ISTA new review of 71 medical studies suggests that regular use of aspirin could help in the treatment of some cancers.The review published in the...
Processed meat consumption increases risk of breast cancer Vinay Singh singh3 Oct 2018 7:28 PM ISTHigh processed meat consumption was associated with increased breast cancer risk, according to the prospective observational studies published in the...
New Vaccine has promise against a range of cancers Vinay Singh singh4 Oct 2018 7:28 PM ISTUsing the patients' own blood cells, researchers created personalized vaccines to target HER2-positive cancer throughout the body, reports data from a...
Aspirin reduces risk of liver cancer in hepatitis B patients Hina Zahid5 Oct 2018 7:15 PM ISTDaily aspirin was associated with a significantly reduced risk in hepatitis B virus‐related liver cancer, finds a new study. The study was presented...
