Rare Case of Phakomatosis Pigmentokeratotica reported in NEJM Hina Zahid13 Oct 2019 6:00 PM ISTAkiharu Kubo, at Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan and Dr Daisuke Yamada, at University of Tokyo Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo,...
Psoriasis patients at increased risk of cancer and cancer death: JAMA Dermatology Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli16 Oct 2019 7:15 PM ISTUK: Patients with psoriasis, a common skin disease, are at increased risk of cancer and cancer-related death, a recent study published in the JAMA...
Digital breast tomosynthesis significantly increases cancer detection over full-field mammography Hina Zahid18 Oct 2019 8:10 PM ISTLeesburg, VA - Digital breast tomosynthesis significantly increases cancer detection over full-field mammography is finding of a new study. In an ...
Genetic Testing for Hereditary Breast Cancer: American Society of Breast Surgeons Guidelines Deepanjana Sarkar29 Oct 2019 7:00 PM ISTThe American Society of Breast Surgeons has released new guidelines for genetic testing that medical professionals can use to assess hereditary risk...
Liquid biopsy can predict prognosis in glioblastoma, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli3 Nov 2019 7:15 PM ISTPHILADELPHIA -Glioblastoma is the deadliest and most common primary brain tumour in adults. Penn study points to the clinical utility of liquid biopsy...
FIRST: US Doctors attempt CRISPR gene editing for cancer Hina Zahid7 Nov 2019 7:05 PM ISTThe first attempt in the United States to use a gene-editing tool called CRISPR against cancer seems safe in the three patients who have had it so...
Higher serum Vitamin D associated with better outcome in melanoma, finds study Hina Zahid8 Nov 2019 7:05 PM ISTCancer Research UK scientists have found that vitamin D influences the behaviour of melanoma cells in the lab by making them less aggressive. Higher...
Any amount of running improves health and longevity Hina Zahid10 Nov 2019 7:10 PM ISTThere is a lot of variation in opinion about the duration of exercise for maintaining good health. American Heart Association on the basis of Physical...
Role of startups gaining centrality in Kerala's health care: Minister Garima11 Nov 2019 10:48 AM ISTKochi: The role of startups is gaining centrality in Kerala's health care where machines and software are proving to be breakthroughs in checking...
Testosterone replacement may benefit young male cancer survivors: PLOS Medicine Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli18 Nov 2019 7:15 PM ISTYoung male cancer survivors have lower testosterone levels lead to a worse quality of life (QoL) than age-matched healthy controls. Low testosterone...
Marijuana use may be associated with testicular cancer: JAMA Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 Dec 2019 8:20 PM ISTUSA: Increasing marijuana smoking, particularly among young adults, raises concerns about cancer risk among marijuana users. A recent review found...
Lymphopenia linked to increased death risk from CVD, cancer: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 Dec 2019 8:00 PM ISTCleveland, Ohio: Patients with lymphopenia -- abnormal low levels of lymphocytes -- are at increased risk of death from cardiovascular disease,...
