Raised blood platelet levels strong predictor of cancer Anjali Nimesh Nimesh30 May 2017 10:19 AM ISTHaving a high blood platelet count is a strong predictor of cancer and should be urgently investigated to save lives, according to a large-scale...
25 percent Indian heart attacks occur under the age of 40- Reveal Indian Cardiologists Anjali Nimesh Nimesh20 May 2017 12:57 PM ISTThe sudden death of Environment minister Anil Dave at the age of 60 and Bollywood actress Reema Lagoo at 59 has sparked concern about silent heart...
Men need more frequent lung cancer screening than women supriya kashyap kashyap4 May 2017 10:50 AM ISTMen need more frequent lung cancer screening than women, according to research presented at the European Lung Cancer Conference (ELCC).The US...
Bowel cancer: New function of known biomarkers discovered supriya kashyap kashyap14 April 2017 11:41 AM ISTEGFR (Epidermal Growth Factor Receptors) are involved in the development and progression of many types of cancer and bowel cancer (colon carcinoma) in...
Coming Soon: Colonoscopy by a camera based pill supriya kashyap kashyap19 March 2017 10:45 AM ISTA new noninvasive alternative to colonoscopies is as easy as swallowing a pill.The patient ingests PillCam™ Colon 2, a capsule containing two...
Laser-based camera improves view of the carotid artery supriya kashyap kashyap13 Feb 2017 10:38 AM ISTStrokes and heart attacks often strike without warning. But, a unique application of a medical camera could one day help physicians know who is at...
Paracetamol and liver damage: Study supriya kashyap kashyap1 Feb 2017 11:44 AM ISTScientists have shed new light on how the common painkiller paracetamol causes liver damage.Their findings may offer valuable insights into poisoning...
Statins may hold keys to future cancer treatment: Research supriya kashyap kashyap25 Jan 2017 11:49 AM ISTHigh doses of drugs commonly used to fight high cholesterol can destroy a rogue protein produced by a damaged gene that is associated with nearly half...
Vaccine shows promising results for early stage breast cancer patients supriya kashyap kashyap4 Jan 2017 12:41 PM ISTDeregulation and inhibition of the immune system contributes to cancer development. Many therapeutic strategies aim to re-stimulate the immune system...
Potential gastric cancer biomarker which could help in early diagnosis identified supriya kashyap kashyap22 Dec 2016 1:10 PM ISTWashington : Researchers have identified a potential biomarker and therapeutic target for gastric cancer, paving the way for diagnosis and possible...
Calcium channel blockers prevent metastasis: Study savita thakur thakur22 Dec 2016 11:29 AM ISTResearchers at the University of Turku, Finland have identified a new way of blocking metastasis or the spread of cancer. Calcium channel blockers,...
Cancer spread is increased by a high fat diet, ground-breaking evidence shows supriya kashyap kashyap13 Dec 2016 12:21 PM ISTA study partly funded by UK charity Worldwide Cancer Research and headed by Professor Salvador Aznar Benitah, at the Institute for Research in...
