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...
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...
Latest radiation therapy guideline for prostate cancer Hina Zahid16 Oct 2018 7:03 PM ISTNew ASTRO/ASCO/ AUA guideline recommends short radiation therapy for prostate cancer.The three prominent medical societies have jointly issued a new...
Healthy diets linked to better outcomes in colorectal cancer Hina Zahid30 Oct 2018 7:20 PM ISTColorectal cancer patients who followed healthy diets had a lower risk of death from colorectal cancer and all causes, even those who improved their...
Enhancement of tissue on breast MRI an indicator of breast cancer Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 Jan 2019 7:10 PM ISTUSA: Increased levels of background parenchymal enhancement (BPE) on breast MRI is associated with an increased risk of future invasive breast cancer...
Moderate drinking lowers risk of prostate cancer in men Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 May 2019 7:17 PM ISTUSA: A recent study has provided some evidence on the association between drinking alcohol and the risk of prostate cancer. The study published in the...
Exercise may reduce risk for seven cancers by as much as 25 percent Hina Zahid29 Dec 2019 7:20 PM ISTU.S. guidelines recommend three to five hours a week of moderate activity for adults or one to three hours a week of vigorous activity. A new study...
Antioxidant use in breast cancer patients on chemotherapy tied to recurrence risk Hina Zahid9 Jan 2020 7:05 PM ISTThe role of vitamins, mineral supplements and antioxidants has been a matter of debate with contrasting research findings. Some evidence suggests that...
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis and Treatment in Cancer patients: ASCO Guideline Update Hina Zahid12 Aug 2019 7:00 PM ISTASCO has released an update on Clinical Practice Guideline on Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis and Treatment in Patients with Cancer which has been...
Z-endoxifen shows promise as new treatment for common breast cancer type Anjali Nimesh Nimesh1 Sept 2017 9:10 AM ISTZ-endoxifen, a potent derivative of the drug tamoxifen, could itself be a new treatment for the most common form of breast cancer in women with...
