Rare case of Vocal Cord Metastasis: A report Hina Zahid8 Sept 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Pablo Garrido-Abad and Dr Luis García-Martín at Hospital Universitario del Henares, Coslada, Spain have reported a rare case of vocal Cord...
Fullerene compounds can effectively kill lung cancer cells, find researchers Hina Zahid23 Oct 2019 7:05 PM ISTLung cancer is one of the most frequently experienced and severe forms of cancer. Every year more than a million of new cases are reported all over...
Smoking even ultralight cigarettes does not reduce lung cancer risk and death, finds JAMA Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 Oct 2019 7:10 PM ISTUSA: Smoking “lower-tar” light or ultralight cigarettes versus regular cigarettes made no difference in reducing mortality from lung cancer, a recent...
Eat yogurt and fiber to ward off lung cancer, says JAMA study Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 Oct 2019 8:10 PM ISTUSA: Yogurt and fiber have already found to be beneficial for gastrointestinal cancer and cardiovascular disease. Now, a recent study published in the...
CT lung cancer screening useful and cost effective even in elderly, finds study Medha Baranwal Baranwal6 Nov 2019 7:30 PM ISTUSA: CT lung cancer screening is cost-effective even at the oldest upper age limits, reveals a cost-analysis of well-established guidelines on the...
CT lung cancer screening beneficial for female never-smokers, finds study Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 Dec 2019 7:20 PM ISTChina: A recent study published in the journal Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention throws light on whether CT lung cancer screening is...
Diagnostic Flexible Bronchoscopy in Adults: Indian Guidelines Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli9 Oct 2019 7:00 PM ISTIndian Chest Society, National College of Chest Physicians (I) and Indian Association for Bronchology have jointly released recommendations for...
BCG vaccine offers protection from Lung Cancer, reports 60-year follow-up of a clinical trial Deepanjana Sarkar25 Sept 2019 8:10 PM ISTIn a 60 years follow-up clinical trial, scientists have come up with surprising results which shows that childhood bacille Calmette-Guérin vaccination...
Addition of diabetes drug Metformin improves survival in lung cancer patients: JAMA Oncology Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 Sept 2019 7:10 PM ISTMexico: The diabetes drug metformin apart from lowering blood sugar in type 2 diabetes patients has been previously shown to have varied benefit in...
MR spectroscopy aided test may replace CT in diagnosis of early Lung Cancer Deepanjana Sarkar23 July 2019 7:20 PM ISTU.S scientists have developed Magnetic Resonance spectroscopy aided cheap metabolic test for early lung cancer detection which may replace Computed...
Surgical stapler design affects rate of air leak following lung surgery Hina Zahid11 Feb 2019 7:10 PM ISTA new Study Suggests that Surgical Stapler may play important role in reducing common complication associated with Lung Surgery. The study found...
Imaging in hemoptysis patients Latest Guideline by KSTR Medha Baranwal Baranwal9 Sept 2018 7:03 PM ISTThe Korean Society of Radiology and the Korean Society of Thoracic Radiology KSTR have proposed a new clinical imaging guideline for adult patients...
