Cancer risks lowered with increased physical activity supriya kashyap kashyap17 May 2016 12:52 PM ISTHigher levels of leisure-time physical activity were associated with lower risks for 13 types of cancers, according to a new study published online by...
Has breast MRI been performed upside down? supriya kashyap kashyap24 Jun 2016 1:48 PM ISTBoston : Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) has been used as an effective tool for cancer evaluation and has been found to be highly sensitive in...
Chronic sinusitis minorly associated with head and neck cancer: JAMA study supriya kashyap kashyap12 Sept 2016 11:46 AM ISTNew York : Chronic sinusitis plays only a minor role in the development of head and neck cancer (HNC), reveals a recent research."Despite the fact...
Use of PSA for prostate screening unaffected by changes in screening guidelines, research finds supriya kashyap kashyap9 Oct 2016 10:07 AM ISTControversy over prostate cancer screening guidelines that discourage use of PSA tests did not significantly reduce use of the test, a five-year...
X Chromosome explains why cancer occurs more in males supriya kashyap kashyap23 Nov 2016 1:46 PM ISTNew York : Researchers have identified that X chromosome one of the sex chromosomes that determines whether an individual is male or female plays a...
Depression drug cuts joint pain for women with breast cancer savita thakur thakur12 Dec 2016 1:39 PM ISTA drug typically used to treat depression and anxiety can significantly reduce joint pain in postmenopausal women being treated for early stage breast...
Researchers discover new subtype of cervical cancer supriya kashyap kashyap11 Jan 2017 1:13 PM ISTA team of University of South Carolina scientists led by Carolyn Banister and Phillip Buckhaults has identified a new sub type of cervical cancer...
Overuse of chemotherapy among younger patients with colon cancer: JAMA Surgery supriya kashyap kashyap30 Jan 2017 12:01 PM ISTYoung and middle-aged patients with colon cancer are nearly two to eight times more likely to receive postoperative chemotherapy than older patients,...
Lab on a chip could monitor health, germs and pollutants Anjali Nimesh Nimesh22 Jun 2017 9:48 AM ISTImagine wearing a device that continuously analyzes your sweat or blood for different types of biomarkers, such as proteins that show you may have...
Rapid, more accurate portable test for liver cancer developed Anjali Nimesh Nimesh27 Aug 2017 9:30 AM ISTIt's estimated that about 788,000 people worldwide died of liver cancer in 2015, the second-leading cause of cancer deaths, according to the latest...
PSA screening significantly reduces the risk for death from prostate cancer Anjali Nimesh Nimesh8 Sept 2017 5:35 PM ISTAfter differences in implementation and settings were accounted for, two important prostate cancer screening trials provide compatible evidence that...
Zinc useful for halting growth of cancer cells : Study supriya kashyap kashyap2 Oct 2017 9:24 AM ISTZinc supplements can significantly inhibit the proliferation of esophageal cancer cells, according to a new study co-authored by a University of Texas...
