DNA and protein liquid biopsy for early pancreatic cancer better than either alone Anjali Nimesh Nimesh5 Sept 2017 9:15 AM ISTJohns Hopkins scientists say they have developed a blood test that spots tumor-specific DNA and protein biomarkers for early-stage pancreatic cancer....
Bariatric surgery also lowers cancer risk in severely obese patients : Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh6 Oct 2017 10:10 AM ISTSeverely obese patients who undergo bariatric surgery lower their risk of developing cancer by at least a third, according to a University of...
Parkinson's disease drug Carbidopa found to have anticancer effects also supriya kashyap kashyap17 Oct 2017 7:20 PM ISTResearch shows the Parkinson's disease drug carbidopa displays significant anticancer effects in both human cell lines and mice when given at normal...
Novel nanomedicine inhibits progression of pancreatic cancer in mice Anjali Nimesh Nimesh3 Jan 2018 7:05 PM ISTA new Tel Aviv University study pinpoints the inverse correlation between a known oncogene -- a gene that promotes the development of cancer -- and...
Pancreatic Cancer Accelerated by Stress : Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh14 Jan 2018 7:05 PM ISTA new study shows that stress accelerates the development of pancreatic cancer by triggering the release of “fight-or-flight” hormones....
Lutathera Approved by FDA For Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors (PNETS) Anjali Nimesh Nimesh29 Jan 2018 7:15 PM ISTFor the first time the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has approved and made Lutathera widely available for patients located in the U.S. The drug...
Early PET-CT shall reduce Pancreatic cancer surgery by 20% : NICE Anjali Nimesh Nimesh9 Feb 2018 7:30 PM ISTNICE has released its first Guideline which covers diagnosing and managing pancreatic cancer in adults aged 18 and over.It recommends the use of a...
Rare pancreatic Whipple’s surgery saves life of accident victim Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 March 2018 7:02 PM ISTNayati Medicity achieves yet another milestone in the history of medical surgery by successfully performing rare Whipple’s surgery on a road traffic...
Non-invasive diagnostic tests for H. Pylori Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli16 April 2018 7:30 PM ISTHelicobacter pylori (H pylori) is a type of bacteria present in the stomach of some people is believed to cause a number of cancers, including stomach...
AGI's latest Guidelines for Management of Acute Pancreatitis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli18 April 2018 7:02 PM ISTAP (acute pancreatitis) is an inflammatory condition of the pancreas that can cause local injury, systemic inflammatory response syndrome, and organ...
Short acting Calcium channel blockers linked to pancreatic cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli21 April 2018 7:15 PM ISTPancreatic cancer occurs among older individuals who also have chronic comorbid medical conditions, such as hypertension. Antihypertensive medication...
Cystic fibrosis patients at higher risk of developing GI cancer Medha Baranwal Baranwal6 May 2018 7:15 PM ISTPatients with cystic fibrosis (CF) have a higher likelihood of developing gastrointestinal (GI) cancer as compared to the general population,...
