New molecular taxonomy for hair disorders Anjali Nimesh Nimesh29 Nov 2017 7:15 PM ISTTwo decades ago, oncologists realized that molecular biologists could see medically important differences between tumors that looked identical to...
New Breast Imaging System for better Diagnosis of Tumor Subtypes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli12 Dec 2017 7:25 PM ISTSeno Medical Instruments, Inc. (Seno Medical), the leader in new technology for breast cancer diagnosis using opto-acoustic (OA/US) imaging to...
FDA approves first stereotactic radiotherapy system for Early Stage Breast Cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli23 Dec 2017 7:28 PM ISTThe GammaPod ™ – a first-of-its kind stereotactic radiotherapy system to treat early-stage breast cancer – has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S....
Radiation therapy algorithm could reduce side effects, maintain effect against tumors Anjali Nimesh Nimesh6 Jan 2018 7:30 PM ISTResearchers at North Carolina State University have developed a mathematical model for computing radiation therapy treatments that could substantially...
Muscle Cancer Is Not Really a Muscle Cancer Anjali Nimesh Nimesh11 Jan 2018 7:05 PM ISTSt. Jude Children’s Research Hospital oncologists have discovered the cell type that gives rise to rhabdomyosarcoma, the most prevalent soft tissue...
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....
Cell phones Are Safe for Humans says research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli3 Feb 2018 7:30 PM ISTSince the time Cell phones became widely used in the 1990s, its radiations and a potential link to cancer risks have baffled scientists and consumers...
Oxygen-filled microbubbles increase susceptibility of breast cancer to radiation therapy Medical Dialogues Bureau5 Feb 2018 7:22 PM ISTMost solid tumours are oxygen-deficient as they quickly outgrow the supply of oxygen-carrying blood vessels that can penetrate the tumour mass.This...
DNA-based vaccine treatment for colorectal cancer to undergo first human study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh27 May 2018 7:20 PM ISTFor the first time in humans, researchers will test a two-pronged approach to treat advanced-stage colorectal cancer (CRC), potentially increasing...
Having a scan? Here's how the different types work and what they can find Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli7 July 2018 7:20 PM ISTOur first introduction to medical imaging occurs when a doctor asks us to have an X-ray or scan to investigate an injury, pain or symptom that cannot...
Patients with early kidney cancer benefit from robotic partial nephrectomy Vinay Singh singh14 July 2018 7:15 PM ISTRemoving part of the kidney instead of the whole kidney through robotic partial nephrectomy offers significantly better patient outcomes in early...
First Drug approved for unresectable rare adrenal tumors Medha Baranwal Baranwal31 July 2018 7:10 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Azedra (iobenguane I 131) injection for intravenous use. Azedra is indicated for the treatment of...
