New Magnetic surgical cement better for healing spinal fractures in kyphoplasty Hina Zahid5 Aug 2018 7:05 PM ISTPatients with spinal fractures caused by tumors or osteoporosis usually undergo a procedure called kyphoplasty, where the fracture is filled with...
New method reduces risk of chemotherapy related hair loss Hina Zahid18 Aug 2018 7:10 PM ISTLoyola Medicine is offering cancer patients a treatment that reduces the risk of hair loss by cooling the scalp.During chemotherapy sessions, the...
FDA approves first drug for advanced cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma Hina Zahid1 Oct 2018 7:28 PM ISTFDA approves first treatment specifically for advanced cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Libtayo...
3D mammography more effective for breast cancer screening Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 Oct 2018 7:15 PM IST3D mammography or breast tomosynthesis can detect over 30% more breast cancer as compared to traditional mammography -- with a majority of detected...
Elagolix reduces menstrual bleeding in women with Fibroids Medha Baranwal Baranwal11 Nov 2018 7:25 PM ISTElagolix, an oral gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor antagonist, significantly reduced menstrual bleeding in women affected with Fibroids or...
Laparoscopic Surgery for uncomplicated appendicitis effective and safe in adults Hina Zahid27 Feb 2019 7:05 PM ISTLaparoscopic Surgery for uncomplicated appendicitis effective and safe in adults. Appendectomy is considered the gold standard treatment for acute...
FDA approves oral testosterone capsule for Hypogonadism Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli28 March 2019 6:37 AM ISTFDA approves oral testosterone capsule for Hypogonadism.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved an oral testosterone capsule testosterone...
MRI may predict prognosis of surgery in rectal cancer: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 April 2019 7:25 PM ISTMagnetic resonance imaging,MRI may predict prognosis of surgery in rectal cancer, finds new study.Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is an imaging...
Groundbreaking MRI trial may offer first reliable prostrate cancer test Deepanjana Sarkar10 Jun 2019 8:20 PM ISTIn a groundbreaking clinical trial, scientists claim that it could provide the first reliable technique for prostate cancer detection. They claim that...
Brain tumor scientists map mutation that drives tumors in childhood cancer survivors Anjali Nimesh Nimesh12 Aug 2017 9:15 AM ISTNeuroscientists have uncovered the genetic basis for why many long-term survivors of childhood cancer develop meningiomas, the most common adult brain...
