Search For "cancer patient"
Study reveals machine learning can predict brain tumor progression
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Researchers at the University of Waterloo have developed a computational model to better accurately anticipate the emergence of lethal brain tumours.
Read More
Study shows exercise-related proteins can suppress tumour growth
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Forget bedrest, research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has shown exercise may be a key weapon in cancer patients' battle against the disease.
Read More
Delaying antibiotics for neutropenic fever may not affect survival of canc
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Neutropenia--low levels of white blood cells called neutrophils, which fight infection--develops in more than 80 per cent of patients who receive chemotherapy for blood cancer. It occurs because chemotherapy destroys neutrophils along with tumour cells.
Read More
Delaying antibiotics for neutropenic fever does not reduce survival chance
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to a study published in the American Journal of Medical Quality, delaying antibiotic treatment beyond 60 minutes from the time of fever detection does not reduce the short-term chance of survival in cancer patients with neutropenic fever.
Read More
New study compares cost-effectiveness of blood clot treatments in cancer p
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Direct oral anti-coagulant (DOAC) drugs are more effective and are more cost-effective than low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) for treating cancer-associated thrombosis (CAT), shows research conducted by UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center and the University of Cincinnati.
Read More
Art of Healing Cancer launches High Dose Intravenous Vitamin C IVC Treatme
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], December 27 (ANI/BusinessWire India): India is now facing a significant burden from the rising cancer incidence rate, which is continually climbing. According to estimates, India will record 19 to 20 lakh cancer cases by the end of 2022, although the actual incide
Read More
Study reveals music therapy is effective in anxiety reduction in cancer p
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The study, which was published in the journal 'Integrative Cancer Therapies', found patients with cancer benefited from music therapy as it brought down their levels of anxiety and discomfort.
Read More
Researchers discover new bacterial therapy approach to treat lung cancer
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The most lethal form of cancer both domestically and globally is lung cancer. Patients have very limited options as a result of the failure of several of the currently accessible medications. Bacterial therapy has been a promising new approach to treating cancer, however even though this tre
Read More
Covid-19 vaccine protects patients with blood cancer: Study
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
People with blood cancer usually have a weak immune system, putting them at an increased risk of becoming very ill from COVID-19. Furthermore, several cancer treatments cause these individuals to develop little or no antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 after COVID-19 vaccination.
Read More
Music therapies bring down discomfort, anxiety in cancer patients: Study
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to a new study published in the journal 'Integrative Cancer Therapies', music therapy reduces levels of pain and anxiety in cancer patients and sickle cell disease patients.
Read More
Pancreatic cancer patients can increase survival rates by opting for chemo
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A randomised clinical trial has found that treating pancreatic cancer patients with chemotherapy before surgery significantly improved 1-year survival rates compared to immediate surgery.
Read More
CM Manik Saha emerges as Good Samaritan for Tripura content creator fighti
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha's reply to a humanitarian appeal that sought help for a cancer patient on social media went viral on Tuesday.
Read More