Search For "cancer"
Post-chemotherapy, Jane Fonda's cancer is speedily receding
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Jane Fonda recently admitted that her cancer is in remission after her chemotherapy sessions, and that she can soon discontinue them.
Read More
AIIMS Delhi declared "Tobacco Free Zone", smoking will be punishable offen
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi premises have been declared as a "Tobacco Free Zone".
Read More
Researchers reveal intermediate cells that helps to treat resistance in pr
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
From the onset of the disease through the point of androgen independence, where the tumour no longer responds to hormone restriction therapy, researchers have described prostate cancer cell dynamics at a single-cell resolution over the course of the disease.
Read More
HPV vaccine to prevent cervical cancer could be manufactured in India by A
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Human Papillomavirus (HPV) CERVAVAC vaccine, for the prevention of cervical cancer, is expected to arrive in India by April at the one-tenth of the cost of internationally branded vaccines in the country, said Dr NK Arora, chairman of the Covid working group, National Technical Adviso
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
Study suggests novel drug might be able to treat multiple myeloma
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Modakafusp alfa, a first-of-its-kind drug has shown early potential in combating multiple myeloma, a form of bone marrow cancer.
Read More
Defense against infections is improved by epigenetic emergency switch: Stu
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The hematopoietic system switches from normal to emergency mode during infections and this improves the defense against pathogens.
Read More
Risk factors causing cancers can be identified through regular health chec
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Andhra Pradesh Governor Biswabhusan Harichandan on Sunday released the book on advances in cancer surgery and said that risk factors causing cancers can be identified through regular health check-ups and can be treated to prevent them.
Read More
Bone Marrow Cancer can potentially be treated by specialized drug: Study
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to a study by the University of Pennsylvania, multiple myeloma, a type of bone marrow cancer, could be potentially treated by a first-of-its-kind drug.
Read More
Three-medicine combination therapy is beneficial in patients with high-ris
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to a new, phase 2 clinical trial led by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute doctors, a three-medicine combination that drove chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) patients into profound remissions in a clinical study is very beneficial in patients with high-risk variants of the disease.
Read More
Prediction algorithm can help target men at greatest risk of prostate canc
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A comprehensive tool for predicting an individual's risk of developing prostate cancer has been created by Cambridge scientists.
Read More
Experimental cancer therapy shows 73 pc success rate in trials: Study
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The treatment, which is referred to as a "bispecific antibody," binds to both T cells and multiple myeloma cells and instructs the T cells, which are white blood cells that can be used to fight off diseases
Read More