Mostly because it is discovered much later in life, pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest types of the disease. For screens aimed at early detection, the current markers are too ambiguous and insensitive. Now, a study team has published a novel technique in the journal Angewandte Chemie
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 12: Dr. Amit Chakraborty, a leading head and neck cancer surgical oncologist, has announced the expansion of his cancer care services with the opening of new centers in Nagpur and Dubai. This strategic expansion aims to enhance global access to advance
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 10: Dr. Kamakshi Memorial Hospital inaugurated a new High Dose Rate Brachytherapy system Flexitron, a robust and precise treatment delivery unit for cancer. Brachytherapy is a form of radiation therapy where a radioactive source is placed inside/near to t
The first-ever US-India Cancer Moonshot Dialogue was held in New Delhi, with a focus on cancer, strengthening US-India biomedical research cooperation, and jointly developing solutions to improve the health and well-being of the global community.
A woman from Bangladesh who had come to Tamil Nadu for cancer treatment was stranded at Chennai Airport due to the tense situation prevailing in the country.
About 500,000 new cases of cervical cancer are detected annually, making it a very common type of cancer. The startling fact is that there are 20 times more people with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN), another name for precursor lesions in the cervix.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday announced that free of cost treatment and free medicines will be provided to cancer patients in the state.
This "DNA Aptamer for Prostate Cancer Detection" technology is developed by Prof Prashant Mishra and team from IIT Delhi and is capable of binding to the specific oncogenes and could be useful as theranostics for prostate cancer.
New Delhi [India], August 1: Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Centre (RGCIRC) has reached a landmark achievement with the successful completion of a clinical trial on telesurgery using the SSI Mantra Surgical Robotic System. This pioneering trial involved six surgical procedures in
The WHO Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean expressed gratitude to the UAE for announcing an urgent initiative, in partnership with World Health Organisation (WHO), to evacuate 85 sick and severely injured Palestinians, including cancer patients in need of extensive treatment, ac