Certain anti-cancer medications also target healthy cells in addition to malignant cells. Their use may become restricted if their effects on the latter are excessively powerful. The mechanism of action of PARP inhibitors, which are specifically used for treating breast and ovarian cancer in
The study, by researchers from Tel Aviv University and the Sheba Medical Center in Tel Aviv, found that the connection between heart disease and cancer lies in the secretion of extracellular bubbles from the heart following a heart attack
T cells are commonly referred to be "assassins" or "killers" because they can plan and execute missions to hunt down bacteria, viruses, and cancer cells throughout the body. As powerful as T cells may be, current research has revealed that once they enter the environment of a solid tumour
The initiative is a clear embodiment of the UAE's steadfast humanitarian approach to standing by its brothers and extending a helping hand to them in various circumstances.
New Delhi [India], March 16: In many instances, individuals undergo health checkups only when they feel unwell or encounter concerning symptoms. Nevertheless, regular health checkups can help prevent illnesses from occurring in the first place. This approach to preventive healthcare not o
In a significant update on Delhi's fake cancer drug racket, the Delhi crime branch on Friday arrested four people for their alleged involvement in the case, bringing the total to 12.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 15: Cervical cancer, a potentially preventable and treatable disease, continues to be a significant global health concern. The primary virus associated with the development of cervical cancer is the human papillomavirus (HPV). While Human Papillomavirus (H
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 14: Child Help Foundation (CHF), a Pan-India non-profit child-centric organisation, celebrated its 13th Foundation Day on 19th November, 2023. This is yet another milestone that the NGO has achieved with their dedication and hard work towards the upliftmen
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], March 14: In a significant stride towards making advanced cancer treatment accessible to all, Zydus has launched Olaparib, a PARP inhibitor, under the brand name IBYRA in India. The drug will target specific genetic mutations prevalent in certain types of cancers
In a momentous step toward enhancing cancer diagnosis and treatment in the state, the Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog, Suman Kumar Bery, inaugurated Nagaland's first histopathology laboratory at Naga Hospital Authority Kohima (NHAK) on Tuesday.
Various important decisions on health and education were taken in public interest in the cabinet meeting held on Monday under the chairmanship of Uttarankand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami.
New Delhi [India], March 11: In a bid to increase awareness about blood stem cell donation, DKMS BMST Foundation India, a non-profit organisation dedicated to the fight against blood cancer, celebrates young women who recently donated stem cells. Recognising women blood stem cell donors ensu