Preoperative FOLFOX as good as chemoradiotherapy for increasing survival in locally advanced rectal cancer Dr. Shravani Dali15 Sept 2023 9:00 AM ISTPreoperative FOLFOX is as good as chemoradiotherapy for increasing survival in locally advanced rectal cancer suggests a new study published in the...
Increased Particulate Air Pollution Linked to Higher Breast Cancer Incidence NIH Study Isra Zaman15 Sept 2023 9:00 AM ISTNational Institutes of Health researchers have found that living in an area with high levels of particulate air pollution was linked with an increased...
Prostate-specific membrane antigen-PET imaging accurately predict recurrence of prostate cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: The use of prostate-specific membrane antigen PET (positron emission tomography) improved the assessment of biochemical recurrence risk in...
Close relatives of people with fatty liver disease more prone to liver cancer and severe liver disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTSweden: Close relatives and partners of patients with metabolic-associated fatty liver disease (MASLD, formerly known as NAFLD) have an increased risk...
Mediterranean diet slashes gastric cancer risk by 29%, shows study Isra Zaman14 Sept 2023 9:30 AM ISTFindings from a recent study published in Frontiers in Nutrition, demonstrate that high adherence to the Mediterranean diet is associated with a 29%...
Being breastfed in infancy associated with an increased risk of CRC during adulthood Aditi13 Sept 2023 10:00 AM ISTEmerging evidence implicates the importance of perinatal and early-life exposures in colorectal cancer (CRC) development.Previous studies have not...
Salpingectomy does not increase risk of ovarian cancer: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia12 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTA recent study by Vasily Giannakeas and team did not observe any connection between salpingectomy and the risk of ovarian cancer. The findings were...
Vitamin supplements may be linked to increased cancer risk, suggests new research Isra Zaman12 Sept 2023 9:30 AM ISTLung cancer progression relies on angiogenesis, which is a response to hypoxia typically coordinated by hypoxia-inducible transcription factors...
Proton beam therapy may shorten treatment in patients with breast cancer: Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A randomised phase 2 trial has uncovered evidence supporting shorter treatment time for patients with breast cancer. In their study,...
Antidepressant use tied to lower mortality in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma: JAMA Medha Baranwal11 Sept 2023 9:30 AM ISTTaiwan: A nationwide cohort study published in JAMA Network Open has revealed an inverse association between antidepressant use after hepatocellular...
Novel test shows promise for detecting hard-to-find cervical adenocarcinoma Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Scientists at the National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated Montefiore Einstein Cancer Center (MECC) have developed a test for detecting a type...
AI uses lung CT data to predict mortality risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTArtificial intelligence (AI) can use data from low-dose CT scans of the lungs to improve risk prediction for death from lung cancer, cardiovascular...
