Dual immunotherapy promising for treatment of recurrent or metastatic nasopharyngeal cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Jun 2023 9:30 AM ISTSingapore: The dual immunotherapy, PD-1 immune checkpoint inhibitor nivolumab and CTLA-4 targeting drug ipilimumab effectively treat recurrent or...
Long Covid impact on fatigue and quality of life worse than some cancers Isra Zaman9 Jun 2023 9:15 AM ISTFatigue is the symptom that most significantly impacts the daily lives of long Covid patients, and can affect quality of life more than some cancers,...
High-risk chronic lymphocytic leukaemia patients may benefit from fixed-duration ibrutinib plus venetoclax: CAPTIVATE Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Jun 2023 9:00 AM ISTItaly: Deep, durable responses and sustained survival seen with fixed-duration ibrutinib plus venetoclax are maintained in patients with high-risk...
Can simple hysterectomy be considered standard-of-care treatment for patients with low-risk cervical cancer? Medha Baranwal7 Jun 2023 8:00 PM ISTCanada: Findings from the phase III SHAPE clinical trial have revealed simple hysterectomy (SH) with pelvic lymph node dissection to be a safe...
New drug vorasidenib may delay progression of glioma: NEJM Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Jun 2023 8:00 PM ISTIn an international study co-led by UCLA, scientists have shown that a new targeted therapy drug can extend the amount of time people with a subtype...
Integrated pathway to detect prostate cancer early obviate need for biopsy Aditi6 Jun 2023 8:00 PM ISTA research article published in EUROPEAN UROLOGY ONCOLOGY validated a pathway that finds MRI biomarkers and microRNAs as triage tests for the early...
Adult childhood cancer survivors have high risk of cognitive impairment: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia6 Jun 2023 9:15 AM ISTA new study by Nicholas Phillips and team showed that adult cancer survivors are more likely to have late-onset memory impairment due to modifiable...
Novel drug slows down glioma progression Isra Zaman6 Jun 2023 9:00 AM ISTIn an international study co-led by UCLA, scientists have shown that a new targeted therapy drug can extend the amount of time people with a subtype...
Tonsillectomy And Adenoidectomy modestly increase risk of developing cancer later Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Jun 2023 8:00 PM ISTNew research published in BMC Medicine suggests that the surgical removal of tonsils and adenoids, which are among the most common surgical procedures...
Cancer survivors who quit smoking have 36% lower cardiovascular risk Isra Zaman3 Jun 2023 9:45 AM ISTCancer patients who continue smoking after their diagnosis have a nearly doubled risk of heart attack, stroke or death due to cardiovascular disease...
Diabetes Risk Reduction Diet Lowers Risk of Ovarian Cancer Roshni Dhar3 Jun 2023 9:30 AM ISTNew research revealed that Ovarian cancer is less in women who have high adherence to a diabetes risk reduction diet. Women with the highest DRRD...
Smoking cessation in cancer survivors lowers CV risk by 36 percent than those who continue smoking Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Jun 2023 8:00 PM ISTKorea: A recent study has shed light on the importance of smoking cessation, even for cancer survivors, considering the well-known cardiovascular...
