FDA approves JAK inhibitor Momelotinib for Myelofibrosis in Anemic adults Isra Zaman19 Sept 2023 9:30 AM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved momelotinib for the treatment of intermediate or high-risk myelofibrosis, including primary...
Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease may not increase risk of esophageal cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTReflux disease manifests as acid regurgitation and heartburn and is a known risk factor for oesophageal cancer. However, a new study published in The...
FDA approves new and updated indications for temozolomide Isra Zaman18 Sept 2023 10:00 AM ISTThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved updated labeling for temozolomide under an initiative aimed at updating labeling information...
Merkel Cell Carcinoma patients have high risk of subsequent cancers Isra Zaman18 Sept 2023 10:00 AM ISTA recent cohort study published in JAMA Dermatology found that patients with Merkel Cell Carcinoma or MCC had an increased risk of subsequently...
Breastfeeding may reduce risk of leukemia in children Aditi16 Sept 2023 9:45 AM ISTAcute leukemia (AL) is the most common type of cancer in children under 15 years old in most populations. The reported world age-standardized...
MEDICAL BULLETIN 15/SEP/2023 Isra Zaman15 Sept 2023 3:15 PM ISTOverview Here are the top medical news of the day:Increased Particulate Air Pollution Linked to Higher Breast Cancer Incidence NIH Study National...
Early bilateral ovary removal may accelerate aging process and specific chronic medical conditions Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Sept 2023 10:00 AM ISTIncreasing concerns regarding potentially harmful long-term effects of premenopausal bilateral oophorectomy (PBO) have caused a decline in the number...
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%...
