New drug combination restores ability of leading treatment to signal for death of blood cancer cells Isra Zaman26 April 2023 9:30 AM ISTNew research using human tissue samples and mouse models has found that resistance of leukemia cells to a widely prescribed drug called venetoclax...
4 or more CT scans in kids increases risk for cancers: Study Isra Zaman26 April 2023 9:15 AM ISTFor children under age 18 years, a single computed tomography (CT) scan is not associated with an increased risk of brain tumours, leukemia or...
People with neurodevelopmental disorders have increased risk of testicular cancer: Study Isra Zaman26 April 2023 9:00 AM ISTA new study by researchers at Uppsala University and Uppsala University Hospital shows that men who have a neurodevelopmental disorder, such as autism...
Exposure to single CT scan in children tied to low cancers risk, but four or more CTs double risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTTaiwan: A recent study in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) has highlighted the importance of the prudent use of computed tomography (CT) in...
5 alfa-reductase inhibitors not significantly associated with prostate cancer mortality: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia25 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTThere was no statistically significant correlation between the use of 5 alfa-reductase inhibitor (5-ARI) and prostate cancer (PCa) mortality in a...
Study finds link between neurodevelopmental disorders and risk of testicular cancer in men Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTSweden: A recent study published in the British Journal of Cancer has shown an association between neurodevelopmental disorders, such as autism and...
Stereotactic body radiotherapy effective treatment for patients with lung neuroendocrine tumors Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 April 2023 9:30 AM ISTPrimary lung neuroendocrine tumors are very rare tumors that represent about 1-2% of all lung cancer cases. Only 2,000 to 4,500 are diagnosed in the...
Dupilumab use in atopic dermatitis patients not associated with cancer development Aditi21 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTNewyork: A 5-year retrospective study published in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice concluded that atopic dermatitis...
Surgery effective alternative to chemotherapy and radiation for early metastatic testicular cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTA newly published study paves the way for some patients with testicular cancer to avoid chemotherapy and radiation. Seminoma is a slow-growing form...
Study finds positive correlation between Asthma and total cancer risk Jacinthlyn Sylvia21 April 2023 9:45 AM ISTA new study by Yi Guo and team showed that in the US population, there is a positive correlation between asthma and total cancer risk. The findings of...
Unhealthy diet may heighten risk of prostate cancer: Study Isra Zaman21 April 2023 9:30 AM ISTAdhering to healthy diets seems to have no effect on prostate cancer risk, but following an unhealthy diet might increase the risk of developing...
Visual skin examination by clinician to screen for skin cancer inadequate: USPSTF recommendation Medha Baranwal20 April 2023 9:15 AM ISTUSA: Skin cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in the U.S. There are different types of skin cancer varying in disease incidence and severity....
