Enhanced recovery feasible after partial nephrectomy of renal malignancies Dr Kartikeya Kohli27 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTIn the partial nephrectomy of renal malignancies, enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) is secure and efficient, says an article published in...
PSMA PET improves decision making for prostate cancer treatment Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 March 2023 10:00 AM ISTDetailed PSMA PET mapping of cancer recurrence in the prostate bed shows that current radiotherapy contouring guidelines-which determine the target...
Saving more lung tissue in lung cancer surgeries supported in new study Isra Zaman27 March 2023 9:15 AM ISTThe traditional treatment for early-stage non-small cell lung cancer is a lobectomy, where a surgeon eradicates cancerous tissue by removing an entire...
VCP/p97 as a therapeutic target in KRAS-mutant pancreatic cancer: Study Isra Zaman27 March 2023 9:15 AM ISTResearchers have recently shown that proteins involved in the DNA damage response (DDR) are critical for KRAS-mutant pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma...
Risk of cervical cancer twice as high in women with mental illness Roshni Dhar25 March 2023 9:15 AM ISTWomen with mental illness, neuropsychiatric disability, or substance abuse are less likely to go for gynaecological smear tests for cervical cancer...
Artificial intelligence predicts genetics of cancerous brain tumors in under 90 seconds Roshni Dhar25 March 2023 9:00 AM ISTUsing artificial intelligence, researchers have discovered how to screen for genetic mutations in cancerous brain tumors in under 90 seconds - and...
Higher BMI may worsen breast cancer risk in women carrying BRCA mutation: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent study published in Science Translational Medicine suggested a link between elevated body mass index (BMI) and the development of breast...
Avoid future surveillance colonoscopies in low risk elderly with less life expectancy: JAMA Medha Baranwal23 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTNew Hampshire: A recent study published in JAMA Internal Medicine found that the likelihood of advanced polyps and colorectal cancer on surveillance...
Physical activity prevents postoperative cancer recurrence in patients with colon cancer: BMJ Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 March 2023 6:15 AM ISTUSA: Postoperative physical activity in patients with stage III colon cancer is tied to improved disease-free survival by lowering recurrence rate...
Total meso-rectal excision in Rectal Cancer: Trans anal route better than transabdominal surgery Dr Nisanth Puliyath22 March 2023 9:15 AM ISTTotal mesorectal excision (TME) is an integral part of any radical resection of rectal cancer. This procedure is of importance in patients with rectal...
Hemicolectomy not necessary for post appendiceal neuro endocrinal tumor resection Dr.Niharika Harsha B21 March 2023 9:45 AM ISTA new study found that hemicolectomy is unnecessary after completely resectioning an appendiceal neuroendocrinal tumor (NET) sized 1–2 cm by...
Before surgery immunotherapy plus chemotherapy improves patient outcomes in operable lung cancer: Study Isra Zaman21 March 2023 9:30 AM ISTAmong patients diagnosed with NSCLC, roughly 30% have potentially resectable disease, meaning their tumor can be surgically removed. While many of...
