Patients undergoing major cancer operations at significantly elevated risk of suicide Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Jan 2023 10:00 AM ISTMassachusetts General Hospital researchers have found in a new study that among adults undergoing surgery for cancer, the rates of suicide were...
Stage 4 pancreatic cancer survival improves by a 4-drug chemotherapy regimen Isra Zaman23 Jan 2023 9:30 AM ISTA four-drug chemotherapy regimen provided longer overall survival than a two-drug combination in a Phase 3 clinical trial for metastatic pancreatic...
Nab-paclitaxel does not extend survival in biliary tract cancer; though has benefits for some Isra Zaman23 Jan 2023 9:15 AM ISTAdding nab-paclitaxel to a standard treatment of gemcitabine plus cisplatin does not significantly extend median overall survival (OS) time for...
Modified bacteria to tackle drug-resistant lung infections Isra Zaman23 Jan 2023 9:00 AM ISTResearchers have designed the first 'living medicine' to treat lung infections. The treatment targets Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a type of bacteria which...
Community gardening could prevent cancer and mental health disorders: Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 Jan 2023 9:30 AM ISTUSA: New CU Boulder research found that those who started gardening ate more fiber and got more physical activity-two, known ways to reduce the risk...
Study finds defects in mitotic and telomere function to increase risk of sarcomas Isra Zaman21 Jan 2023 9:15 AM ISTHeritable pathogenic defects in genes related to mitosis and telomere function may specifically increase the risk for sarcomas - rare cancers that...
New drug for effective treatment of Medulloblastoma among children Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTResearchers have discovered a drug combination that may offer a better prognosis for children diagnosed with MYC amplified Medulloblastoma, an often...
High dose antipsychotic users at increased risk of breast cancer Aditi20 Jan 2023 10:30 AM ISTChina: According to a research paper published in Frontiers in Oncology, researchers have concluded that those exposed to antipsychotics at higher...
Acupuncture and acupressure may help alleviate pain and anxiety in patients undergoing surgery for gynecologic cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Jan 2023 10:00 AM ISTPatients undergoing surgery for ovarian and endometrial cancers often experience anxiety and pain. A new study indicates that acupressure before...
Proton pump inhibitor use linked to lower risk for female cancers Dr. Shravani Dali19 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTProton pump inhibitor use linked to lower risk for female cancers suggests a recent study published in the Cancers.Firm conclusions about whether...
High BMI may blunt positive effects of vitamin D supplementation on health: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Jan 2023 7:00 PM ISTResearchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital have found in new analysis of data from the VITAL trial that vitamin D may be metabolized differently in...
Hyderabad: 13-year-old boy with Familial HLH gets new lease of life at Yashoda Hospitals Adity Saha18 Jan 2023 5:00 PM ISTHyderabad: In a successful Haploidentical Stem Cell transplantation, a 13-year-old boy suffering from a life-threatening disease called Familial HLH,...
