FDA approves Rolvedon for chemotherapy induced febrile neutropenia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Rolvedon (eflapegrastim-xnst) to decrease febrile neutropenia among adults with nonmyeloid...
Treatment cost can impact health of cancer survivors Isra Zaman19 Sept 2022 10:00 AM ISTA significant number of people who have survived cancer are living in poverty, which can have negative effects on their physical and mental health,...
High-dose dexamethasone fails to improve dyspnea in cancer patients: Lancet Jacinthlyn Sylvia18 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A new study published in The Lancet Oncology showed that high-dose dexamethasone was linked to increased adverse events and did not significantly...
Higher Plasma concentration of CRP linked with elevated risk of lung cancer Jacinthlyn Sylvia18 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTFrom the data of a new study conducted by Jian Yin and colleagues, it was shown that, particularly among non-obese participants, there was a...
Simple blood test predicts neurotoxic complications of CAR-T cell therapy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTAlthough Cell-based immunotherapy or CAR-T cell therapy has revolutionized the treatment of several cancers, it is fraught with risk of a range of...
Metformin effective for improving blood counts in children with Fanconi anemia: Study Medha Baranwal16 Sept 2022 7:30 PM ISTUSA: Findings from a recent study in Blood Advances suggest that metformin is safe and well tolerated therapeutic approach in non-diabetic pediatric...
Machine learning methods can differentiate malignancy from reactive benign changes due to COVID-19 shot Medha Baranwal16 Sept 2022 7:30 PM ISTSpain: Machine learning methods can differentiate between malignant and benign lymph nodes that react as a side effect of COVID-19 vaccination,...
Novel hormonal agents addition before radical prostatectomy may improve outcomes in prostate cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Sept 2022 10:00 AM ISTAbout 20% of patients with localized prostate cancers hat high risk of cancer recurrence and progression. Such patients have unfavorable...
Predicting side-effects and cancer's return in patients treated with immunotherapy by novel experimental test Isra Zaman16 Sept 2022 9:30 AM ISTA single research test has the potential to predict which patients treated with immunotherapies –which harness the immune system to attack cancer...
Commonly used prostate cancer treatment rewires engine of prostate tumors: Research Isra Zaman16 Sept 2022 9:15 AM ISTDrugs like enzalutamide that inhibit male hormones from activating the androgen receptor have been used to treat advanced prostate cancer for more...
Are proton pump inhibitors associated with postmenopausal malignancies? Jacinthlyn Sylvia15 Sept 2022 7:30 PM ISTUSA: A new study published in Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention suggests that proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) usage did not contribute to...
Women with endometrial cancer at higher risk for cardiovascular diseases: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: When compared to women without a history of cancer but with similar demographics, women with endometrial cancer had a higher prevalence of...
