FDA Approves First Targeted Therapy for resistant Lung Cancer with specific genetic mutation Hina Zahid29 May 2021 10:00 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Lumakras (sotorasib) as the first treatment for adult patients with non-small cell lung cancer...
COVID vaccination may confound cancer detection through PET imaging: Study Medha Baranwal26 May 2021 9:00 AM ISTRochester, MN: PET imaging performed after COVID-19 vaccination showed abnormal radiotracer uptake in the lymph nodes of cancer patients, according to...
Olaparib benefits relapsed ovarian cancer patients, with BRCA1/2 mutation: Lancet Dr Satabdi Saha25 May 2021 9:30 AM ISTRecent research , put forth in The Lancet Oncology, has highlighted Olaparib to be effective in patients with relapsed ovarian cancer and BRCA1/2...
Breast conservation surgery has an edge over mastectomy in terms of survival : JAMA Dr Satabdi Saha24 May 2021 9:00 AM ISTRecent research reports have highlighted that Breast conservation seems to offer a survival benefit independent of measured confounders and should...
Saliva may be helpful in detection of dysplastic cells in oral cancer: study Dr. Nandita Mohan22 May 2021 12:45 PM ISTResearchers from a recent study have shown that since saliva is readily available it can be collected non- invasively for detecting dysplastic...
FDA approves first therapy for lung cancer with specific genetic mutations Hina Zahid22 May 2021 12:30 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Rybrevant (amivantamab-vmjw) as the first treatment for adult patients with non-small cell lung...
New biosensor can detect breast cancer at early stage: Study Hina Zahid22 May 2021 9:00 AM ISTSpain: A team of researchers from Spain has developed a prototype of a new biosensor, at the laboratory level, for the early detection of breast...
Colorectal cancer screenings should start at age 45, says new UPSTF guideline Medha Baranwal22 May 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has released an updated version of recommendation on screening for colorectal cancer.The guideline...
AI for predicting malignancy risk of pulmonary nodules detected at CT screening Hina Zahid20 May 2021 9:00 AM ISTDenmark: An artificial intelligence (AI) program showed excellent performance than thoracic radiologists in predicting malignancy risk of pulmonary...
Low-dose aspirin may prevent cancer in familial adenomatous polyposis patients: Study Medha Baranwal19 May 2021 9:00 AM ISTJapan: Low-dose aspirin could be an alternate method for the prevention of colorectal cancer in familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) patients,...
Receptor inhibition may prevent hearing loss due to chemotherapy drug cisplatin: Study Hina Zahid17 May 2021 9:30 PM ISTCanada: Toll like receptor 4 (TLR4) could be a promising therapeutic target for the prevention of hearing loss in childhood cancer survivors being...
Cervical or intrathoracic: JAMA study finds optimal location for esophagogastric anastomosis for esophagectomy Dr Satabdi Saha15 May 2021 7:40 AM ISTAccording to recent research report, intrathoracic anastomosis resulted in better outcome for patients treated with transthoracic MIE for...
