Heart failure patients more affected by depression, anxiety than cancer patients: Study Medha Baranwal14 May 2021 9:00 PM ISTGermany: Anxiety and depression are more common in patients with heart failure (HF) than those with cancer, finds a recent study in the European...
Family History of Colorectal Polyps Increase the Risk of Colorectal Cancer: Study MD Bureau14 May 2021 7:44 AM ISTColorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Endoscopic screening reduces the incidence of and mortality...
PET/CT scans can detect major depression in cancer patients: Study Medha Baranwal14 May 2021 7:42 AM ISTUSA: Whole-body FDG PET/CT scans can help in the detection of major depression in cancer patients, finds a recent study in the PLOS One. These...
Testosterone may act as 'brake pedal' on stomach inflammation and stomach cancer Hina Zahid13 May 2021 10:00 AM ISTIt has been observed that Autoimmune diseases are more common among women compared to women. The reason attributed for higher autoimmune...
Routine CT urography in microhematuria patients of limited value: JAMA Dr Satabdi Saha13 May 2021 9:30 AM ISTAccording to recent study findings, acknowledging the low diagnostic yield of CT urography and the associated risks and costs, limiting its use to...
Microwave ablation effective treatment option for small renal masses, finds study Medha Baranwal12 May 2021 7:30 AM ISTUK: Microwave ablation (MWA) is a safe and effective treatment method and can be considered for the management of small renal masses in patients with...
DCE-MRI plus DWI-MRI can accurately distinguish head and neck paraganglioma from schwannoma Medha Baranwal8 May 2021 10:30 AM ISTNew Delhi, India: The use of DCE-MRI in addition to DWI-MRI can help in accurately differentiating head and neck paragangliomas (HNPGL) from...
Manipal Doctors successfully treat Giant Cell tumour in 85-year-old woman Medical Dialogues Bureau7 May 2021 3:50 PM ISTBengaluru: Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road successfully removed a benign aggressive bone tumor called Giant Cell tumor around the knee in an...
Consumption of two sweetened drinks during teenage doubles bowel cancer risk later Hina Zahid7 May 2021 6:00 AM ISTDrinking two or more daily sugar-sweetened beverages in adulthood is linked to a doubling in the risk of bowel cancer before the age of 50--at least...
Centralized lung cancer screening programs improve adherence: JAMA Medha Baranwal5 May 2021 9:30 AM ISTUSA: People enrolled in centralized screening programs have higher adherence to annual screening for lung cancer even if the initial CT scan is...
Sarcopenia with inflammation predicts poor survival in head and neck cancer: Study Medha Baranwal4 May 2021 8:15 PM ISTJapan: The combination of sarcopenia and systemic inflammation is useful for identifying the head and neck cancer (HNC) patients at risk for poor...
"Endoscopic-assisted ICG technique" for Sentinel lymph node biopsy minimally invasive: Study Dr Nirali Kapoor4 May 2021 5:15 AM ISTSentinel lymph node biopsy is currently the standard of care for axillary staging in early breast cancer patients with no clinical or radiological...
