Saliva test may help detect HPV related head and neck cancers, finds study Hina Zahid13 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTPhiladelphia - Cancer causing high-risk human papillomaviruses (HR-HPV) are responsible for the rising incidence of HR-HPV-driven head and neck...
Thyroid Lobectomy okay in pediatric patients with T1 Papillary Thyroid cancer: JAMA MD Editorial Team13 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTA complete thyroidectomy is currently recommended for pediatric patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). This advice is applicable to all...
Nivolumab + ipilimumab: Added benefit in pleural mesothelioma with non-epithelioid tumour histology Hina Zahid12 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe monoclonal antibodies nivolumab and ipilimumab have already undergone several early benefit assessments in various oncological indications. Since...
Cancer patients on chemotherapy likely not fully protected by COVID-19 vaccine, study finds Hina Zahid11 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe COVID-19 pandemic has been an especially stressful time for cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy, which attacks not only the cancer, but also...
New combination of old drugs improves survival in patients with prostate cancer Hina Zahid11 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTLugano, Switzerland - A novel combination of well-known drugs prolongs survival in patients with hormone/castration-sensitive prostate cancer,...
Floxacin antibiotics may enhance treatment of patients with lung and bladder cancer: Study MD Editorial Team9 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTUK: Floxacin antibiotics may enhance the treatment of patients with lung and bladder Cancer, finds a new study.The findings of this study were...
Aster CMI doctors successfully remove more than 8kg hanging tumor on the face of a 31-year-old Man Hina Zahid7 Oct 2021 1:23 PM ISTBangalore: In yet another medical feat, a team of doctors at Aster CMI Hospital successfully removed a humongous tumor from a 31-year-old, Manbodh...
Liquid biopsy gives new insight into breast cancer prognosis Hina Zahid7 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTLiquid biopsy can help to identify breast cancer patients with a poor prognosis earlier and more accurately than before, a new study from the...
Photodynamic therapy safe, effective for partial-gland ablation of prostate cancer: Study Medha Baranwal6 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTNew York: Results from a recent study showed padeliporfin vascular-targeted photodynamic therapy (PDT) to be effective for partial-gland ablation of...
HYAL-1 and survivin suitable urine biomarkers for bladder cancer diagnosis: Study MD Editorial Team6 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTChina: A recent study in Urology Journal has reported hyaluronidase 1 (HYAL-1) and survivin to be suitable urine biomarkers for the diagnosis of...
Kidney Cancer: High blood sugar before nephrectomy tied to longer hospital stay, study finds MD Editorial Team6 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTChina: Higher levels of pre-operative blood sugar levels in patients with renal cell carcinoma (RCC) undergoing laparoscopic nephrectomy are...
New portable photodynamic therapy device helps control pain in skin cancer patients Hina Zahid5 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTLUGANO - A new prototype photodynamic therapy (PDT) device that can be used at home significantly reduces pain levels during treatment of basal cell...
