CRP to albumin ratio may predict anastomotic leakage after esophagectomy in esophageal cancer: Study MD Editorial Team5 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTJapan: A recent study by Dr. Atsushi Sugimoto and the team reported that preoperative CRP to albumin ratio in patients undergoing esophagectomy for...
Left-Breast Radiation Doubles risk of CAD in Young Women: Study Dr. Shravani Dali4 Oct 2021 11:30 PM ISTYoung women treated with radiation therapy (RT) for left-sided breast cancer have over twice the risk of CAD compared with women treated with RT for...
Mirabegron a valuable drug for management of irritative symptoms after TURBT: Study Dr. Shravani Dali4 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTMirabegron effective for the management of irritative symptoms after transurethral resection of bladder tumours (TURBT), suggests a study published ...
Chemotherapy in colorectal cancer does not affect depth of anesthesia with propofol: Study Medha Baranwal2 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTKorea: Preoperative chemotherapy treatment does not affect the effect-site concentration (Ce) of propofol for loss of consciousness (LOC) and loss of...
Is robotic surgery for rectal cancer superior to conventional surgery, finds Study MD Editorial Team2 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTChina: In an intriguing robotic technology study, it was discovered that robotic surgery has no association with improved survival compared to...
New approach to reducing Breast Cancer Incidence and Mortality Hina Zahid1 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTA commentary by Mayo Clinic Cancer Center researchers published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology Practice suggests that advances in breast cancer...
Robotic gastrectomy not effective in reducing infections risk in gastric cancer surgery: JAMA MD Editorial Team1 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTJapan: Robotic gastrectomy (RG) for stomach cancer may not be effective for reducing the risk of intra-abdominal infectious complications such as...
Pembrolizumab increases survival of patients with unresectable cervical cancer on chemotherapy: NEJM MD Editorial Team30 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTPembrolizumab is a highly selective humanized monoclonal IgG4 antibody directed against the PD1 receptor on the cell surface. A new study by Dr...
Warfarin use in cancer-associated thrombosis tied to improved overall survival: Study MD Editorial Team29 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent study reported warfarin use to be associated with improved overall survival (OS) versus low-molecular-weight (LMWH) in the treatment of...
Colon cancer risk extends to second- and third-degree relatives, finds study Hina Zahid28 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTHaving second- or third-degree relatives with colorectal cancer increases a person's risk of developing the disease, according to the findings of a...
Breast MRI can predict success of preop chemotherapy in inflammatory breast cancer patients: Study Medha Baranwal27 Sept 2021 10:00 AM ISTBoston, MA: The success of preoperative chemotherapy can be determined by performing baseline breast MRI scans in women with inflammatory breast...
Patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors have better quality of life: Study Hina Zahid27 Sept 2021 8:45 AM ISTTAMPA, Fla. - Immune checkpoint inhibitors that activate the immune system to target cancer cells have greatly impacted the lives of cancer patients...
