Study sheds light on challenges and opportunities of early diagnosis of fibrotic ILD MD Editorial Team3 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTDelhi: A recent study has pointed that although timely identification and accurate diagnosis of fibrotic interstitial lung disease (ILD) poses several...
Antibiotics use tied to higher risk of colon cancer: Study Hina Zahid3 Sept 2021 8:15 AM ISTSweden: There is a clear link between taking antibiotics and an increased risk of developing colon cancer within the next five to ten years. This has...
Extensive surgery in young breast cancer survivors tied to poorer QOL outcomes: JAMA Dr. Shravani Dali1 Sept 2021 9:00 PM ISTMore extensive surgery is associated with poorer quality-of-life outcomes in young breast cancer survivors, particularly those treated with mastectomy...
High fasting blood sugar increases colorectal cancer risk in non-diabetic people: Study Medha Baranwal1 Sept 2021 10:00 AM ISTChina: A recent study has pointed out a linear association between fasting blood glucose (FBG) and colorectal risk as FBG was positively associated...
Topical remetinostat gel effective for treatment of basal cell carcinoma, Study finds Dr. Nandita Mohan30 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe mainstay of treatment for basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is surgical excision, which can result in significant associated morbidity, particularly...
PET-CT, genomic profile linked to survival in head and neck cancer patients on immunotherapy Dr. Nandita Mohan30 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTIdentifying biomarkers that predict survival outcomes and response to treatment is an unmet need in oncology. Few biomarkers predictive of response...
Robotic axillary lymph node dissection improves outcomes in breast cancer: Study Dr Nisanth Puliyath30 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTRobotic axillary lymph node dissection is associated with quick postoperative recovery and positive aesthetic effects in breast cancer patients,...
Long term use of anti acid drug may increase risk of bladder cancer, finds Study Dr. Nandita Mohan28 Aug 2021 9:45 AM ISTIn a large population study conducted by a team of researchers from the Center for Public Health, Queen's University, Belfast, County Antrim, UK, it...
Breast density tied to increased risk of invasive breast cancer among elderly women: Study MD Editorial Team28 Aug 2021 9:15 AM ISTBreast cancer is the second most common cancer in US women in the world. Markers of breast cancer are very important for investigation of stages of...
Cystic fibrosis: Improved treatment benefits up to 90 percent of patients, finds NEJM study Hina Zahid27 Aug 2021 10:23 AM ISTA triple combination therapy consisting of three known compounds is both safe and effective in cystic fibrosis patients with relatively rare...
Maternal obesity linked to higher risk of colorectal cancer in adult offspring Hina Zahid27 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTInfants whose mothers were obese during pregnancy may have a heightened risk of developing colorectal cancer later in life, according to new research...
Following Checkmate-274 trial, FDA approves adjuvant Nivolumab for high-risk Urothelial Carcinoma Dr Nisanth Puliyath25 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTUrothelial carcinoma (UC), is the most common type of bladder cancer in adults. In addition to the bladder, UC can occur in other parts of the urinary...
