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...
Avocado Might Offer Route to Better Leukemia Treatment: Study MD Bureau3 May 2021 9:54 PM ISTAcute myeloid leukemia (AML), also known as acute myelogenous leukemia or acute nonlymphocytic leukemia (ANLL), consists of a proliferation of the...
Lung cancer seen through Eyes literally, as metastasis to the eyes common feature Dr Ishan Kataria30 April 2021 12:09 AM ISTChoroid is the most common ocular segment affected by metastasis, with lung carcinoma being the most common cause in men (40%) and breast carcinoma...
Ultrasound combined with DBT decreases mammography screening recall rate: Study Medha Baranwal28 April 2021 7:30 AM ISTUSA: Whole-breast ultrasound combined with digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) screening exams in women with dense breast tissue lowers the rate of...
Personalized, 3D printed shields may protect patients during radiation therapy Hina Zahid27 April 2021 10:23 PM ISTBOSTON -- Radiation therapy is used as a treatment for more than half of all cancer patients and can be highly effective at shrinking tumors and...
