Cetuximab outperforms durvalumab in treatment of head and neck cancers: Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Nov 2024 8:30 PM ISTHead and neck cancers are the seventh most common type of cancer worldwide, according to the 2020 World Cancer Report. Smokers and drinkers, as well...
WHO and Partners Strengthen Efforts Against Cervical Cancer Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri20 Nov 2024 8:45 AM ISTAs world leaders arrive in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, for the G20 Summit this weekend, the city's iconic Christ the Redeemer statue will be illuminated...
High-dose IV vitamin C plus chemotherapy doubles survival in advanced pancreatic cancer: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Nov 2024 3:00 AM ISTResults from a randomized phase 2 clinical trial show that adding high-dose, intravenous (IV) vitamin C to chemotherapy doubles the overall survival...
High Disease Activity Linked to Lower Cervical Cancer Screening Rates in Women with SLE, Study Finds Medha Baranwal18 Nov 2024 8:15 PM ISTUSA: A recent study has highlighted significant barriers to cervical cancer screening among women with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), emphasizing...
Bristol Myers Squibb gets positive CHMP opinion for Opdivo plus Yervoy to treat adult with MSI-H or dMMR metastatic Colorectal Cancer Ruchika Sharma18 Nov 2024 4:57 PM ISTPrinceton: Bristol Myers Squibb has announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines...
Adding immunotherapy to neoadjuvant chemoradiation may improve outcomes in esophageal cancer: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Nov 2024 9:00 PM ISTBottom Line: In patients with unresectable, locally advanced esophageal cancer, the triple combination of radiation, chemotherapy, and immunotherapy...
Plastic Waste to Double by 2050 But Study Finds Blueprint to Tackle Plastic Crisis Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri16 Nov 2024 8:45 AM ISTWithout intervention, global plastic waste could double by 2050, a new machine learning study predicts. However, according to simulations by the...
Can AI Detect Cancerous Brain Tumor in 10 Seconds? Study Sheds Light Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri16 Nov 2024 8:00 AM ISTResearchers have developed an AI powered model that -- in 10 seconds -- can determine during surgery if any part of a cancerous brain tumor that could...
Cannabis use can cause chromosomal damage, increasing cancer risk and harming offspring: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Nov 2024 8:15 PM ISTCannabis use causes cellular damage that increases the risk of highly cancerous tumours, according to a new paper published in the scientific journal...
Clinical Trial Finds Well Tolerated Vaccine for Aggressive Breast Cancer Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri15 Nov 2024 8:00 AM ISTA small clinical trial shows promising results for patients with triple-negative breast cancer who received an investigational vaccine designed to...
New pancreatic cancer treatment proves effective in shrinking, clearing tumors, unravels research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Nov 2024 8:45 PM ISTResearchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and UMass Chan Medical School have demonstrated in mice a new method to combat pancreatic...
Study Reveals Link Between Increased Air Pollution and Higher Rates of Head and Neck Cancer Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri14 Nov 2024 8:30 AM ISTA recent study published in the journal Scientific Reports correlates higher levels of pollutant particulate matter to higher occurrences of head and...
