Roche Pharma unveils pan tumor liquid biopsy test in India Ruchika Sharma19 Nov 2020 11:49 AM ISTMumbai: Roche Products (India) Pvt. Ltd. (Roche Pharma India) has recently announced the launch of FoundationOneLiquid CDx, Foundation Medicine's...
Vitamin D supplements may reduce risk of metastatic or fatal cancer: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Nov 2020 9:30 AM ISTResearchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital have found in a new study that vitamin D supplementation may reduce risk of metastatic or fatal cancer....
Similar survival in laparoscopic and open liver surgery in metastatic colon cancer Hina Zahid18 Nov 2020 4:30 PM ISTA randomized trial of laparoscopic and open liver surgery for patients with metastatic colon cancer found no difference in survival outcomes between...
Mammographic breast density can predict risk of lymphedema: JAMA Medha Baranwal13 Nov 2020 3:30 PM ISTOntario, Canada: Mammographic breast density can be used to predict lymphedema risk and provide volumetric estimates for lymphedema severity.,...
Medical imaging may increase risk of testicular cancer: Study Hina Zahid12 Nov 2020 4:10 PM ISTPHILADELPHIA - Researchers at Penn Medicine have found in a new study that Early exposures to medical imaging can increase men's risk of developing...
DBT helps in early detection of breast cancer compared to mammography: Study Hina Zahid11 Nov 2020 3:50 PM ISTOAK BROOK, Ill. -Researchers have found in a new study that digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) detected more early-stage invasive cancers than...
Vitamin D reduces risk of kidney cancer, finds study Medha Baranwal10 Nov 2020 11:45 AM ISTChina: Higher intake of dietary vitamin D and higher circulating vitamin D may reduce the risk of renal cell carcinoma (RCC), suggests a recent...
Lung CT scans can also be used for identifying osteoporosis, finds study Medha Baranwal8 Nov 2020 5:45 PM ISTChina: Low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) imaging for lung cancer can also be used to identify patients with low bone mineral density (BMD),...
Anterior and conventional hepatectomy equally safe, effective for colorectal cancer: JAMA Medha Baranwal6 Nov 2020 9:17 AM ISTGermany: Anterior approach is not superior to conventional hepatectomy for the reduction of tumor cell dissemination in patients undergoing resection...
Advanced radiation therapy has fewer side effects in cervical cancer after hysterectomy Hina Zahid5 Nov 2020 4:15 PM ISTARLINGTON, Va. - A phase III trial from India shows that an advanced radiation therapy technique leads to fewer gastrointestinal side effects in women...
Imaging with PET/CT with Ga-68 tracer helps in accurate staging in cancer patients: Study Medha Baranwal3 Nov 2020 7:58 PM ISTGermany: Attaching gallium-68 (Ga-68) to a fibroblast activation protein inhibitor (FAPI) may help to achieve greater accuracy with PET/CT in staging...
Vitamin B3 protects from UV rays, reduces skin cancer incidence: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Nov 2020 7:29 AM ISTLUGANO - Researchers have found in a new study that consumption of vitamin B3 or nicotinamide may protect from non-melanoma skin cancers. The study...
