Zydus Cadila anti-cancer drug Palbociclib gets tentative USFDA nod Ruchika Sharma25 Sept 2020 11:45 AM ISTPalbociclib is an anti-cancer medicine that interferes with the growth and spread of cancer cells in the body.
Nivolumab and cabozantinib combo first-line treatment for metastatic kidney cancer: Study Dr Kartikeya Kohli23 Sept 2020 5:00 PM ISTLugano, Switzerland- The results of the phase 3 CheckMate 9ER trial have provided a new first-line treatment option for patients with metastatic...
BDR Pharma unveils prostate cancer drug enzalutamide at Rs 24480 per pack in India Ruchika Sharma22 Sept 2020 11:30 AM ISTThe 80 mg version is an attempt to reduce the pill burden as it is expected to increase the patient compliance, it added.
Sotorasib safe with durable clinical benefit in lung cancer: NEJM study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 Sept 2020 9:22 PM ISTHOUSTON - Sotorasib has been found to be safe with durable clinical benefit in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) by researchers in an early trial.In...
Immunotherapy drug avelumab improves survival in advanced bladder cancer Dr Kartikeya Kohli21 Sept 2020 5:15 PM ISTAn immunotherapy drug called 'avelumab' has been shown to significantly improve survival in patients with the most common type of bladder cancer,...
DCIS linked to three fold increase in death risk in breast cancer: JAMA study Dr.Niharika Harsha B21 Sept 2020 8:15 AM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that the risk of dying of breast cancer was increased 3-fold after a diagnosis of Ductal carcinoma in situ...
PET/MRI may detect lesions with reduced radiation exposure compared to PET/CT Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Sept 2020 10:00 AM ISTReston, VA--A single-center observational study of more than 1,000 oncological examinations has demonstrated that positron emission...
Dr Reddys settles patent litigation over cancer drug Revlimid with Celgene in US Ruchika Sharma19 Sept 2020 9:45 AM ISTRevlimid is used to treat multiple myeloma and myelodysplastic syndromes.
Coffee Drinking improves Survival in Advanced Colorectal Cancer: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Sept 2020 6:53 AM ISTResearchers at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and other organizations have reported in a new study that consumption of a few cups of coffee a day was...
Aspirin, statins and metformin combo lowers risk and mortality for lung cancer Hina Zahid17 Sept 2020 6:45 PM ISTDENVER--Combined use of aspirin, statins, and metformin is associated with decreased lung cancer incidence and mortality, according to a study...
Researchers use soy to improve postoperative bone cancer treatment Hina Zahid16 Sept 2020 4:10 PM ISTPULLMAN, Wash. - Researchers in recent years have demonstrated the health benefits of soy, linking its consumption to reduced risk of cardiovascular...
Solitary pulmonary capillary hemangioma presents with ground glass opacity: case report Dr. Nandita Mohan16 Sept 2020 9:45 AM ISTSolitary pulmonary capillary hemangioma (SPCH) is a rare benign lung tumor that clinically resembles early lung cancer and precancerous pulmonary...
