MRI technique reduces radiation exposure in measuring tumor response to chemotherapy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 May 2020 6:45 PM ISTWhole body diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DW MRI) may aid in the assessment of cancer treatment response in children and youth at much...
Immunotherapy prior to surgery may help treat high-risk breast cancer Hina Zahid4 May 2020 6:30 PM ISTNew Haven, Conn. -- Researchers at Yale Cancer Center (YCC) have found in a new study that women with high-risk HER2-negative breast cancer treated...
Trifluoperazine, radiation combo may help treat deadly brain tumors Hina Zahid4 May 2020 6:15 PM ISTResearchers at the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center and colleagues have found that adding trifluoperazine -a drug once commonly used to treat...
FDA approves new Daratumumab formulation for Multiple Myeloma patients Hina Zahid4 May 2020 5:32 PM ISTHORSHAM, Pa. - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved DARZALEX FASPROâ„¢ (daratumumab and hyaluronidase-fihj), a new...
CAR T cell therapy promising treatment for recurrent pediatric brain cancer Hina Zahid3 May 2020 6:00 PM ISTTwo pediatric brain cancers that are challenging to treat if they recur, medulloblastoma and ependymoma, are the target of a clinical trial using a...
Dexrazoxane prevents cardiac side effects of chemotherapy for AML in kids Hina Zahid1 May 2020 5:59 PM ISTPhiladelphia--The cardioprotective drug dexrazoxane preserved cardiac function in pediatric patients undergoing chemotherapy for acute myeloid...
Liquid biopsy may detect undiagnosed cancers, enabling timely treatment Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 April 2020 6:12 PM ISTResults of first multicancer screening blood test has revealed that liquid biopsy test could safely be incorporated into routine clinical care in...
Metal estimation in urine may help diagnose pancreatic cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 April 2020 8:02 AM ISTResearchers at Oxford, in collaboration with Columbia University and Barts Cancer Institute at Queen Mary University of London have found that the...
Ultraviolet exposure not an effective treatment for COVID-19: AAD Hina Zahid28 April 2020 12:19 AM ISTROSEMONT, Ill. - American Academy of Dermatology has released a new statement refuting a speculation that ultraviolet exposure was an effective...
AI may help diagnose brain cancer without biopsy Hina Zahid24 April 2020 5:00 PM ISTDALLAS- Researchers at UT Southwestern have found that brain cancer patients may not need to go for biopsy to help doctors determine the best...
New biomarkers developed for detection of urological cancers Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 April 2020 4:45 PM ISTNew methods for biomarkers discovery of urological cancers have been developed by researchers.The method enables timely diagnosis and treatment of...
FDA approves ibrutinib Plus Rituximab for treating Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 April 2020 12:31 PM ISTHORSHAM -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval of IMBRUVICA® (ibrutinib) in combination with rituximab for the treatment...
