New study offers reassurance for patients with some cancer-linked genes: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 March 2025 8:30 PM ISTAs more people receive genetic testing after a cancer diagnosis, newer variants have been identified that increase risk of developing cancer. A new...
Local Anesthetic Transperineal Biopsy Outperforms TRUS in Prostate Cancer Detection but with Tradeoffs: Study Dr Riya Dave27 March 2025 8:45 PM ISTLocal anesthetic transperineal (LATP) biopsy is increasingly favored for prostate cancer detection due to lower infectious risks compared to...
Study Links Increased Chest X-Ray Use to Earlier Lung Cancer Detection and Better Survival Rates Dr. Garima Soni27 March 2025 8:30 AM ISTA groundbreaking study has revealed a significant link between the frequency of chest x-ray referrals from GPs and earlier diagnosis and improved...
New-onset type 2 diabetes linked to some but not all obesity-related cancers, reveals research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 March 2025 8:00 AM ISTNew research to be presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2025, Malaga, Spain, 11-14 May) shows that a new diagnosis of type 2...
Low Serum Cholinesterase Levels Linked to Poor Survival in Ovarian Cancer: Study Reveals Medha Baranwal26 March 2025 9:00 PM ISTChina: A new study published in the International Journal of General Medicine highlighted the potential role of serum cholinesterase (ChE) levels as a...
Aspirin May Help Prevent Cancer Spread by Boosting Immune Response, Study Finds Medha Baranwal26 March 2025 8:30 PM ISTUK: Researchers from the University of Cambridge, United Kingdom, have found that aspirin, an inexpensive and widely accessible painkiller, may help...
High-Resolution Ultrasound Promises Quicker Prostate Cancer Diagnosis: Study Shows Dr. Garima Soni26 March 2025 8:30 AM ISTBiopsies guided by high resolution ultrasound are as effective as those using MRI in diagnosing prostate cancer, an international clinical trial has...
Urine Test Could Drastically Reduce Post-Surgery Scans for Kidney Cancer Patients: Study Finds Dr. Garima Soni26 March 2025 8:15 AM ISTA simple urine test could accurately show the recurrence of kidney cancer at an early stage, potentially sparing patients invasive scans and enabling...
AI Breakthrough: Study Sheds Light on Predicting Premature Deaths in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients Dr. Garima Soni26 March 2025 8:00 AM ISTAlmost half of people who died with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) died prematurely, according to a study published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical...
PSA Density: Reliable Predictor for Prostate Cancer Detection in BPH Patients with Negative MRI Findings, Study Finds Medha Baranwal25 March 2025 9:00 PM ISTChina: A recent study published in BMC Urology highlighted PSA density (PSAD) as an effective predictor of prostate cancer in patients with benign...
Oral Cancer Risk Higher in Women Who Drink More Sugary Beverages: Study Suggests Medha Baranwal25 March 2025 9:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent study published in JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery has found that high consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) is...
Waist circumference stronger risk marker than BMI for obesity-related cancer in men, but not women: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 March 2025 9:15 PM ISTBody size and excess weight, conventionally assessed using body mass index (BMI), are well-established risk factors for many types of cancer. However,...
