Study Finds Estrogen Blockers Do Not Elevate Coronary Heart Disease Risk in Breast Cancer Cases Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri18 Sept 2024 8:15 AM ISTNew evidence shows that extended estrogen suppression treatment using aromatase inhibitors for hormone receptor-positive postmenopausal breast cancer...
Combination of Metronidazole and Cefazolin Halves Surgical Site Infection Rates in Gynecologic Surgery, Study Shows Medha Baranwal18 Sept 2024 5:00 AM ISTAdding metronidazole into the cefazolin regimen before gynecologic surgery led to a 50% reduction in the rate of surgical site infections.USA: In a...
Immunotherapy after surgery may improve survival in people with high-risk bladder cancer: NEJM Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Sept 2024 2:30 AM ISTResults from a large clinical trial show that treatment with an immunotherapy drug may nearly double the length of time people with high-risk,...
Menstrual cycle may influence spread of mutant cells in mammary tissue, suggests research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Sept 2024 2:00 AM ISTA team of researchers at the VIB-KU Leuven Center for Cancer Biology, the Netherlands Cancer Institute and Oncode Institute and the University of...
Experimental mRNA Cancer Vaccine Shows Potential for Advanced Stage Cancer Patients in Phase 1 Trial Dr. Garima Soni16 Sept 2024 8:00 AM ISTInterim data from the Phase I dose escalation part of the mRNA cancer immunotherapy (mRNA-4359), show promise in patients with advanced solid...
Centre gives nod to Haldwani Cancer Hospital, Allots Rs 103.6 crore Kajal Rajput14 Sept 2024 10:00 AM ISTHaldwani: In a significant development, the Central government granted in-principle approval for the expansion of Swami Ram Cancer Hospital in...
Obesity Paradox In Cancer Therapy? JAMA Study Explores to Find the Link Dr. Garima Soni14 Sept 2024 8:30 AM ISTWhile being overweight increases the risk of developing lifestyle-related diseases, there is a phenomenon known as the obesity paradox where a...
Shorter-course radiation more efficacious for breast cancer patients than conventional schedule: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Sept 2024 9:00 PM ISTGiving higher doses per fraction of radiation therapy over a shorter time after breast cancer surgery significantly reduces the risk of side effects...
Doctors at Safdarjung Hospital conducts first successful paediatric bone marrow transplant Kajal Rajput12 Sept 2024 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Centre-run Safdarjung Hospital has achieved a significant milestone by successfully conducting its first pediatric bone marrow...
Dysfunctional white blood cells linked to heightened melanoma risk, finds Mayo Clinic study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Sept 2024 5:00 AM ISTAbout 8 to 10 million Americans over age 40 have an overabundance of cloned white blood cells, or lymphocytes, that hamper their immune systems....
Immunotherapy before and after lung cancer surgery reduces death risk, disease recurrence, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 Sept 2024 3:30 AM ISTPeople with operable non-small cell lung cancers may fare better over the next few years by receiving immunotherapy treatments before and after...
'Symptom triggered' testing can pick up early-stage aggressive ovarian cancer in 1 in 4 of those affected: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Sept 2024 8:30 AM ISTSymptom triggered testing, prompted by symptoms such as pain, abdominal bloating/swelling, and feeling full soon after starting to eat, can pick up...
