How effective are opioid medications for cancer pain? Anshika Mishra21 Dec 2023 9:30 AM ISTResearchers examining the data on opioids for pain caused by cancer have found surprisingly large gaps in evidence regarding the true benefits of...
Cholesterol-lowering therapy could help prevent and treat serrated-type colorectal tumours Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Dec 2023 11:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent preclinical study from researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine points to the possibility of using cholesterol-lowering drugs to prevent or...
Lung nodule program provides benefits patients ineligible for lung cancer screening Anshika Mishra20 Dec 2023 9:15 AM ISTAdopting a lung nodule program (LNP) may increase the detection of early lung cancer for patients who are not eligible for lung cancer screening under...
Early Metabolic Syndrome Linked to High Pancreatic Cancer Risk: Lancet Jacinthlyn Sylvia20 Dec 2023 6:00 AM ISTA recent retrospective observational study found compelling evidence of increased incidence of pancreatic cancer associated with the early stages of...
Chia seeds, the future treatment of high blood pressure and cancer, says study Niveditha Subramani20 Dec 2023 6:00 AM ISTChia seeds are well known for rich nutrients since centuries. A study at Oregon State University (OSU) has mapped the genome of chia seeds to help...
Hormonal Contraceptives Increase Breast Cancer Risk in Women of Reproductive Age Jacinthlyn Sylvia19 Dec 2023 7:30 AM ISTA recent comprehensive study published in the Cancers Journal indicated a higher risk of breast cancer (BC) among women who have used hormonal...
Psilocybin-assisted therapy may reduce depressive symptoms in adults with cancer and depression Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Dec 2023 2:00 AM ISTResults from a phase II clinical trial indicate that psilocybin, a hallucinogenic chemical found in certain mushrooms of the genus Psiloybe, may...
Merck bags USFDA nod for Keytruda, Padcev combo for urothelial cancer Ruchika Sharma18 Dec 2023 1:45 PM ISTRahway: Merck, known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, has announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved KEYTRUDA,...
AI accurately predicts malignancy on breast ultrasound, cuts down excessive follow-ups and biopsies Medha Baranwal18 Dec 2023 1:00 AM ISTTurkey: A recent study published in Academic Radiology has shown the effectiveness of artificial intelligence (AI) to accurately predict malignancy on...
AstraZeneca India, Roche Diagnostics India collaborate to improve diagnostic testing for breast cancer Ruchika Sharma17 Dec 2023 10:00 AM ISTBengaluru: AstraZeneca Pharma India Ltd. has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Roche Diagnostics India to improve diagnostics for breast...
Study reveals Hashimoto's thyroiditis does not increase melanoma risk Medha Baranwal15 Dec 2023 10:00 AM ISTUSA: A retrospective matched cohort study found that Hashimoto's thyroiditis does not raise the risk of melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancer...
A sugar analysis can help to detect different types of cancer Preksha garg15 Dec 2023 9:15 AM ISTIn the future, a little saliva may be enough to detect an incipient cancer. Researchers at the University of Gothenburg have developed an effective...
