DNA shed from colon cancers into bloodstream guides chemotherapy post surgery Isra Zaman11 Jun 2022 10:30 AM ISTA new research study showed that circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA)-genetic material shed from tumors into the bloodstream-can identify stage II colon...
App detecting jaundice in babies a success in first major clinical trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Jun 2022 7:30 PM ISTA smartphone app that identifies severe jaundice in newborn babies by scanning their eyes could be a life-saver in areas that lack access to expensive...
Stereotactic radiosurgery has durable outcomes in arteriovenous malformations Jacinthlyn Sylvia10 Jun 2022 9:45 AM ISTA new study published in Stroke Journal suggests that in arteriovenous malformations (AVM) patients treated with stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS)...
AI Offers Significant Rate of Remission for Type 2 Diabetes Compared to Standard Care Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Jun 2022 7:30 PM ISTA new study powered by artificial intelligence (AI), Whole Body Digital Twin, reveals the highest reported rate of remission of type 2 diabetes to...
New guidelines for pancreatic cancer screening released Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Jun 2022 7:45 PM ISTBOSTON: By the year 2030, pancreatic cancer is expected to become the second most common cause of cancer deaths for both men and women in the United...
Counting cancerous lymph nodes best predictor of mortality across most cancers Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Jun 2022 7:15 PM ISTDetermining a cancer patient's prognosis-the likely course and outcome of their disease-typically involves staging the lymph nodes, a process that...
New ultrasound tool measures blood flow, microvasculature in the brain Dr. Nandita Mohan7 Jun 2022 9:30 AM ISTTo image microscopic vessels and measure blood flow in the brain, researchers use a tool called ultrasound localization microscopy. It works by using...
New blood test can help doctors diagnose tuberculosis and monitor treatment Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Jun 2022 5:45 AM ISTResearchers at Tulane University School of Medicine have developed a new highly sensitive blood test for tuberculosis (TB) that screens for DNA...
Cancer increases risk of developing diabetes, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Jun 2022 9:15 AM ISTCancer is the leading cause of death in Denmark, which has a population of close to 6 million people. In 2019 alone, more than 45,000 incident cases...
App detecting jaundice in babies- A success Dr. Nandita Mohan6 Jun 2022 9:00 AM ISTAccording to a new study, a smartphone app that identifies severe jaundice in newborn babies by scanning their eyes could be a life-saver in areas...
Increased use of head CT in ED may tantamount to overuse Medha Baranwal5 Jun 2022 7:30 PM ISTUSA: There was no notable difference in rates of exam positivity between physicians and nurse practitioners (NP)/physician assistants (PAs), even...
Aromatherapy can reduce post-surgical opioid use by half, preliminary US study finds Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Jun 2022 12:15 PM ISTAromatherapy reduces post-surgical opioid use by half in hip replacement patients anxious before their operation, according to a new preliminary study...
