Is longer duration of exclusive breastfeeding associated with decreased risk of childhood cancers? : Study Anshika Mishra28 March 2024 4:00 AM ISTAccording to a study published in the journal JAMA Network Open, exclusive breastfeeding for at least 3 months has been associated with decreased risk...
Rare but Manageable: Pediatric Patients with Leukemia Navigate COVID-19 Challenges Dr.Niharika Harsha B6 March 2024 6:45 PM ISTIn a groundbreaking retrospective case series, researchers from St Jude Children's Research Hospital and its affiliate sites shed light on the impact...
Breastfeeding may reduce risk of leukemia in children Aditi16 Sept 2023 9:45 AM ISTAcute leukemia (AL) is the most common type of cancer in children under 15 years old in most populations. The reported world age-standardized...
Doctors at BHU perform first allogeneic stem cell transplant on 11-year-old child with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia Kajal Rajput3 Sept 2023 9:30 AM ISTVaranasi: Doctors at the Department of Paediatrics, IMS-BHU (Banaras Hindu University) have carried out the first allogeneic stem cell transplantation...
Obesity and high weight linked to adverse outcomes in leukemia treatment Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 July 2023 9:15 AM ISTAs the United States faces a growing obesity epidemic, scientists are taking a closer look at how body weight can affect health outcomes. New research...
Blinatumomab promising for treatment of aggressive infant leukemia with 81.6% disease-free survival rate: NEJM Dr. Mahalakshmi Sivashankaran9 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTNetherlands: In a study conducted by researchers, Blinatumomab, a bispecific T-cell engager molecule, to be safe and efficacious for infants with...
Maternal urinary and genital tract infections during pregnancy tied to childhood leukaemia in offspring: JAMA Aditi7 April 2023 9:45 AM ISTChina: An Original Investigation of Pediatrics published in JAMA Network Open has concluded that maternal urinary and genital tract infections during...
Vitamin A may reduce pancreatitis risk during ALL treatment Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 March 2023 9:30 AM ISTConsuming a diet rich in vitamin A or its analogs may help prevent children and young adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) reduce their risk...
Medical Bulletin 14/December/2022 Isra Zaman14 Dec 2022 1:30 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Bad cholesterol and high B.P. combo may increase heart attack or stroke riskHypertension is a key risk...
Late-breaking research results for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) Isra Zaman14 Dec 2022 9:15 AM ISTAcute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) is a kind of blood and bone marrow malignancy. Blood cells are generated in the spongy tissue inside the bones....
Gilead Sciences' Kite gets European Commission nod for CAR T-cell therapy Tecartus Ruchika Sharma8 Sept 2022 4:00 PM ISTSanta Monica, Calif.: Kite, a Gilead Company has announced that the European Commission (EC) has approved its CAR T-cell therapy Tecartus...
USFDA nod to Alembic Pharma cancer drug Dasatinib Ruchika Sharma10 Jun 2022 12:58 PM ISTVadodara: Drugmaker, Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited, today announced that the company has received tentative approval from the US Food & Drug...
