ASTRO issues clinical guideline on radiation therapy for brain metastases Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Jun 2022 8:00 PM ISTA new clinical guideline from the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) provides guidance on the use of radiation therapy to treat patients...
New combined therapy helps extend lives of men with prostate cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 May 2022 7:30 PM ISTPractice-changing research from Cedars-Sinai Cancer shows that a combination of androgen deprivation therapy-a commonly used hormone injection-plus...
AIIMS Bhubaneshwar begins Daycare, OPD services for Cancer patients Adity Saha26 May 2022 5:15 PM ISTBhubaneshwar: In order to provide better healthcare facilities to the cancer patients in the state, a new separate daycare service and outpatient...
Gallstone disease a strong predictor of pancreatic cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 May 2022 7:00 PM IST Patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) were six times more likely to have had gallstone disease within the year prior to...
Medicinal cannabis shown to reduce pain and need for opiate painkillers among cancer patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 May 2022 8:00 PM ISTPain, along with depression, anxiety, and insomnia, are some of the most fundamental causes of oncology patient's disability and suffering while...
First Mutation-Targeted Bladder Cancer Drug May Be Under-Used Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 May 2022 8:00 PM IST PHILADELPHIA: The first bladder cancer drug targeting a cancer-driving gene mutation has been used relatively little despite its clear efficacy...
Robotic surgery for radical cystectomy effective and improves patient recovery time Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 May 2022 8:15 PM ISTRobot-assisted surgery used to perform bladder cancer removal and reconstruction enables patients to recover far more quickly and spend significantly...
Immunotherapy may play role in treating nonmetastatic gastroesophageal cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 May 2022 7:45 PM ISTROCHESTER, Minn: Immunotherapy has transformed treatment for patients with stage 4 metastatic esophageal and gastric cancers. In patients with these...
Immunotherapy after bladder cancer surgery shows excellent cancer-free survival rates Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 May 2022 7:45 PM ISTNew York: Immunotherapy after surgery helped reduce cancer recurrence in patients with urothelial cancer of the bladder or other sites in the urinary...
NCCN recommends fifth COVID shot for cancer patients Medha Baranwal13 May 2022 9:45 AM ISTUSA: The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)-an alliance of leading cancer centers-has recommended a fifth dose of the COVID-19 mRNA vaccine...
Can a blood test help diagnose skin cancer? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 May 2022 9:00 AM ISTNew research in Advanced NanoBiomed Research indicates that testing an individual's blood can reveal the presence of circulating melanoma cells. Such...
MP to improve Pediatric Cancer care Medical Dialogues Bureau25 April 2022 10:30 AM ISTBhopal: Now children suffering from cancer in the state will not have to worry about treatment. From training, doctors to diagnose cancer in children,...
