Persistent mutations in tumors may predict immunotherapy response: Study Isra Zaman28 Jan 2023 9:30 AM ISTIinvestigators at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and its Bloomberg Kimmel Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy have found that a subset of...
Medical Bulletin 25/January/2023 Isra Zaman25 Jan 2023 2:45 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Poor sleep during teenage years may increase subsequent MS risk: Study Insufficient and disturbed sleep...
Timing chemotherapy improves treatment results for female lymphoma patients: Study Isra Zaman25 Jan 2023 9:15 AM ISTIn "chronochemotherapy" the aim is timing the delivery of the drug when the body is least vulnerable to the harmful effects of the drug, while the...
Medical Bulletin 23/January/2023 Isra Zaman23 Jan 2023 2:30 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Modified bacteria to tackle drug-resistant lung infectionsResearchers have designed the first ‘living...
Nab-paclitaxel does not extend survival in biliary tract cancer; though has benefits for some Isra Zaman23 Jan 2023 9:15 AM ISTAdding nab-paclitaxel to a standard treatment of gemcitabine plus cisplatin does not significantly extend median overall survival (OS) time for...
Tripura: Day-care camps for cancer patients in all district hospitals from January 14 Adity Saha13 Jan 2023 10:00 AM ISTServices like chemotherapy, routine and special investigations like endoscopy, USG, etc., along with feasible surgical procedures, will be available...
Medical Bulletin 2/January/2022 Isra Zaman2 Jan 2023 2:45 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:DNA methylation-based measures of biological aging and cognitive declineDNA methylation-based (DNAm)...
Study finds that delaying antibiotics for neutropenic fever may not affect survival of cancer inpatients Isra Zaman2 Jan 2023 9:30 AM ISTNeutropenia-low levels of white blood cells called neutrophils, which fight infection-develops in more than 80% of patients who receive chemotherapy...
Medical Bulletin 22/December/2022 Isra Zaman22 Dec 2022 3:24 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Sudden cardiac arrest warning signs provide opportunity for preventionPrimary care visits rise sharply in...
Is acupressure or acupuncture better at treating sleep disturbance in patients with cancer? Isra Zaman22 Dec 2022 9:30 AM ISTAcupuncture is a form of complementary therapy that involves inserting very thin needles into the body. Practitioners insert needles at different...
Biomarker predicts resistance to checkpoint inhibitor drugs for treatment of melanoma Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 Nov 2022 8:00 AM ISTDuke Cancer Institute researchers have identified potential biomarkers that predict the likelihood for checkpoint inhibitor drugs to backfire, driving...
Exercise can reduce severity of side effects of breast cancer treatment Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTBreast cancer is the most common form of the disease among women; in Australia, one in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer by the age of...
