Have Scientists found a cure to cancer ?? Meghna A Singhania17 Feb 2016 12:52 PM ISTHeads seemed to turn, when a medical scientist, Dr. Stanley Riddell at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Centre shared the preliminary results of...
Younger T cells may improve immunotherapy for cancer in kids savita15 Feb 2016 10:40 AM ISTNew York: Enriching T cells - a type of white blood cell - to attack certain cancerous diseases may prove beneficial to an increasing number of...
Kozhikode: Taluk hospitals to detect lifestyle diseases Pooja13 Feb 2016 1:27 PM ISTIn order to reduce dependence on private health infrastructure in the city, the National Health Mission is steering the diagnosis of lifestyle...
Tendulkar, Kohli, Rohit, Zaheer join Yuvraj's cancer-affected kids campaign savita7 Feb 2016 9:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: Indian cricket icons Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and Zaheer Khan have pledged their support for Yuvraj Singh’s campaign...
22,744 patients benefited from Mukhyamantri Cancer Rahat Kosh scheme savita5 Feb 2016 11:57 AM ISTNew Delhi: 'Mukhyamantri Punjab Cancer Rahat Kosh Scheme' launched by Shiromani Akali Dal has been a boon the cancer patients of the state.In two...
GlaxoSmithKline posts loss of 428 million pounds as it integrates new businesses savita5 Feb 2016 11:24 AM ISTLondon: British-based drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline posted a loss of 428 million pounds for the fourth quarter of 2015 compared with a profit of over 1...
Seven drugs with $1 billion sale potential reaching market in 2016 savita5 Feb 2016 8:00 AM ISTLondon: Drug companies are likely to launch seven "blockbuster" drugs in 2016, each with $1 billion-plus annual sales potential, led by new treatments...
Study questions the premise of X-rays and CT scans causing cancer savita4 Feb 2016 4:30 PM ISTThe widespread belief that radiation from X rays, CT scans and other medical imaging can cause cancer is based on an unproven, decades-old theoretical...
On World Cancer Day, Experts Pitch For A National Database savita4 Feb 2016 12:30 PM ISTNEW DELHI:Â Lack of a national database on cancer in India remains a huge concern and there is an urgent need to make cancer noticeable with an...
Cancer claims 3.5 lakh lives every year in India: ISCR savita4 Feb 2016 12:12 PM ISTNew Delhi: Cancer is the second biggest killer after heart disease in India, with 3.5 lakh people succumbing to the disease every year, a research...
Junk DNA helps in preventing breast cancer: Study savita3 Feb 2016 8:41 AM ISTLondon: British researchers have identified a piece of non-coding Ribonucleic acid (RNA) that stops cells turning cancerous, reveals a study.The human...
New DNA test can diagnose breast cancer risk savita2 Feb 2016 7:57 AM ISTWashington DC: DNA analysis of normal breast tissue can help doctors discover if a woman in cause presents a risk of developing breast cancer a new...
