The role of X-Rays in lung cancer detection- Ft Mr Satyaki Banerjee Dr. Nandita Mohan1 Aug 2023 9:00 AM ISTAugust 1 has been declared as World Lung Cancer Day for every year. People all over the world commemorate this very unique day in an effort to prevent...
Conformable ultrasound breast patch could aid early breast cancer detection Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 July 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have designed an ultrasound device that could allow people to detect tumours...
WHO endorses landmark public health decisions on Essential Medicines for Multiple Sclerosis Roshni Dhar31 July 2023 3:21 PM ISTWorld Health Organization (WHO) published the new editions of the Model Lists of Essential Medicines (EML) and Essential Medicines for Children (EMLc)...
Can vitamin D supplementation improve treatment outcomes in patients subjected to anti-cancer immunotherapy? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 July 2023 8:00 PM ISTPoland: A recent study has suggested that maintaining normal vitamin D levels while receiving immunotherapy medications called immune checkpoint...
WHO releases updated list of Essential Medicines; including polypills for heart, medications for multiple sclerosis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 July 2023 4:58 PM ISTUSA: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has released an updated version of its guidelines for essential medicines.The 23rd edition of the Model Lists...
UP CM Yogi inaugurates PET-CT scanner machine at Ramakrishna Mission Charitable Hospital Kajal Rajput28 July 2023 11:00 AM IST“An increase in diseases triggers need for health facilities. The state government is robustly working in this direction and positive changes will be...
Test using a strip of paper could offer an early cancer diagnosis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 July 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A new nanoparticle sensor designed by MIT engineers could enable cancer diagnosis with a simple urine test. This testing could detect cancer and...
Zydus Lifesciences bags USFDA nod for Plerixafor Injection Ruchika Sharma27 July 2023 3:25 PM ISTAhmedabad: Zydus Lifesciences Limited has announced that the company has received final approval from the United States Food and Drug...
Increase in cancer mortality among Indian women, declining trend seen in men, reveals study by Amrita Hospital, Kochi Kajal Rajput26 July 2023 5:35 PM ISTThe highest annual increase in mortality was observed in pancreatic cancer among both sexes at 2.7% (2.1% among men and 3.7% in women
Overall survival in gallbladder surgery not significantly affected by volume of liver resection Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 July 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent study published in Annals of Surgical Oncology found no difference in overall survival rate based on how much of the liver is resected...
Lower visceral fat area associated with higher cancer mortality risk Dr. Shravani Dali25 July 2023 8:00 PM ISTLower visceral fat area associated with higher cancer mortality risk suggests a new study published in the American Journal of Clinical...
Link between cervical cancer screening guidelines and preterm delivery among young females Isra Zaman25 July 2023 9:00 AM ISTFindings of a recent cross-sectional study published in JAMA Health Forum suggest that additional recommended cervical cancer screenings before birth...
