Three-drug therapy with autologous stem cell transplant improves survival in multiple myeloma: NEJM Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Jun 2022 2:30 PM GMTResearchers have found in a new study appearing in New England journal of Medicine that among adults with multiple myeloma, RVD plus ASCT was...
Investigational drug Shows Survival Benefit For Some Leukemia Patients in Phase 3 study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Jun 2022 1:30 AM GMTAn investigational drug taken while undergoing chemotherapy demonstrated superior overall survival compared to chemotherapy alone in adult patients...
Journal Club - Frozen testicular tissue still viable after two decades Dr. Nandita Mohan9 May 2022 9:39 AM GMTMale testis tissue that is cryopreserved can be reimplanted after more than 20 years and will go on to make viable sperm and best way would be to...
Magnetic Therapy Enhances Chemotherapy Treatment of Breast Cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 May 2022 3:30 AM GMTBreast cancer is the leading cause of cancer-associated death for women worldwide. While chemotherapy is the mainstream treatment for breast cancer,...
Overdose of Chemotherapy: Senior Oncologist booked by CBI on death of Bahraini national Medical Dialogues Bureau2 May 2022 7:12 AM GMTOn March 15, 2016, the convicted accused Puthia Kovilakam, Prem Ravi Kumar, Senior Resident in Oncology Department, gave an order to dispense a dose...
Longest known COVID-19 infection - 505 days - describe UK researchers Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 April 2022 5:00 AM GMT The longest known COVID-19 infection is described by UK researchers at this year's European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious...
Less invasive, more precise surgery may be performed by a magnetic needle Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 April 2022 1:00 PM GMTLisa Ercolano: Imagine a tiny, untethered needle that can enter the body through an incision no larger than a pin prick to perform biopsies, suture...
Senitel node biopsy not a reliable way to diagnose breast cancer MD Editorial Team19 April 2022 3:30 AM GMTIn 2020, there were 2.3 million women diagnosed with breast cancer and 685 000 deaths globally. As of the end of 2020, there were 7.8 million women...
Potential therapy may boost chemoimmunotherapy response in bladder cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 April 2022 3:30 AM GMTAdding an anti-inflammatory medication to immunotherapy and standard chemotherapy drugs may provide long-term suppression of aggressive bladder tumor...
Drug combo effective in patients with recurrent ER-positive endometrial cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 April 2022 3:30 AM GMTPHOENIX: A combination therapy that targets cancer cells from within and without caused tumors to shrink or stabilize in 75% of patients with...
Malaria drug could combat chemotherapy-resistant head and neck cancers Hina Zahid21 March 2022 3:30 AM GMTPITTSBURGH - A new study suggests that the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine inhibits pathways that drive resistance to the chemotherapy agent cisplatin...
Systemic Anticancer therapy in cancer patients alters Covid-19 outcomes: JAMA Medical Dialogues Editorial Team7 March 2022 3:30 AM GMTRecent active cancer based research suggests that current systemic anticancer therapies (SACTs) are not related with inferior COVID-19 infection...
