Postoperative immunotherapy reduces risk of bladder cancer recurrence: Study Hina Zahid5 Jun 2021 9:39 AM ISTThese findings have the potential to change the standard of care for bladder cancer. Patients who received adjuvant nivolumab (Opdivo) following...
FDA approves first immunotherapy for treatment of gastric cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 April 2021 7:45 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved first immunotherapy for the first-line treatment of gastric cancer. Opdivo (nivolumab), in...
Fecal Transplant Turns Cancer Immunotherapy Non-Responders into Responders Hina Zahid5 Feb 2021 5:34 PM ISTPITTSBURGH, - Researchers at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center and the National Cancer Institute (NCI) demonstrate that changing the gut microbiome can...
Cannabis use tied to cancer progression and decreased survival in patients on immunotherapy: Study Dr. Nandita Mohan24 Dec 2020 9:45 AM ISTResearchers have reported an observational study at European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) Virtual Congress 2020, according to which cannabis use...
Immunotherapy offers hope for advanced prostate cancer Hina Zahid6 Oct 2020 6:15 PM ISTAn antibody for treating advanced prostate cancer improves progression-free survival in patients with metastasised, castration-resistant prostate...
Rare Case of Renal Tuberculosis after BCG immunotherapy in Bladder Cancer Dr.Niharika Harsha B14 July 2020 5:15 PM ISTDr Senad Bajramovic and associates have reported a rare case of renal tuberculosis in a patient with bladder cancer who was treated with Bacillus...
Avelumab may improve survival in Urothelial Cancer, finds Phase III Trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Jun 2020 12:30 PM ISTResearchers from Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and University of Washington Medicine have conducted a global...
Immunotherapy prior to surgery may help treat high-risk breast cancer Hina Zahid4 May 2020 6:30 PM ISTNew Haven, Conn. -- Researchers at Yale Cancer Center (YCC) have found in a new study that women with high-risk HER2-negative breast cancer treated...
New and different type of immunotherapy may stall ovarian cancer spread Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 March 2020 6:45 PM ISTIn case of malignant ovarian cancer the disease is discovered so late that on average only four out of six patients are still alive after five years....
Three-day international conference on child allergies gets underway in Delhi Medical Dialogues Bureau10 March 2019 9:02 AM ISTNew Delhi: Over 100 delegates have gathered in the national capital from various parts of the world for a three-day international conference on child...
Changing Face of Cancer Treatment: 3 scientists share USD 500,000 prize for Development of Immunotherapy techniques Medical Dialogues Bureau16 Aug 2018 2:54 PM ISTAlbany (US):Â Tumors once considered untreatable have disappeared and people previously given months to live are surviving for decades thanks to new...
Delay in installation of equipment at JIPMER Puducherry: CAG savita thakur thakur25 July 2017 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: There was non-commissioning of laboratories and delay in installation of equipment at JIPMER, Puducherry despite engagement of specialised...
