Pfizer, Thermo Fisher Scientific partner to expand localized access to next generation sequencing-based testing for cancer patients in international markets Ruchika Sharma14 May 2023 10:00 AM ISTUnder the agreement, Thermo Fisher will identify local labs that will be using the company's NGS technology and ensure they have the necessary...
Medical Bulletin 9/May/2023 Isra Zaman9 May 2023 4:30 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Domestic abuse exposure and increased levels of asthma and other atopic diseases linked StudyPublished...
Novel robotic bronchoscope system may aid in early lung cancer diagnosis, reveals Lancet study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 May 2023 9:30 AM ISTChina: Researchers have devised a novel robotic bronchoscope system that can non-intrusively access the area of interest within the lung for minimally...
Immunotherapy plus chemotherapy combination for advanced lung cancer improves and prolongs life Isra Zaman9 May 2023 9:15 AM ISTA recent clinical trial showed that the drug combination of cemiplimab plus platinum chemotherapy can prolong survival in patients with advanced lung...
Quitting smoking before diagnosis improves survival in people with lung cancer: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 May 2023 9:30 AM ISTUSA: A cohort study of patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) revealed that quitting smoking early is associated with lower mortality after...
Rapamycin delays cancer by slowing down ageing and targeting pre-cancerous cells: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: In a new research perspective published in the journal Oncotarget, Mikhail V. Blagosklonny from Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center...
Stereotactic body radiotherapy effective treatment for patients with lung neuroendocrine tumors Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 April 2023 9:30 AM ISTPrimary lung neuroendocrine tumors are very rare tumors that represent about 1-2% of all lung cancer cases. Only 2,000 to 4,500 are diagnosed in the...
Bronchoscopic microwave ablation safe for inoperable lung malignancies Jacinthlyn Sylvia14 April 2023 11:15 AM ISTUK: A new study conducted by K. Lau and the team suggests that bronchoscopic microwave ablation (BMA) is an alternate therapy for people with...
USFDA accepts Pfizer supplemental new drug applications for BRAFTOVI plus MEKTOVI Ruchika Sharma5 April 2023 12:00 PM ISTNew York: Pfizer Inc. has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for review the Supplemental New Drug...
Cancer patients have increased risk of STEMI-associated mortality Jacinthlyn Sylvia29 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTCancer, especially lung cancer, increases the risk of short- and long-term death in ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patients, says an...
Medical Bulletin 27/March/2023 Dr. Nandita Mohan27 March 2023 5:15 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Study shows Buprenorphine after nonfatal opioid overdose reduces risk of overdose deathReceiving...
Saving more lung tissue in lung cancer surgeries supported in new study Isra Zaman27 March 2023 9:15 AM ISTThe traditional treatment for early-stage non-small cell lung cancer is a lobectomy, where a surgeon eradicates cancerous tissue by removing an entire...
