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...
Expert group releases tips for sunscreen use for Parents Hina Zahid31 July 2020 2:30 PM ISTExpert group of Dermatologists at Children's Hospital Los Angeles have released guidance to use sunscreen."One or more blistering sunburns in...
Novel wearable patch may effectively deliver topical chemotherapy in melanoma Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Jun 2020 1:06 PM ISTWEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Conventional melanoma therapies, including chemotherapy and radiotherapy, suffer from the toxicity and side effects of repeated...
Australia scientists develop 'world first' melanoma blood test Medical Dialogues Bureau22 July 2018 9:00 AM ISTSydney: Australian researchers today said they have developed a blood test for melanoma in its early stages, calling it a "world first" breakthrough...
Italian oncologist seen as a father of cancer research dies Meghna A Singhania11 Nov 2016 9:36 AM ISTMilan: Umberto Veronesi, an Italian oncologist, former health minister and senator widely respected for his work on preventing and treating breast...
Immune cell protein discovery can help fight cancer savita thakur thakur28 Feb 2016 3:44 PM ISTAustralian researchers have discovered how a protein works to boost the body's natural-killing immune cells a type of white blood cell which hunts and...
Twins share cancer risk: Study savita thakur thakur7 Jan 2016 11:04 AM ISTA twin sibling diagnosed with cancer poses an excess risk for the other to develop any form of the disease, a new Harvard study has found.An excess...
Promising new melanoma drug in the offing savita thakur thakur26 Nov 2015 4:19 PM ISTScientists have discovered a new compound that shows promise for treating deadly skin cancers like melanoma that are resistant or unresponsive to...
UFDA approves new product for the treatment of melanoma Meghna A Singhania28 Oct 2015 2:51 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Imlygic (talimogene laherparepvec), the first FDA-approved oncolytic virus therapy, for the...
Bristol-Myers combination drugs for cancer approved Meghna A Singhania3 Oct 2015 12:56 PM ISTBristol-Myers Squibb Co has got an early approval on its combination of breakthrough drugs to boost the immune system to fight cancer. This...
Too much of sunbath on a foreign holiday leads to rise in melanoma cancer in UK Meghna A Singhania30 July 2015 11:57 AM IST2000 deaths reported in 2012 due to melanoma cancer, leading to new guidelines for diagnosis and treatment issued by NHS in EnglandThe National...
