Cancer patients given wrong dose of medication savita thakur thakur20 Feb 2016 12:43 PM ISTDozens of Australian cancer patients have reportedly received less than the recommended dosage of a chemotherapy drug over a three year period in a...
Younger T cells may improve immunotherapy for cancer in kids savita thakur thakur15 Feb 2016 10:40 AM ISTNew York: Enriching T cells - a type of white blood cell - to attack certain cancerous diseases may prove beneficial to an increasing number of...
22,744 patients benefited from Mukhyamantri Cancer Rahat Kosh scheme savita thakur thakur5 Feb 2016 11:57 AM ISTNew Delhi: 'Mukhyamantri Punjab Cancer Rahat Kosh Scheme' launched by Shiromani Akali Dal has been a boon the cancer patients of the state.In two...
Study questions the premise of X-rays and CT scans causing cancer savita thakur thakur4 Feb 2016 4:30 PM ISTThe widespread belief that radiation from X rays, CT scans and other medical imaging can cause cancer is based on an unproven, decades-old theoretical...
On World Cancer Day, Experts Pitch For A National Database savita thakur thakur4 Feb 2016 12:30 PM ISTNEW DELHI:Â Lack of a national database on cancer in India remains a huge concern and there is an urgent need to make cancer noticeable with an...
Cancer claims 3.5 lakh lives every year in India: ISCR savita thakur thakur4 Feb 2016 12:12 PM ISTNew Delhi: Cancer is the second biggest killer after heart disease in India, with 3.5 lakh people succumbing to the disease every year, a research...
Junk DNA helps in preventing breast cancer: Study savita thakur thakur3 Feb 2016 8:41 AM ISTLondon: British researchers have identified a piece of non-coding Ribonucleic acid (RNA) that stops cells turning cancerous, reveals a study.The human...
New DNA test can diagnose breast cancer risk savita thakur thakur2 Feb 2016 7:57 AM ISTWashington DC: DNA analysis of normal breast tissue can help doctors discover if a woman in cause presents a risk of developing breast cancer a new...
Effective proton beam cancer therapy causes fewer side effects savita thakur thakur1 Feb 2016 11:02 AM ISTLondon: Proton beam therapy can attack brain cancer in kids while causing fewer side effects than conventional radiotherapy, according to a recent...
FDA approves Eisai's drug Halaven for type of soft tissue cancer savita thakur thakur31 Jan 2016 8:46 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Eisai Co Ltd's drug derived from sea sponge for a rare type of soft tissue cancer which has no approved...
Decoded: How key defence protein triggers cancer savita thakur thakur27 Jan 2016 4:42 PM ISTLondon:Â A team of Swiss and Russian scientists has decoded how a defence protein that fights viral infections in our body takes advantage of a...
Pharma Cos to offer EMI options for procuring life-saving medicines Pooja Bhatia Bhatia27 Jan 2016 9:38 AM ISTThe existing concept of EMIs just got extended while considering purchasing life saving drugs or paying for expensive medical procedures.This news is...
