Daily Magnesium intake can prevent pancreatic cancer - Study savita thakur thakur21 Dec 2015 12:33 PM ISTNew York:Â Daily magnesium intake may be beneficial in preventing pancreatic cancer, researchers from Indiana University (IU) have found.Previous...
Top US surgeon to train Indian doctors in robotic surgery savita thakur thakur17 Dec 2015 4:52 PM ISTWashington:Â A leading US robotic surgeon, Dr. Chris Holsinger from Stanford, will visit India this week to train head and neck surgeons on minimally...
FDA approves first emergency treatment for chemotherapy overdose savita thakur thakur14 Dec 2015 11:49 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Vistogard (uridine triacetate) for the emergency treatment of adults and children who receive an...
Pfizer receives Prestigious Dr Charles A. Sanders Life Sciences Award Pooja Bhatia Bhatia14 Dec 2015 10:25 AM ISTThe CEO Roundtable on Cancer presented the Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology and Pfizer with the 2015 Dr. Charles A. Sanders Life Sciences...
FDA approves new oral therapy to treat ALK-positive lung cancer Pooja Bhatia Bhatia12 Dec 2015 9:29 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Alecensa (alectinib) to treat people with advanced (metastatic) ALK-positive non-small cell lung...
BioAtla Enters Into Strategic License And Option Agreement With Pfizer For A New Class Of Antibody Therapeutics Pooja Bhatia Bhatia10 Dec 2015 10:08 AM ISTBioAtla LLC, a biotechnology company focused on the development of Conditionally Active Biologic (CAB) antibody therapeutics, today announced that it...
UPDATE 2-Merck KGaA, Threshold drug fails in late-stage cancer trials Pooja Bhatia Bhatia8 Dec 2015 10:52 AM ISTFRANKFURT, Dec 7 Germany's Merck KGaA and development partner Threshold Pharmaceuticals said their experimental cancer drug evofosfamide failed to...
FDA approves Portrazza to treat advanced squamous non-small cell lung cancer savita thakur thakur3 Dec 2015 3:02 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Portrazza (necitumumab) in combination with two forms of chemotherapy to treat patients with advanced...
IBM Watson to power Manipal Hospitals' cancer care savita thakur thakur3 Dec 2015 11:37 AM ISTIn a first, hospital chain Manipal Hospitals has adopted IBM watson cognitive computing platform for improving and offering individualised cancer care...
Apollo Hospitals launches proton therapy centre for cancer treatment Pooja Bhatia Bhatia2 Dec 2015 9:10 AM ISTCancer patients across the Middle East, Asia-Pacific and Africa will soon have easy access to an advanced treatment option with Apollo Hospitals...
'Lifestyle, obesity, late hours leading to breast cancer' savita thakur thakur28 Nov 2015 4:26 PM ISTHyderabad: While cervical cancer is on decline, breast cancer cases are on rise due to obesity and lifestyle-related factors, said Dr Neeraja Bhatia,...
Accutest and Fox Chase Cancer Center - Temple Health Form Strategic Partnership on Clinical Trials for Oncology Pooja Bhatia Bhatia27 Nov 2015 10:00 AM ISTAccutest Research Laboratories, a leading independent and internationally accredited Contract Research Organization (CRO), has formed a strategic...
