Radiotherapy not always needed for elderly women with low-risk luminal A breast cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Jun 2022 8:00 PM ISTElderly women with low-risk luminal A breast cancer can safely avoid radiotherapy with guidance from Ki67 proliferation marker screening, finds phase...
Prophylactic EGCG reduces radiation induced dermatitis in breast cancer patients: JAMA Medha Baranwal4 Jun 2022 12:00 PM ISTChina: Prophylactic use of epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) significantly reduces the occurrence of radiation-induced dermatitis (RID) in breast...
Less skin toxicity in big-breasted women treated for breast cancer by radiotherapy in prone position Isra Zaman30 May 2022 9:30 AM ISTTreatment in the prone position decreases desquamation in women with large breast sizes receiving adjuvant radiotherapy, according to the recent...
New combined therapy helps extend lives of men with prostate cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 May 2022 7:30 PM ISTPractice-changing research from Cedars-Sinai Cancer shows that a combination of androgen deprivation therapy-a commonly used hormone injection-plus...
Top Health Bulletin 19/May/2022 Roshni Dhar19 May 2022 5:00 PM ISTHere are the top health stories for today:Health ministry launches training programme on emergency life support Introducing a...
Doctors should follow their oath in letter and spirit: Allahabad HC to Govt Doctor accused of Corruption Barsha Misra7 March 2022 1:45 PM ISTLucknow: Denying the anticipatory bail plea of a government doctor, the Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court recently observed that Corruption was...
MRI-guided radiotherapy appears to lead to fewer side effects from treatment for prostate cancer Hina Zahid18 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTAn interim analysis of an ongoing Phase III study from UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center indicates that using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)...
Superficial radiotherapy gives long-term improvement in familial benign chronic pemphigus: JAMA Medical Dialogues Editorial Team14 Jan 2022 8:15 AM ISTDenmark: A new study discovered that superficial radiation (SR) treatment was related to remission in individuals with severe Hailey-Hailey disease...
Radiotherapy reduces need for surgery in patients with laryngeal amyloidosis Dr. Nandita Mohan24 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTLaryngeal amyloidosis (LA) is a rare disease characterized by extracellular protein deposition within the larynx. The mainstay of treatment is...
Vitamin D Oral Gel effective in prevention of Radiation Induced Oral Mucositis, finds study Dr Satabdi Saha1 July 2021 11:00 AM ISTVitamin D is a fat soluble vitamin which has important calcemic roles in the body regarding bone homeostasis and calcium/phosphorus balance....
Radiotherapy in indolent gastroduodenal lymphoma patients tied to diabetes: Study Medha Baranwal5 April 2021 6:10 PM ISTSeoul, Korea: Patients with gastroduodenal indolent lymphoma who receive radiotherapy (RT) are at increased diabetes risk compared to those who do...
Alkem Labs, Tata Memorial Hospital collaborate to set up cancer care facility in Bihar Ruchika Sharma24 March 2021 12:46 PM ISTMumbai: Alkem Laboratories Limited has recently announced that the company has partnered with Tata Memorial Centre ("TMC") to establish an advanced...
