Advanced cancer treatment

RIP Rishi Kapoor: Breathing difficulty is a cancer complication that you need to deal with promptly

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, April 30, 2020 at 11:39am

Bollywood's evergreen heartthrob, Rishi Kapoor, passes away after being hospitalized for breathing difficulties, a common complication of cancer.
World Cancer Day on 4th February: Israeli scientists claim to have found a cancer cure

Posted By Editorial Team, January 30, 2019 at 11:45am

You will be shocked to know about the claim made by these Israeli scientists. According to them, the cure for cancer is within reach and they have even predicted that it may be found in a year.
Aspirin, ibuprofen can improve survival rate of cancer patients, says study

Posted By Agencies, January 27, 2019 at 11:16am

Regular use of a common type of medication such as aspirin and ibuprofen significantly improves the survival rate for a third or more patients with head and neck cancer, a new study has found.
'Virtual tumour' model to offer new treatment against cancer, say scientists

Posted By Agencies, December 27, 2018 at 01:05pm

British scientists have built a novel virtual reality (VR) 3D model of cancer that will help increase the understanding of cancer as well as in the search for new treatment.
Cancer institute in Jhajjar will operate from january, says J.P. Nadda

Posted By Agencies, December 07, 2018 at 07:20pm

With a project value of Rs 2,035 crore, the National Cancer Institute (NCI) hospital being set up at AIIMS Jhajjar in Haryana will be functional by next month, Union Health and Family Welfare Minister J.P. Nadda said on Friday.
This novel drug can block the spread of glioblastoma

Posted By Sreemoyee Chatterjee, November 21, 2018 at 02:05pm

Scientists have developed a new drug with the potential of preventing the advancement of brain cancer cells.
This Chennai-based hospital successfully conducted its first International Conference on Proton Therapy

Posted By Sreemoyee Chatterjee, November 03, 2018 at 01:42pm

Apollo Hospitals, Chennai conducted its first international conference on proton therapy, the most advanced and targeted cancer treatment due to its superior dose distribution and minimal side effects that helps treat cancer more effectively and efficiently.
This AI based method curbs harmful impacts of chemotherapy doses on brain cancer patients

Posted By Sreemoyee Chatterjee, August 13, 2018 at 02:28pm

The AI based model developed by the researchers from Massachusetts Institute of Technology looks into reducing harmful chemotherapy doses along with reducing the size of the brain tumour in order to improve the quality of life of patients with Glioblastoma.
Now scientists bring in another new breakthrough in breast cancer treatment

Posted By Sreemoyee Chatterjee, August 10, 2018 at 04:47pm

Scientists have uncovered the most unusual reason why cancer cells in the most malignant cancers are very similar to the embryonic cells of the organ where the cancer has originated. This will bring in new scopes for cancer treatment, especially that of breast cancer, say experts.
Deep tissue cancers to be detected by nanoparticles now, shows study

Posted By Sreemoyee Chatterjee, August 10, 2018 at 04:46pm

Coded nanoparticles can now be used to detect deep tissue cancer, thanks to the scientists for coming with this new tool based on nanotechnology. While it was a challenge to detect multiple forms of cancer at one go till now, this method will enable doctors to easily overcome it, say experts.
Why HealthCare at home is important today?

Posted By Aishwarya Iyer, June 18, 2018 at 04:46pm

Currently, the country is riddled with little infrastructure for the humongous population we hold.
Passive Euthanasia: What the medical fraternity think about SC's verdict

Posted By Debjani Arora, March 09, 2018 at 08:24pm

Doctors from various fields talk to us on their take on Euthanasia.
Proton beam therapy--A revolutionary cancer treatment to be available in India by 2017

Posted By Poorva Chavan, July 30, 2015 at 10:58am
Could ‘Proton Therapy’ be the answer to affordable cancer care?

Posted By Sudipta Satpathy, July 27, 2015 at 12:03pm

Will proton therapy be the next-big-thing in the cancer treatment?
Philips India & IBA join hands to offer proton therapy treatment for cancer

Posted By Agencies, June 12, 2015 at 02:25pm