Anti-cancer drugs

Aspirin, ibuprofen can improve survival rate of cancer patients, says study

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.
New spray gel to help ward off cancer recurrence post-surgery, say researchers

A novel biodegradable spray gel embedded with immune-boosting drugs could help prevent the recurrence of cancer after surgery -- a significant cause of treatment failure, say researchers.
Russian chemists develop unique disease-fighting nano-grenades

The ease with which infrared radiation passes through the human body means that the use of such nanoparticles to fight cancerous tumours or various infections will be possible in virtually any part of the body.
CSIR researching on cannabis for treating cancer, epilepsy

CSIR has selected a certain variety of cannabis plants like THC and CBC which are a class of compounds known as cannabinoids, found in abundance in the cannabis plant for the research.
Is a cancer vaccine for lynch syndrome soon in the offering?

An Indian study says that a vaccine for treating Lynch Syndrome (LS), also known as hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer can show promising results.
These new anti-cancer drugs can make cancer cells permanently dormant without any side effects

This class of new drugs can make your cancer cells sleep permanently without any adverse side effects.
Testosterone: a new hope for cancer patients

Treatment with hormone testosterone could be effective at combating a condition of loss of body mass in cancer patients
Not all cancer drugs work, finds study

Not all cancer drugs works on patients suffering from the fatal disease.
Zero gravity may enhance the response of anti-cancer drugs

Shedding new light on the effects of zero gravity on genetic perturbations, Indian researchers have indicated weightlessness may enhance the response of anti-cancer drugs.
This blood test can detect how well one responds to cancer treatments

Researchers have come up with a new blood test that can track the progress of anti-cancer medication in the body.
New method may help female cancer patients retain their fertility after chemotherapy

A new method has been developed to help preserve fertility in female cancer patients receiving treatments like radiation and chemotherapy.
Pancreatic cancer drugs more prone to drug resistance: Study

A study has found that cancer drugs tend to fail because of their inability to penetrate the high pressure environment of solid tumours.
A new anti-cancer drug to treat colorectal cancer shows promising results

A drug called as 'PRIMA-1met' was found to inhibit colorectal cancer cells.
Orange lichen pigment can be used as anticancer drug
Indian-American scientist claims that GM plants can be used to deliver anti-cancer drugs
New anti-cancer drugs with less side-effects developed
Latest Cancer Research: Scientists produce artificial molecules to treat cancer
Could cat poop hold the key to cure cancer?
Bleomycin, the anticancer drug that works like a pair of scissors
New molecule shows promise as anti-cancer drug

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Aspirin, ibuprofen can improve survival rate of cancer patients, says study

New spray gel to help ward off cancer recurrence post-surgery, say researchers

Russian chemists develop unique disease-fighting nano-grenades

CSIR researching on cannabis for treating cancer, epilepsy

Is a cancer vaccine for lynch syndrome soon in the offering?

These new anti-cancer drugs can make cancer cells permanently dormant without any side effects

Testosterone: a new hope for cancer patients

Not all cancer drugs work, finds study

Zero gravity may enhance the response of anti-cancer drugs

This blood test can detect how well one responds to cancer treatments

New method may help female cancer patients retain their fertility after chemotherapy

Pancreatic cancer drugs more prone to drug resistance: Study

A new anti-cancer drug to treat colorectal cancer shows promising results

Orange lichen pigment can be used as anticancer drug

Indian-American scientist claims that GM plants can be used to deliver anti-cancer drugs

New anti-cancer drugs with less side-effects developed

Latest Cancer Research: Scientists produce artificial molecules to treat cancer

Could cat poop hold the key to cure cancer?

Bleomycin, the anticancer drug that works like a pair of scissors

New molecule shows promise as anti-cancer drug

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