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- World
UK cancer patient joins trial for world’s first skin cancer vaccine
London: An international clinical trial testing a novel cancer immunotherapy, which may prevent skin cancer from recurring, has recruited its first patient in Britain this week. The mRNA-based technology, the vaccine tech…
- Health
Breast cancer to cause a million deaths a year by 2040: Lancet commission
New Delhi: Breast cancer is now the world’s most common carcinogenic disease, with the ailment likely to cause a million deaths a year by 2040, , a new Lancet commission has found.…
- World
Messages of support pour in for Kate Middleton after cancer diagnosis
London: Messages of support wishing Britain’s Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton, a speedy recovery have been pouring in from around the world on Saturday, March 22, after the 42-year-old revealed she is in…
- Top Stories
British princess Kate Middleton reveals she has cancer
Britain’s Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton, is battling cancer. She revealed that she was undergoing treatment in a video shared on Instagram. She said that she was undergoing preventative chemotherapy after tests…
- World
US lab finds cancer-causing chemicals in acne products
US laboratory Valisure has reported discovering high levels of the cancer-causing chemical benzene in products from Estee Lauder’s Clinique, Target’s Up & Up, and Clearasil by Reckitt Benckiser. A petition has been…
- News
Telangana: Anti-cancer drug seized in raids at Indian Genomix Pvt Ltd
Hyderabad: On credible information, Drugs Control Administration, Telangana officials raided Indian Genomix Pvt. Ltd., located at Phase-II, IDA Cherlapally, Medchal-Malkajgiri District, on Tuesday and Wednesday, and detected illegal manufacturing of a cytotoxic…
- Tollywood News
Ilaiyaraaja’s daughter Bhavatharini dies of cancer, Kamal Haasan mourns demise
Chennai: Veteran composer Ilaiyaraaja’s daughter Bhavatharini is no more. Bhavatharini, who was also a singer, died at the age of 47. She breathed her last on Thursday in Sri Lanka where she…
- Bollywood
Golden hearted! Salman Khan meets cancer patient
Mumbai: Salman Khan, the Bollywood superstar, recently fulfilled his promise to meet with Jaganbir, a nine-year-old fan who beat cancer after nine rounds of chemotherapy. The meeting took place at Salman’s residence…
- Hyderabad
Cancer screening bus for early detection launched in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: In a significant step toward promoting early cancer detection, the Basavatarakam Indo-American Cancer Hospital & Research Institute (BIACH&RI) unveiled a specialized cancer screening bus on Sunday. The newly introduced bus is…
- India
India registered 9.3 lakh cancer deaths, second highest in Asia: Lancet Study
New Delhi: India registered about 12 lakh new cancer cases and 9.3 lakh deaths in 2019, becoming the second highest contributor to the disease burden in Asia for that year, according to…
- Hyderabad
Rare cancer successfully treated in Hyderabad’s hospital
Hyderabad: In a significant medical achievement, a private hospital in the city has successfully treated a young woman with a rare case of glioblastoma, a type of cancer originating in nerve cells…
- Health
‘Can air pollution cause cancer?’ Here’s what AIIMS doctor has to say
New Delhi: As air quality continues to remain severe in Delhi-NCR, doctors and health experts explained the hazardous impact of air pollution on the overall health of the human body. Dr Piyush…
- India
Bharatanatyam exponent Saroja Vaidyanathan dies from cancer at 86
New Delhi: Bharatanatyam dancer Saroja Vaidyanathan died at her residence here in the early hours of Thursday, just two days after she turned 86. “She was battling cancer for some time now…
- India
Cancers among under-50s rose by 79% in last 30 years: BMJ study
Delhi: There has been a striking 79 per cent increase in new cases of cancer among the under 50s around the world over the last 30 years, according to a study published…
- Health
Cancer cases, deaths to rise globally among under 50-s by 2030: Study
New Delhi: The world is likely to see a significant increase in the early onset of cancers and related deaths by 2030 among people below the age of 50, according to a…
