cancer
- Telangana
Telangana: Hospital performs complicated cancer surgery
Hyderabad: The doctors of the Omega Susrutha Hospital Karimnagar have successfully performed a complicated cancer surgery on a 16 year boy to save his life. According to the doctors the cancer spread…
- Health
Researchers develop new MRI tool to detect, track progression of cancer
Waterloo: A team of researchers at the University of Waterloo recently developed a new magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) tool that makes cancerous tissue glow in medical images. It could help doctors more…
- Health
Cancer drugs might be able to target tuberculosis
London: Researchers have found an unexpected link between tuberculosis and cancer, which may lead to new drug treatments for the bacterial disease that kills more than 1.5 million people each year globally.…
- Health
How do human bodies fight against cancer?
London: Researchers have identified a process by which our body’s immune system can be triggered to attack cancer cells. The research, published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation, could help develop new…
- Health
Research finds ultrasound scans can diagnose prostate cancer
London: The one thing that rings a bell in everyone’s minds and makes them scared is when they’re asked to take an MRI, the procedure that is used to detect cancer. But,…
- Health
Study finds immune system’s response to tissue damage linked to cancer spread
London: The spread of cancer around the body is a complex process. Researchers have uncovered how a process involved in the regeneration of tissue damaged by radiation can aid the spread of…
- Bollywood
Kartik Aaryan reveals about his mother’s battle with cancer
Mumbai: Bollywood actor Kartik Aaryan, on Thursday, while attending a cancer prevention awareness drive at a Mumbai hospital, opened up about his mother’s battle with cancer. The ‘Dhamaka’ actor took to his…
- Health
Low-meat, meat-free diets associated with lower cancer risk, finds study
Oxford: While vegetables like broccoli, onions, cabbage, kale and cauliflower and fruits like oranges, bananas, apples and lemons are known to help in fighting cancer, what about meat? Does eating meat aggravate…
- India
‘75,000 children get cancer in India every year’
Hyderabad: India is home to at least 20 percent of the global childhood cancer burden, with nearly 75,000 kids getting cancer every year, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO). Non-communicable diseases,…
- Hyderabad
Telangana govt is spending 100 crores on Cancer prevention every year: Harish Rao
Hyderabad: Health Minister T Harish Rao on Friday said that the Government of Telangana is spending Rs 100 crores on the prevention of cancer every year through the Aarogya Sri Scheme. He…
- Health
Study examines if coffee helps protect against endometrial cancer
Washington: A new study has found that higher coffee consumption is linked to a lower risk of endometrial cancer. Along with that, caffeinated coffee may provide better protection than decaffeinated coffee. The…
- Middle East
Saudi engineer wins award for inventing a chip that detects cancer
Riyadh: A Saudi female engineer, Dana Al-Sulaiman, who works as an Assistant Professor at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) has won the ‘Innovators under 35’ award, for developing a…
- Hollywood
When Keanu Reeves donated 70 per cent of ‘Matrix’ salary
Washington: Keanu Reeves is surely one of the most charitable stars in Hollywood. Reportedly, he had donated 70 per cent of his salary from the original ‘The Matrix’ film to cancer research.…