Common deworming drug reborn as tumor killer — scientists say it could even prevent cancerResearchers at Johns Hopkins University have created a latest form of mebendazole, called polymorph C, which features enhanced possibility ...
21 Nov, 2025, 12.44 AM IST
What is Glioma? The rare brain cancer behind actress Kelley Mack’s tragic death at 33Kelley Mack, recognized for her role in The Walking Dead, has tragically passed away at 33 after battling diffuse midline glioma. This rare...
06 Aug, 2025, 09.49 AM IST
Cancer cure found? Scientists create a new mRNA vaccine that triggers strong anticancer immune response against tumoursUniversity of Florida scientists have engineered an experimental mRNA vaccine that stimulates the immune system to combat tumors in conjunc...
19 Jul, 2025, 09.51 AM IST
Here is how you can reduce your chances of developing Brain cancerExperts have pointed out that it is important to lead a healthy lifestyle to reduce the chances of getting diagnosed with brain cancer. The...
25 Jun, 2024, 02.33 AM IST
Pfizer drug extends life for people with rare form of lung cancerA Pfizer lung cancer drug has been shown to greatly reduce tumor progression and improve survival outcomes for people in the advanced stage...
31 May, 2024, 08.46 PM IST
Doctor facing 'certain death' with a brain tumor, attempts world-first treatment. Know how and why he acts like a 'guinea pig'After undergoing tests in June, Professor Richard Scolyer was diagnosed with glioblastoma. Facing 'certain death' with a brain tumor, he at...
05 Dec, 2023, 09.48 PM IST
Celebrity Chef John Lawson paralyzed by rare brain tumor, unable to make a cup of teaA prominent chef, who had previously collaborated with Gordon Ramsay and the Beckhams, has revealed his devastating experience of being dia...
02 Oct, 2023, 08.49 PM IST
Scientists find new treatment for cancer: All about the new approach to combat brain cancer cells with nanoparticlesDoctors have found a new cancer treatment bringing hope to millions by utilizing electrically charged nanoparticles to target and combat ag...
16 Sep, 2023, 10.50 PM IST
British singer Faye Fantarrow passes away at 21. This is what happenedBritish singer and songwriter Faye Fantarrow, aged 21, passed away at her home due to a rare glioma brain tumor diagnosed in September 2022...
02 Sep, 2023, 01.49 AM IST
Study says gene therapy for brain tumour shows promise in early resultsA therapy combining cell-killing and immune-stimulating drugs has shown to be safe and effective in extending survival for patients with gl...
01 Sep, 2023, 07.21 PM IST
EastEnders spoilers: Lola receives heart breaking news of sickness after fallingLola Pearce's tragic sickness storyline starts, and her entire world is suddenly turned upside down.
23 Oct, 2022, 05.43 PM IST
Action hero Bruce Willis to retire from films due to aphasia, a brain disorderA stroke, tumor, head injury or other damage to the language centers of the brain can cause aphasia.
31 Mar, 2022, 08.34 AM IST
- Zika's effects on newborns persist even in adults: Study
Sao Paulo, June 7 (IANS) Scientists have discovered that Zika virus infection that can lead to birth defects and other complications such a...
07 Jun, 2018, 02.22 PM IST
- New biocompatible optical fibers to detect first sign of disease
New York, Oct 18 (IANS) Researchers from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Harvard Medical School have developed a biocompati...
18 Oct, 2016, 06.42 PM IST
Advanced Epilepsy Neurobiology lab set up"Epilepsy is a result of hundreds of brain cells producing abnormally high levels of electricity, which results in different manifestations.
16 Mar, 2015, 03.46 PM IST
New immunotherapy for brain cancer developed by researchers:ReportTreatment of brain tumours is particularly challenging because regulatory T-cells accumulate in brain tumours and suppress an immune attack.
26 Nov, 2013, 03.11 PM IST
One drug for many types of cancers, human trials to beginThe research results have been published in the online journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences on March 26.
30 Mar, 2013, 02.25 PM IST