Navjot Singh Sidhu’s diet-based cancer cure for wife called 'unscientific and baseless' by top doctors of Tata Memorial HospitalNavjot Singh Sidhu recently claimed that his wife, Navjot Kaur Sidhu, overcame stage 4 cancer through a strict diet of turmeric, neem leave...
23 Nov, 2024, 05.32 PM IST
Mumbai Oncocare raises $10m from Tata Capital FundEvery year approximately 15 lac people get diagnosed with cancer in India and at any given time there are additional 25-30 lakh cancer pati...
16 Jan, 2023, 12.43 AM IST
Tumour vanishes in all 12 rectal cancer patients in rare medical trial resultBesides their tumours disappearing completely, none of the participants reported any severe side-effects either, says the research paper pu...
08 Jun, 2022, 02.42 PM IST
Guardant Health’s comprehensive liquid biopsy test, Guardant360®, helps guide treatment decisions for patients with advanced-stage cancer quickly and accuratelyThe Guardant360® liquid biopsy test offered by Guardant Health AMEA has shown high agreement with tissue biopsies in detecting actionable m...
22 Sep, 2021, 04.52 PM IST
Why is SunKalp campaign strategic for Sun Pharma?The SunKalp campaign, to be rolled out in phases, involves mental health support for doctors and their families, webinars for doctors on me...
02 Jul, 2021, 10.39 AM IST
Covid outbreak hinders cancer treatment in hospitalsOncologists recommend deferment of non-critical surgeries, radiation and chemotherapy sessions taking into account the low immunity levels ...
07 Apr, 2020, 08.54 PM IST
Oncologist Ramakant Deshpande invests in Any Time DoctorThe startup was founded in 2017 by A Vasanthakumar, and its investors include Bhadresh Khamar, an Ahmedabad-based pharma deal maker and ang...
04 Dec, 2018, 09.14 AM IST
Breast cancer can affect young women: Screening doesn't always help, try these 4 guidelinesFor the early detection of breast cancer, women under 40 should avoid regular mammograms.
27 Oct, 2018, 11.37 AM IST
MSD launches blockbuster cancer drug Keytruda in IndiaDCGI gave MSD permission to market Keytruda in June 2016, according to minutes of the regulator’s Subject Expert Committee on oncology and ...
13 Sep, 2017, 01.43 PM IST
Entrepreneurs with social mission: Four Indian startups that are fighting cancerCancer research has set off a raging debate between entrepreneurs with a social mission and investors who sense ripe business potential.
01 Jul, 2016, 02.59 PM IST
Beware! 90% of lung cancer patients are smokersWhat is worrying is that majority men detected with lung cancer are married & almost 30% of them are in the working age group of 45-60.
25 Jun, 2016, 10.36 AM IST
Indian-origin researchers find a method to watch cancer cell die in real timeKulkarni, Sengupta and their colleagues have found a method to watch cancer cells in the body die in real time, as a patient is treated wit...
31 Mar, 2016, 05.06 AM IST
Most doctors in urban India are not MBBS: StudyIn a shocking representation of the lack of essential healthcare, the largest chunk of doctors in the country do not hold the MBBS degree.
03 Aug, 2013, 10.48 AM IST
Meet Dr Suresh Advani who pioneered bone-marrow transplant for leukaemia in IndiaOne of India’s first and best-known oncologists, Dr Suresh Advani has been wheelchair-bound ever since he suffered an attack of polio aged ...
21 Jul, 2013, 06.38 AM IST
- UK honour for Indian origin doctor Madhusudan
Indian origin doctor Srinivasan Madhusudan has been awarded the prestigious Goulstonian lectureship for 2011 by the Royal College of Physic...
13 Feb, 2011, 06.30 PM IST
- UK honour for Indian origin doctor
The Goulstonian lecturership is one of the college's most prestigious lectureships and is the highest honour that can be awarded to a young...
13 Feb, 2011, 04.46 PM IST
- Apollo launches breast clinic
Apollo Hospitals on Thursday announced the launch of an exclusive breast clinic for diagnosis treatment and complete management of breast h...
27 Nov, 2008, 04.45 PM IST