Ovarian cancer can metastasize rapidly in elderly patients: StudyThe researchers used a chemotherapy-induced senescent model to study this phenomenon, Bengaluru-based IISc said in a press release.
19 Jan, 2024, 11.34 PM IST
Deadly professions! Hairdressers, beauticians & accountants at higher risk of developing ovarian cancer, says studyA new study published in the BMJ Journal Occupational & Environmental Medicine has found that workers such as hairdressers, beauticians and...
11 Jul, 2023, 06.34 PM IST
Keep burgers, pizzas & soft drinks at bay! Ultra-processed foods can up cancer risk, says studyUltra-processed foods are generally higher in salt & sugar and contain artificial additives.
07 Feb, 2023, 05.28 PM IST
Don't ignore persistent back pain or stomach cramps, it may be ovarian cancerOvarian cancer is the third most common gynaecological cancer in India.
13 Sep, 2022, 05.15 PM IST
Single blood test may detect eight types of cancer: StudyThe test is aimed at screening for eight common cancer types that account for more than 60 per cent of cancer deaths in the US, researchers...
19 Jan, 2018, 02.22 PM IST
- Blocking a natural cell process may help control cancer
London, June 26 (IANS) Cancer tumours manipulate a natural cell process to promote their survival and controlling this may help stop progre...
27 Jun, 2017, 11.48 AM IST
Oral contraceptive pill can protect women from cancer for 35 yearsThe results are from the longest-running study in the world into the effects of the contraceptive pill.
23 Mar, 2017, 08.41 AM IST
Natural compound in onions may help fight ovarian cancerIt has a relatively low lifetime risk that is less than one per cent, but that can increase up to 40 per cent if there is a family history.
23 Oct, 2016, 04.45 PM IST
- 'Combo therapy against ovarian, breast cancer can overcome drug resistance'
Kolkata, Sep 26 (IANS) Bolstering the knowhow behind targeted cancer treatment, Indian scientists have offered a new rationale for combinat...
26 Sep, 2016, 10.20 AM IST
Inheritance plays a big part in 12 types of cancer: StudyIn India, the five most common types of cancer in men are mouth, lung, stomach, bowel and throat.
26 Dec, 2015, 11.25 AM IST
Ovarian cancer: Are you at risk?Ovarian cancer is diagnosed annually in nearly a quarter of a million women globally. How aware are you about the disease? Take this quiz t...
20 Jul, 2015, 12.55 PM IST
Indian-origin scientist finds biomarker predicting chemo success in ovarian cancerThe discovery, by Madhuri Koti from Queen's University in Canada, could lead to better treatment options in the fight against ovarian cance...
25 Mar, 2015, 04.28 PM IST
Soon, personalised ovarian cancer vaccinesDr Angela Kueck, a gynecological oncologist at UConn Health, will run the initial clinical study, once it is approved by the US Food and Dr...
17 Oct, 2014, 06.45 PM IST
Protein therapy may stop cancer from spreadingStanford researchers have developed a new protein therapy that could offer a safe and effective alternative to chemotherapy that is used to...
22 Sep, 2014, 01.25 PM IST
New treatment for ovarian cancer developedDoctors said the new treatment can improve response rates (increase the rate of tumour shrinkage) and delay cancer progression.
21 Jun, 2014, 01.48 PM IST
- Sun Pharma receives USFDA nod for anti-cancer injection
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries today said it has received US health regulator's approval to market generic version of Doxil injection.
05 Feb, 2013, 01.31 PM IST
- Venus Remedies developing new cancer drug delivery technology
Venus Remedies is developing a new drug delivery platform that promises to reduce side effects and cost of cancer medicine by as much as on...
30 Apr, 2012, 08.09 PM IST