COVID-19 vaccines may help some cancer patients fight tumorsNew research suggests COVID-19 mRNA vaccines could help cancer patients. Those with advanced lung or skin cancer who received Pfizer or Mod...
22 Oct, 2025, 09.04 PM IST
Cancer cure? Russia commences human trials of revolutionary personalized cancer vaccineRussia's Gamaleya Center, famed for Sputnik V, will initiate human trials for a personalized mRNA melanoma vaccine by late 2025. This innov...
03 Aug, 2025, 12.13 PM IST
New cancer vaccine that trains body's immune system to destroy cancer cells shows promising resultsCancer Vaccine: A new mRNA cancer vaccine developed by Moderna has shown promising early results in clinical trials. The vaccine, mRNA-4359...
16 Sep, 2024, 12.35 PM IST
Moderna cancer vaccine trial begins in UK, scientists hopeful of 'dawn of a new age of treatments'Cancer patients in the UK are part of a global trial for the mRNA therapy mRNA-4359. The phase 1/2 clinical trial, sponsored by Moderna, ai...
05 Feb, 2024, 09.51 AM IST
Sun Pharma partner's skin cancer drug demonstrates efficacy against skin cancerSun Pharma's partner, Philogen, has reported positive results in late-stage clinical trials for its new drug, Nidlegy, which is used to tre...
16 Oct, 2023, 05.55 PM IST
The next big advance in cancer treatment could be a vaccineResearchers predict that the next big advance in cancer treatment will be the development of vaccines to shrink tumors and stop cancer from...
26 Jun, 2023, 11.57 AM IST
Cancer vaccines are being developed using tech similar to that used for Covid shotsDecades before Covid vaccines, scientists had been working on messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) vaccines targeting cancer.
03 Apr, 2023, 05.02 PM IST
Adding fruit, nuts & fish to daily diet can help patients with advanced melanoma, says new studyThe Mediterranean diet will play an important role in the success of immunotherapy.
11 Oct, 2022, 07.05 PM IST
'Can treat tumors that you cannot see'. Radiation drugs hunt & kill cancer cells, says new studyThe drug in this case is a molecule that contains two parts: a tracker and a cancer-killing payload.
04 Jun, 2021, 03.57 PM IST
Metastatic cancer: 4 treatment options that patients can considerTreatments, including radiation & immunotherapy, have proven to be effective in patients with metastatic solid cancers.
06 Jul, 2018, 02.34 PM IST
AI can detect skin cancer better than doctors nowAI may be a useful tool for faster, easier diagnosis of skin cancer, allowing surgical removal before it spreads.
29 May, 2018, 11.58 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
Get a regular eye check-up! It not only protects your vision, but can also help detect cancer, diabetesEye doctors are among the first to spot underlying health problems, here are some illnesses that doctors may find when they examine your ey...
08 Aug, 2017, 07.07 PM IST
Cancer spreads even before tumours formThough the new findings are based on researches on breast cancer, researchers say the early departure of cancer cells to seed metastases ca...
10 Jan, 2017, 01.09 PM IST
Medical breakthrough! Aurigene closer to developing cancer treatment capsuleThe Bengaluru-based company is an independent subsidiary of Dr Reddy’s Laboratories and its United States-based partner Curis Inc.
01 Jul, 2016, 06.50 AM IST
Cognitive in healthcare ready for prime timeWhen Dr. Lukas Wartman began medical school at Washington University in St. Louis, he knew he wanted to study cancer and treat patients.
11 May, 2016, 05.52 PM IST
New drug to treat deadly skin cancer in the offingScientists have discovered a new drug that shows promise for treating deadly forms of skin cancer, such as melanoma, which are resistant to...
26 Nov, 2015, 12.54 PM IST