What is glioblastoma? Former NBA player Jason Collins dies after battle with aggressive grade 4 brain cancerFormer NBA player Jason Collins has passed away at 47. He bravely fought glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. His family confirmed his...
13 May, 2026, 06.56 AM IST
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
Silent warning signs of Melanoma: How skin marks could signal deadly brain cancer?Real Housewives star Teddi Mellencamp, 43, has been diagnosed with multiple brain tumors potentially linked to a prior melanoma. Experts hi...
13 Feb, 2025, 09.27 PM IST
Scientists may have found a way to change how cancer is treated without side effects or recurrenceKAIST researchers have developed new technology that can transform colon cancer cells into normal-like cells. Led by Professor Kwang-Hyun C...
28 Dec, 2024, 07.12 PM IST
Jimmy Carter, ex-U.S President who turned 100, survived brain cancer for 9 years; here's how he did itFormer US President Jimmy Carter, who was diagnosed with melanoma that spread to his brain in 2015, has survived for nine years thanks to i...
01 Oct, 2024, 10.37 PM IST
Greg Brooks diagnosed with rare brain cancer; Here’s all you need to know about MedulloblastomaMedulloblastoma is a highly uncommon type of brain cancer, typically affecting children and young adults.
05 Oct, 2023, 06.08 AM 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
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
Game-changing Cancer-killing molecule unveiled by scientists; targets tumors, spares healthy cellsIn a groundbreaking discovery, scientists at the City of Hope, a leading cancer research institute in the US, have developed a game-changin...
04 Aug, 2023, 06.06 PM IST
Linda Nolan reveals her cancer has spread to the brain, shares details after 4th diagnosisLinda was initially diagnosed with breast cancer in 2006, and then in 2017 she suffered a hip recurrence. In 2020, she discovered that her ...
27 Mar, 2023, 08.07 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
Biocon introduces oncologic biosimilar KRABEVA in IndiaThe biosimilar product will be used for the treatment of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer and other types of lung, kidney, cervic...
23 Nov, 2017, 01.57 PM IST
- Childhood brain tumour survivor's high body fat ups stroke risk
Toronto, March 25 (IANS) Survivors of childhood brain tumours have more body fat, increasing their risk of stroke, heart disease, type 2 di...
25 Mar, 2017, 12.52 PM IST
Philips Healthcare to provide proton cancer therapy with IBA in IndiaPhilips Healthcare has entered into an exclusive agreement with Belgium-headquartered IBA to provide proton therapy solutions in India.
12 Jun, 2015, 04.40 PM IST
Tiny gold particles shown to kill deadly brain cancer in new studyScientists at the University of Cambridge have been successful in treating a deadly and common type of brain cancer using tiny gold particl...
14 Aug, 2014, 11.38 AM IST
New technique to deliver HIV drug to the brainResearchers, including an Indian origin scientist, have developed a revolutionary new technique to deliver and fully release an anti-HIV dr...
21 Apr, 2013, 05.40 PM IST
- Apollo inks pact with IBA to establish proton therapy center
Proton therapy is increasingly considered one of the most advanced and targeted cancer treatment due to its superior dose distribution and ...
21 Jan, 2013, 04.36 PM IST