Hina Khan reveals she is battling stage 3 breast cancer, promises she will ‘emerge stronger’Hina Khan, a popular television star, recently shared some heartbreaking news with her fans. On Friday, the 'Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai' ac...
28 Jun, 2024, 01.50 PM IST
Rise in cancer incidences among younger people in India: StudyDr Ashish Gupta, leading the Cancer Mukt Bharat Campaign, highlighted the rise in cancer cases among under-40s and the importance of early ...
26 May, 2024, 03.14 PM IST
Zydus launches anti-cancer generic drug olaparib in IndiaThe drug will target specific genetic mutations prevalent in certain types of cancers, paving the way for a more tailored and effective tre...
13 Mar, 2024, 09.12 PM IST
World Cancer Day: Get to know the 5 most common cancers in IndiaOn this World Cancer Day, get to know the most common cancers identified in India.
02 Feb, 2023, 08.31 PM IST
Eli Lilly introduces medication for early stage breast cancerIn India, over 50,000 patients are diagnosed with early breast cancer (EBC) every year. Breast cancer is the cancer which is most prevalent...
24 Nov, 2022, 02.53 PM IST
One in 10 Indians to get cancer in lifetimeLower socio-economic status is associated with oral and cervical cancer while urbanization, improvement in education and increasing disposa...
05 Feb, 2020, 11.30 AM IST
IIT Guwahati and IISc Bangalore collaborate to study breast cancerResearchers from IIT Guwahati and IISc Bangalore collaborate for an experimental model to study how breast cancer cells spread through bloo...
21 Aug, 2019, 01.52 PM IST
Watch your waistline: Obesity may up cancer riskExcess body weight is responsible for 3.9 percent cancer cases globally.
18 Dec, 2018, 06.49 PM IST
Young and vulnerable: Breast cancer on the rise among Indian women in late 20s, early 30sCancer burden has doubled in India over last 26 years.
25 Oct, 2018, 01.04 PM IST
- Muscle loss may up mortality risk in breast cancer patients
New York, April 8 (IANS) Loss of muscle mass in women with breast cancer may increase their risk of mortality, says a study.
08 Apr, 2018, 04.47 PM IST
Grilled meat consumption increases mortality risk among breast cancer survivorsCooked meat intake is a highly prevalent source of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and other carcinogenic chemicals.
06 Jan, 2017, 05.55 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
Glycotherapy emerging as new treatment for breast cancer: Expert"Glycotherapy is useful for those with drug resistant tumour. Less toxification is the beauty of this therapy", said the expert.
07 Jan, 2015, 05.09 PM IST
Government panel moots clinical trial waiver for two cancer drugsThe two medicines - Aflibercept and Trastuzumab emtansine - are used in treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer and metastatic breast can...
07 Nov, 2014, 11.39 AM IST
Bangalore-based Strand Life Science creates affordable cancer-detection kitBreast cancer is the most prevalent cancer among Indian women with approximately 1.5 lakh new patients being diagnosed every year.
22 Apr, 2014, 11.27 AM IST
Japan's Eisai to launch breast cancer drug in IndiaJapan's Eisai Pharma is slated to launch in India its novel anti-cancer drug Eribulin, sold under the brand name of Halaven.
06 Nov, 2013, 03.15 AM IST
- Cancer cases go up by over 200 per cent in Kerala
The number of cancer patients in Kerala has registered an alarming increase of over 200 per cent in the last three decades.
05 Dec, 2012, 06.15 PM IST