Guardant Health to launch blood-based cancer test in India with Zydus LifesciencesGuardant Health is set to introduce a groundbreaking blood test in India for early cancer detection. This multi-cancer test, co-marketed by...
05 May, 2026, 10.37 PM IST
Who are Dr Nicole B. Saphier and Dr Casey Means, and how are they linked with President Donald Trump? Trump nominates new surgeon general after stalled pickWho are Dr Nicole B. Saphier and Dr Casey Means, and how are they linked with President Donald Trump? The US surgeon general nomination cha...
30 Apr, 2026, 11.44 PM IST
Breast cancer in the United States: Alarming rise among younger women, here’s everything you need to know about breast cancer and how you can prevent itYounger women are increasingly diagnosed with aggressive breast cancer, with those under 50 now representing a quarter of all cases. A new ...
03 Dec, 2025, 11.02 AM IST
Prerna launches CANTEL™: A MicroRNA-based blood test for breast cancer screeningPrecisionRNA Biotech from Hyderabad has launched Cantel, a new microRNA blood test for breast cancer screening. This test offers a simple a...
17 Oct, 2025, 05.30 PM IST
IIT develops affordable device that can detect cancer at one-tenth the cost of current methodsIIT Indore has created a compact, low-cost device for early breast cancer detection. Designed by Prof Srivathsan Vasudevan, it uses Photoac...
09 Oct, 2024, 05.01 PM IST
New research reveals breast cancer survivors don't need so many mammograms after surgeryThe study followed over 5,200 women, randomly assigning half to receive mammograms every year and the other half to have less frequent scre...
09 Dec, 2023, 07.45 PM IST
Niramai Health Analytix receives CE Mark approval, to expand to EuropeThe ISO 13485 and MDSAP (Medical Device Single Audit Programme) international certifications endorse medical device manufacturers for their...
06 Apr, 2021, 03.07 PM IST
Niramai’s solution to screening breast cancer? A low-cost deviceThe company, founded in 2016 by Geetha Manjunath and Nidhi Mathur, claims its method of breast cancer screening can detect tumours that are...
25 Nov, 2020, 11.50 PM IST
Indian women more likely to be diagnosed with aggressive form of breast cancer at a younger ageIndian women were less likely to die of breast cancer than their non-Hispanic white counterparts.
26 Oct, 2020, 04.00 PM 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
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
Breast cancer rates are on the rise among young women and here's how you can prevent itIt is the most common cancer in most parts of India, both urban and rural.
06 Feb, 2018, 03.33 PM IST
Breast milk may help detect cancer in young womenOne of the potential options for detection of BC is biochemical monitoring of protein markers in different types of bodily fluids.
25 Apr, 2017, 11.14 AM IST
Breast cancer screening startup NIRAMAI bags funds from pi Ventures, othersThe startup's hardware software technology solution uses AI over thermal images to address the issues of early detection of breast cancer.
24 Apr, 2017, 09.14 AM IST
Screening tests are not validated or tested: Dr Shalaka Joshi, Tata Memorial Hospital, MumbaiIf you were to do an autopsy of women who died of road accidents you might see that 7-8% will have breast cancer if you look extensively lo...
26 Mar, 2017, 01.36 AM IST
Ultrasound effective in detecting breast cancer: StudyWhile mammography is an effective method in detecting breast cancer in developed countries, it is not common in less developed nations.
29 Dec, 2015, 03.07 PM IST
Text messages boost breast cancer screening attendanceWomen who receive a text message reminding them about their breast cancer screening appointment are over 20 per cent more likely to attend ...
21 Mar, 2015, 03.56 PM IST