New study says high-fiber diet could speed up cancer recovery — here’s what to eat nowA recent study suggests that a high-fiber diet may improve cancer treatment outcomes. Melanoma patients responded better to immunotherapy w...
31 Jul, 2025, 06.26 AM IST
Covid-19's surprising link to Cancer treatment: New study shows tumour shrinkage potentialResearchers have discovered that the Covid-19 virus may hold unexpected benefits for cancer treatment. The virus triggers the formation of ...
18 Nov, 2024, 08.36 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
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
Immunotherapy can stall the growth of malignant cells in cervical cancer patients: StudyIn India, cervical cancer is the second most common in women, making up close to 18 per cent of the new cancer cases, the International Age...
02 Feb, 2024, 11.43 PM IST
‘Groundbreaking’: New drugs treating cancer in patients with other cure; Here’s all you need to knowAt the Christie hospital in Manchester, medical professionals are currently overseeing approximately 30 clinical trials. Encouragingly, the...
14 Aug, 2023, 04.48 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
Allergy signs overlapping with Covid symptoms? Guide to fight stuffy noses & scratchy throatsYou cannot avoid pollen entirely, but there are ways to prevent symptoms.
25 Apr, 2022, 07.41 PM IST
Cancer patients have protective immune response to Covid-19 vaccine: ResearchPatients with cancer were excluded from the clinical trials for the Covid vaccines.
22 Sep, 2021, 07.52 PM IST
World Cancer Day: Immunotherapy can help patients suffering from carcinoma of the lungsImmunotherapy should be given as early as possible to achieve a lasting remission of the disease.
04 Feb, 2019, 03.37 PM IST
James Allison, Tasuku Honjo win Nobel Prize in Medicine for cancer researchThe duo showed how different strategies for inhibiting brakes on the immune system that can be used in cancer treatment.
01 Oct, 2018, 10.56 PM IST
- New immunotherapy for lung cancer may be effective, safe: Lancet
New York, April 8 (IANS) A novel immunotherapy combination is effective and safe at controlling the progression of lung cancer, results fro...
08 Apr, 2018, 07.02 PM IST
New microneedle patch to help better treat melanomaThese nanoparticles are then loaded into microneedles, which are arrayed on the surface of a patch. When the patch is applied to a melanoma...
27 Mar, 2016, 01.30 PM IST
Next-generation anticancer vaccines may beat brain cancerA next-generation cell-based immunotherapy may offer new hope in the fight against the most aggressive form of brain cancer.
03 Mar, 2016, 04.18 PM IST
Aspirin can boost immunotherapy in cancer patientsGiving cancer patients aspirin at the same time as immunotherapy could dramatically boost the effectiveness of the treatment, according to ...
04 Sep, 2015, 02.06 PM IST
Major pharma-deals: How anti-cancer drugs are reshaping the pharmaceutical industryNew and considerable optimism over cancer drugs will drive deal-making in pharma over the decade, with companies weak in this segment tryin...
08 May, 2014, 04.45 AM IST
- Biocon to partner US-based firm for developing cancer drug
Biotech major Biocon Ltd on Thursday said it will enter into a partnership with a US-based biotechnology company, Iatrica, to develop drug ...
17 Jan, 2008, 02.46 PM IST