She fainted in school from period pain for years; now the 27-year-old fights stage 4 cancer alone after losing her father, with no siblings by her sideRadhika Sapra endured years of dismissed menstrual pain, only to be diagnosed with stage 4 ovarian cancer at 22. Now 27, she battles the di...
26 May, 2026, 02.51 PM IST
Roche brings 7-minute lung cancer shot to IndiaRoche Pharma India introduces a new injectable immunotherapy for lung cancer. This treatment takes only seven minutes, a significant reduct...
15 May, 2026, 07.43 AM IST
Alembic Pharma gets USFDA tentative nod for generic prostate cancer drugAlembic Pharmaceuticals has secured tentative approval from the USFDA for its generic version of Darolutamide tablets, targeting prostate c...
14 May, 2026, 04.32 PM IST
Roche Pharma launches India’s first 7-minute injectable immunotherapy for lung cancerRoche Pharma has introduced Tecentriq, India's first under-the-skin immunotherapy for lung cancer. This new injection takes about seven min...
14 May, 2026, 02.09 PM IST
Hospitals warn Central Government Health Scheme reimbursement cap may hurt cancer treatmentA major private hospital group warns of a crisis for advanced cancer patients under the Central Government Health Scheme. A reimbursement c...
13 May, 2026, 12.43 AM IST
Chinese medicines bring relief to India’s cancer patientsIndia’s cancer treatment landscape is seeing a shift as lower-cost immunotherapy drugs developed in China and marketed through Indian partn...
10 May, 2026, 08.50 AM IST
After liver cancer, Dipika Kakar faces a new health crisis, says ‘I can’t do anything about it’ in husband Shoaib Ibrahim’s vlogTV actress Dipika Kakkar has been diagnosed with two dot-sized cysts and the health update was shared in her husband Shoaib Ibrahim’s vlog....
21 Apr, 2026, 10.57 AM IST
96.6% in CBSE class 10 despite cancer: Topper Aarav Vats’ unbelievable battle with Lymphoma will give you goosebumpsAarav Vats’ remarkable achievement of scoring 96.6% in the CBSE Class 10 examinations, despite battling Lymphoblastic Lymphoma for two year...
16 Apr, 2026, 10.52 AM IST
Cancer drug makers seek 50% price hike as platinum surge hits production viabilityLocal drug manufacturers are struggling to produce essential cancer medicines like carboplatin and cisplatin due to a significant surge in ...
06 Apr, 2026, 12.57 AM IST
Time to unlock silver abundance: Ageing is not a problem to be solved, but a societal invitation to reimagine our systemsIndia is still seen as a young country, but its demographic advantage is nearing an end, with the share of working-age population set to de...
05 Apr, 2026, 03.26 PM IST
One shot could wipe out Cancer bodywide, early trial results leave scientists stunnedCancer treatment single injection results: A redesigned immunotherapy, injected directly into tumors, has shown remarkable results in an ea...
18 Mar, 2026, 10.38 PM 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
SII manufactured BCG vaccine gets export nod to treat bladder cancerThe Serum Institute of India has been granted permission to export its BCG vaccine to Canada for the treatment of bladder cancer, following...
24 Jul, 2023, 04.33 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
Immunotherapy drug can treat rare pregnancy cancer: Study"Immunotherapy may be a life-saving treatment and can be used as an alternative to the much more toxic high dose chemotherapy that is curre...
27 Nov, 2017, 01.28 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
New drug approves immunotherapy for Cancer treatmentMerck’s competitors have lined up their own immunotherapy drugs. They include Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS), Roche & Novartis & several smalle...
12 Sep, 2014, 04.00 AM IST