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
One organ in our body rarely developes cancer. Doctor explains why: ‘The organ that works nonstop for your entire life…’While cancer is common in many organs, the heart rarely develops it. This is because heart muscle cells largely stop dividing after birth, ...
14 May, 2026, 03.12 PM IST
Oncologist reveals 4 cancer symptoms most people overlookWhile common cancer symptoms are widely known, four rare warning signs can go unnoticed. Persistent chest or abdominal pain after alcohol, ...
03 Dec, 2025, 02.47 PM IST
Lung cancer alert: Doctors say it’s not just for smokers — watch for these early symptomsDoctors warn that lung cancer is not only a smoker’s disease. Non-smokers are also at risk because of air pollution and genetics. Simple si...
07 Nov, 2025, 11.07 PM IST
Lung cancer spread so rare it devoured bones in man’s fingers and toes, only 0.1 per cent cases like thisA 55-year-old man's swollen finger and toe, initially mistaken for gout or infection, revealed a rare case of acrometastasis linked to his ...
29 Jul, 2025, 01.33 PM IST
Cancer doesn’t always shout, it whispers: Early signs you should never ignore, say expertsEarly cancer detection significantly improves treatment outcomes, yet subtle symptoms are often dismissed, warns Dr. Kataria. Unexplained w...
24 Jul, 2025, 01.56 PM IST
What is pulmonary fibrosis? Zakir Hussain had this rare lung diseaseFamous tabla virtuoso Zakir Hussain passed away at 73 in a San Francisco hospital, his family revealed on Monday. They stated that his deat...
16 Dec, 2024, 10.28 AM IST
Kate Micucci of "Big Bang Theory" discloses her diagnosis of lung cancerKate Micucci shares that she has undergone surgery because she was diagnosed with lung cancer. She was happy that the surgery was successfu...
13 Dec, 2023, 11.05 PM IST
Medical marvel! This tentacled robot can increase the odds of surviving lung cancer ten timesThe tentacle can go 37 per cent deeper into the lungs, touch some of the most elusive bronchial tubes, detect cancer, and ‘kill’ cells at o...
01 Aug, 2023, 11.43 AM 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
National Cancer Awareness Day: 5 common cancers in India; symptoms & treatmentDid you know that India has a pretty high incidence of cancer?
07 Nov, 2022, 02.27 PM IST
World Lung Cancer Day: Quit smoking recently? Watch out for discomfort in chest, fatigue & swelling around neckNon-smokers are also susceptible to different types of lung cancer.
01 Aug, 2022, 11.56 AM IST
Bengaluru traffic police vulnerable to lung-related diseases, says OncologistChronic infections are risk factors for lung cancer, reason being exposed to environmental pollution which comprises air and water pollutio...
03 Dec, 2019, 07.40 PM IST
Lung cancer alert: Visit a doctor right away if you have a persistent coughIf you have recently struggled through the smog, look for these signs of lung cancer.
26 Dec, 2017, 06.33 PM IST
Non-smokers can get lung cancer and the reasons are around usLung cancer in non-smokers not only has a different set of possible causative agents, but also a different behaviour and treatment outcome.
19 Sep, 2017, 12.23 PM IST
Don't ignore that persistent back-ache! It could be the first sign of lung cancerWatch out for air pollution, second-hand smoking and background radiation.
31 Jan, 2017, 11.47 AM IST