AI tool shows promise for treating brain cancer, shows studyThe tool — called the Cryosection Histopathology Assessment and Review Machine, or CHARM — studies images to quickly pick out the genetic p...
08 Jul, 2023, 02.36 PM IST
Woman survives cancer 12 times, experts claim her genetic defect gave birth to a hyper-sensitive immune system that saved her in the nick of timeThis 35-year-old from Spain has been battling cancer since infancy.
07 Dec, 2022, 12.04 PM IST
World Brain Tumour Day: From vision changes, hearing loss to anger & depression - here are symptoms you must not ignoreBrain tumour is a collection of abnormal cells that grow inside your skull.
08 Jun, 2022, 05.56 PM IST
Irrfan Khan writes heartwarming note on cancer battle; celebs and fans show supportThe actor went public with the diagnosis on March 5, and has been in London for treatment.
20 Jun, 2018, 12.22 PM IST
New pill helps in breast cancer diagnosis, 'lights up' tumours when exposed to infraredThis will also pave the way for an effective diagnosis as mammography is an imprecise tool.
02 May, 2018, 03.52 PM IST
- Scientists develop new therapeutic antibody for dog cancers
Tokyo, Aug 26 (IANS) Japanese researchers have developed an antibody that induces immune responses, which significantly suppresses malignan...
26 Aug, 2017, 02.32 PM IST
This is how a clutch of scientists around the country are working to decode cancerThe experimental canvas is vast — from fleshing out new therapeutic targets to identifying potential candidates for cancer drugs to improve...
14 May, 2017, 06.40 AM IST
- Cancer Protect Plan: A ray of light amidst the darkness
There are more than 100 types of cancers. Types of cancer are usually named for the organs or tissues where the cancer forms.
14 Mar, 2017, 11.35 AM IST
Cancer spreads even before tumours formThough the new findings are based on researches on breast cancer, researchers say the early departure of cancer cells to seed metastases ca...
10 Jan, 2017, 01.09 PM IST
Natural compound in onions may help fight ovarian cancerIt has a relatively low lifetime risk that is less than one per cent, but that can increase up to 40 per cent if there is a family history.
23 Oct, 2016, 04.45 PM IST
New gene therapy technique can stop the spread of malignant cancer cellsThe therapy could be used alongside chemotherapy to treat early-stage breast cancer tumours before they spread.
20 Sep, 2016, 07.16 PM IST
Lack of oxygen at a tumour's core may develop cancer cellsThe cancer stem cells that specialise in generating new malignant cells represent only a small proportion of the total cells in a tumour.
14 Sep, 2016, 05.15 PM IST
- Tumour hardness may develop cancer cells
New York, Sep 14 (IANS) Tumour hardness and hypoxia -- lack of oxygen at the tumour's core -- trigger a biological switch that causes cance...
14 Sep, 2016, 02.52 PM IST
Brain tumour affects all age groups & gendersIn India, the situation is particularly grave since a large population is predominantly underprivileged & undereducated.
10 Jun, 2016, 12.26 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
10 new antibodies found against cancerThey work by inhibiting the body's blood vessel formation close to the tumour, which is thereby cut off from oxygen and nutrient supply.
22 Jan, 2015, 04.13 PM IST
- Australian scientists announce cancer drug breakthrough
Australian scientists on Friday said they have developed a cancer treatment which could deliver lethal doses of drugs to tumours without th...
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