King Charles III to have a prostate operation next weekWhile it is somewhat unusual for members of the royal family to release details about their health, the twin announcements may help to avoi...
17 Jan, 2024, 11.18 PM IST
European stocks rise on earnings boost, easing Ukraine tensionsThe pan-European STOXX 600 index rose 0.2% by 0820 GMT, with gains in automakers and miners offsetting losses in technology stocks.
18 Feb, 2022, 02.55 PM IST
Sun Pharma rises with R&D and bets on specialty drugsSun Pharma- India's largest drug maker - is vying for its share in the US$9 billion market through a drug, Ilumya, that treats moderate-to-...
05 Jun, 2018, 12.55 PM IST
Medical community takes steps to create awareness about prostate cancer"There is need for creating awareness about the disease. We suggest men with prostate problems to opt for ‘opportunistic screening."
01 Oct, 2016, 07.30 PM IST
5 smart things to know about cancer insuranceCancer insurance is a special critical illness policy which provides cover in case the insured person is diagnosed with cancer.
15 Aug, 2016, 06.30 AM IST
Rabindranath Tagore may have lost his life to prostate cancerOn September 15, 1940, Rabindranath Tagore was diagnosed with a severe infection of the urinary bladder & almost stopped passing urine.
08 Aug, 2016, 11.09 AM IST
RNA sequencing test for cancer treatment launchedThe sequencing test is based on whole RNA sequencing and enhances the utility of comprehensive genomics profile manifold, bringing genomics...
21 Jan, 2016, 04.49 PM IST
Australian researchers discover new treatment for prostrate cancerThe discovery was made by a team led by a researcher Jeff Holst at Sydney's Centenary Institute which identified three specific nutrients t...
25 Mar, 2015, 10.08 AM IST
Congress for dismissal of Chhattisgarh government over botched surgeriesRaising the question Pramod Tiwari said 83 tubectomy surgeries were performed by one doctor on a single day, which against the medical norm...
27 Nov, 2014, 03.53 PM IST
Number of cancer cases in India predicted to double in next 20 yearsIndia reports about one million new cases every year. This is 15% less than the US, whose population is one-third that of India.
17 Apr, 2014, 12.15 PM IST
Insurers in spot as medical advances push up treatment costsPolicy holders are opting for new procedures that are less painful and ensure faster recovery but cost substantially more.
07 Oct, 2013, 11.06 AM IST
- Kalyanis of Bharat Forge set up a research and diagnostics centre for prostrate cancer
Prostrate cancer, considered the second highest cancer among males in India with a reported incidence of 1.5 people per 1 lakh population, ...
11 Jan, 2012, 04.10 PM IST
- Our cancer drug will be another Polycap: IA Modi
At 84, IA Modi rides horses, travels in a Rolls Royce Phantom and dreams of blockbusters. The man who was all over the global medical journ...
25 Jun, 2009, 06.04 PM IST