Study reveals how an accessible medicine could help prevent colorectal cancer relapseLow-dose aspirin may help prevent colorectal cancer relapse in patients with certain genetic mutations. A new study found daily aspirin can...
25 Sep, 2025, 12.20 AM IST
Colon Cancer linked to marathons, half-marathons, long-distance running? Read shocking detailsCancer research study comes amid heightened concerns about a rise in colon and rectal cancer rates among adults younger than 50, a populati...
20 Aug, 2025, 05.12 PM IST
Beloved Brazilian singer Preta Gil dies of cancer days before returning home from USBrazilian singer Preta Gil passed away at 50 in the United States. She battled rectal cancer since 2023. Gil was the daughter of musician G...
21 Jul, 2025, 05.45 AM IST
Why does Gen X have higher cancer rates than their baby boomer parents? Recent research makes startling revelationsA new study shows that people of Generation X, those born between 1965 and 1980, are being diagnosed with cancer more than their parents an...
11 Jun, 2024, 07.19 PM IST
Breakthrough discovery! Scientists find new genes linked to higher risk of colorectal cancerResearchers from Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center have discovered new genes that increase the risk of colon and rectal cancer. The researche...
14 Sep, 2023, 11.36 AM IST
An increasing number of Indians are being diagnosed with colorectal cancer: StudyIndians in their late 40s must go through screenings to prevent a late diagnosis.
02 Mar, 2023, 09.42 AM IST
Tumour vanishes in all 12 rectal cancer patients in rare medical trial resultBesides their tumours disappearing completely, none of the participants reported any severe side-effects either, says the research paper pu...
08 Jun, 2022, 02.42 PM IST
Abdominal bloating, unexplained anaemia and other hidden signs of colorectal cancer that shouldn’t be ignoredIn most cases detection of this cancer happens at an advanced stage.
23 Mar, 2022, 01.56 PM IST
Colon cancer is rising in younger adults. Are sugary drinks to blame?Compared with people born around 1950, those born around 1990 have twice the risk for colon cancer.
07 Jul, 2021, 10.02 AM IST
Chadwick Boseman's death sparks conversation about colon cancer. Know causes, treatment of diseaseThe 'C' word has taken the world by storm.
05 Sep, 2020, 06.11 PM IST
One in 10 Indians to get cancer in lifetimeLower socio-economic status is associated with oral and cervical cancer while urbanization, improvement in education and increasing disposa...
05 Feb, 2020, 11.30 AM IST
This simple at-home test can predict prostate cancer risk, five years in advanceProstate cancer is one of the most common cancers in men.
29 Nov, 2019, 06.25 PM IST
Cancer brought out best in me, says Mars mission chief Subbaiah Arunan"I wasn’t prepared to hear it. I was devastated when I sat down with the doctors. However, the confidence they showed in me gave me hope," ...
05 Feb, 2015, 11.21 AM IST
Eli Lilly enters branded generics; launches four cancer drugsDrug firm Eli Lilly and Company India today said it has entered into branded generics segment in the country with the launch of four cancer...
10 Dec, 2013, 02.43 PM IST
- Sun Pharma's US arm launches anticancer injection
Sun Pharmaceutical's US arm Caraco has launched oxaliplatin injections, used in the treatment of cancer, in the American market.
12 Mar, 2010, 09.42 PM IST
- Shilpa Medicare gets suitability certificate for Oxaliplatin EP
Shilpa Medicare has received the certificate of suitability of Monographs from European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines for the ac...
07 Mar, 2008, 12.52 PM IST
- Street Chinese food causes cancer: Study
An increasing number of people are falling prey to stomach cancer induced by street Chinese food, according to a study by a Kolkata-based c...
31 Dec, 2007, 06.07 AM IST