Cancer treatment

Cancer is the most feared disease on the planet. The word can strike terror in a person diagnosed with it. The reality is that medical science has made great strides in the treatment of various types of cancers and while it is undoubtedly a…
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A new report from American Cancer Society shows that the cancer death rate in the United States dropped by about a third (32 percent) from its peak in 1991 to 2019 — from about 215 deaths for every 100,000 people to about 146. According…
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha government declared cancer a ‘reportable disease’ in the state on Wednesday. It has been made mandatory for all hospitals, labs, healthcare facilities and institutions providing diagnostic treatment to notify regarding…
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London: Just as Netflix algorithm generates data to determine the shows one can choose to binge watch next, doctors will soon be able to predict how tumours can behave and thus offer personalised cancer treatments. A typical…
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Jerusalem: An Israeli-led research team has developed a potential new treatment for head and neck cancer (HNC), using a targeted drug and immunotherapy, Ben Gurion University (BGU) in southern Israel has announced. The findings,…
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Prayagraj: A team of 11 scientists from the Cleveland Clinic in the US and a researcher from Allahabad University (AU) have found a way in which chemo and radiation therapy will not be required to kill cancer cells. The work of the team…
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London: One in seven cancer patients around the world have missed out on potentially life-saving operations during Covid-19 lockdowns, a new study reveals. Led by experts at the UK's University of Birmingham, almost 5,000 surgeons and…
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San Francisco: Facebook has banned several groups promoting fake cancer treatments under the social network's rules about violent and criminal behaviour, the media reported. According to a report in BuzzFeed News, two of the groups that…
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Bhubaneswar: BJD MLA from Khurda Jyotirindra Nath Mitra has been admitted to Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital and Medical Research Institute in Mumbai for treatment of cancer. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has expressed concern over…
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Kalinga TV News Network Mumbai: Actress Sonali Bendre, who is undergoing treatment for metastatic cancer in New York, recently took to instagram and shared a picture with actress Gayatri Oberoi and Sussane Khan on the occasion of…
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