anti-cancer drugs

Government drops 26 drugs from 'essentials' list over cancer-causing fears - Details here

As many as 384 drugs have been included in this list with an addition of 34 drugs, while 26 from the previous list have been dropped. 

Sep 14, 2022, 08:45 AM IST

Viagra may have the potential to fight cancer

Viagra may have the potential to fight cancer, according to a new study. 

Apr 13, 2018, 10:42 AM IST

Cheap drug for common cold can stop spread of cancer

The study conducted using animal model showed that injecting flufenamic acid -- a much cheaper cold drug -- into cancerous bladder cells can suppress the cells' invasive activities and restore the effectiveness of anti-cancer drugs.

Oct 19, 2016, 09:01 AM IST

GM plants could be next anti-cancer drugs: Indian-American scientist

Can anti-cancer drugs be delivered to patients through genetically modified fruits and vegetables? Yes, says acclaimed Indian American researcher Ananda Mohan Chakrabarty, terming genetically-modified organisms (GMOs) the future of anti-cancer therapy and even preventive medicine.

Sep 29, 2015, 20:13 PM IST

Sun Pharma, Israel university ink pact to develop anti-cancer drugs

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries has inked a pact with Israel's Technion university to develop anti-cancer drugs.

Apr 15, 2015, 19:05 PM IST