Breast cancer

Sheryl Crow praises Shannen Doherty for being bold

Singer Sheryl Crow appreciated actress Shannen Doherty for her strength and courage to publicly share that she has breast cancer.

Aug 09, 2016, 10:58 AM IST

Shannen Doherty says her breast cancer has spread

Actress Shannen Doherty has revealed her breast cancer has spread once again.

Aug 02, 2016, 15:33 PM IST

Shannen Doherty shares shaven head photos amid cancer battle

"Charmed" actress Shannen Doherty has shared striking photos of her shaven head as she continues cancer battle.

Jul 28, 2016, 09:38 AM IST

Eat these foods to prevent breast cancer! Watch slideshow

Eat these foods to prevent breast cancer! Watch slideshow

Jul 26, 2016, 09:53 AM IST

Sandra Lee honoured at cancer research event

Celebrity chef Sandra Lee has been honoured at the A Hamptons Happening event for the Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation in Bridgehampton.

Jul 12, 2016, 10:11 AM IST

TRAGIC: Parents of Olympic champion fighting cancer

The swimmer's father has prostate cancer, and mother has breast cancer.

Jul 11, 2016, 20:51 PM IST

Brisk walk may improve memory in breast cancer survivors

A new study has revealed that moderate-to-vigorous exercises uch as brisk walking or jogging may boosts memory in breast cancer survivors.

Jul 09, 2016, 13:49 PM IST

Paris Jackson reconciles with mom Debbie Rowe

Paris Jackson, the daughter of late singer Michael Jackson, has rekindled her relationship with her estranged mother Debbie Rowe, shortly after that latter was diagnosed with breast cancer.

Jul 07, 2016, 16:14 PM IST

Gene mutation 'hotspots' improve breast cancer outcomes

Kataegis -- the multiple mutations that cluster in a few hotspots in a genome -- occurs in nearly 55 per cent of breast cancers.

Jul 01, 2016, 19:31 PM IST

NASA technology finds bacteria's role in breast cancer

Researchers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California including one of Indian-origin conducted a new study on microbes that may be associated with a history of breast cancer.

Jun 25, 2016, 12:24 PM IST

Obese fathers may raise high risk of cancer in daughters

A new study states that paternal obesity may raise cancer risk in daughters.

Jun 24, 2016, 20:47 PM IST

Bone drug may block breast cancer in high-risk women: Study

A new research has found out by the researchers from Australia's Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research that bone drug could prevent breast cancer in women who are at very high risk of developing the disease.

Jun 22, 2016, 00:22 AM IST

Stick to '5:2 diet' to cut breast cancer risk!

The Genesis Breast Cancer Prevention study found that following a low-calorie diet for two days per week or a 5:2 dietcan lead to cancer-preventing changes in the breast tissue.

Jun 20, 2016, 15:53 PM IST

Smoking can hamper breast cancer treatment

 Women who smoke are less likely to respond to breast cancer treatments in comparison to those who abstain from it, and on the contrary they may be negatively affected by it, says a study.

Jun 18, 2016, 15:04 PM IST

New weapon to beat breast cancer-Metformin!

For the study, the researchers examined clinical outcomes for 1,215 patients who were diagnosed and underwent surgical treatment for breast cancer between 1997 and 2013.

Jun 04, 2016, 13:38 PM IST

Janice Dickinson looks extremely thin amid health crisis

Model Janice Dickinson was spotted looking extremely thin, when she stepped out for a shopping trip with fiance Dr Robert 'Rocky' Gerner.

May 30, 2016, 14:18 PM IST

Breast cancer drug also highly potent against leukaemia

Researchers found a novel therapeutic window that attacks the dependency of a cancer cell on its growth regulator.

May 18, 2016, 14:48 PM IST

Eating lots of fruits, veggies may reduce risk of breast cancer!

One should include lots of fruits and vegetables in their diet as they are good for health.

May 13, 2016, 16:10 PM IST

New drug may treat side effects of breast cancer

In a major breakthrough, a team of researchers led by a scientist of Indian-origin has designed for the first time a new drug that may reduce the side effects of breast cancer treatment.

May 10, 2016, 20:40 PM IST

Short sleep linked to poor breast cancer survival

One potential mechanism underlying this relationship is the adverse effect of poor sleep on inflammatory pathways, which may be a contributing factor in the development and progression of cancer, the researchers said.

May 07, 2016, 13:04 PM IST