Mahima Chaudhry diagnosed with breast cancer - List of celebs who battled the deadly disease!
Their journeys have been extremely inspirational, share your views with us.
Jun 09, 2022, 19:37 PM IST
Cancer, its treatment may accelerate the aging process in young patients
Previous research has shown that a protein called p16INK4a, which slows cell division, is produced at higher levels by cells as a person ages.
Aug 24, 2020, 15:31 PM IST
Shah Rukh Khan meets survivors of childhood cancer at his home
ImpaCCt Foundation at Tata Memorial Hospital is also a part of the initiative to support these kids.
Aug 01, 2018, 17:19 PM IST
Cancer survivors at greater hypertension risk, says study
Improvements in treatment have dramatically increased survival rates from pediatric cancers, with about 83 percent of children surviving at least five years and many becoming long-term survivors.
Nov 24, 2017, 14:10 PM IST
Childhood cancer survivors more likely to develop hypertension in adulthood
The study found that exposure to radiotherapy or chemotherapy were not significantly associated with hypertension.
Nov 23, 2017, 18:55 PM IST
One-fifth of cancer survivors are victimised by PTSD, says study
Many patients live in fear that their cancer may come back and they may think the cancer has returned with every lump or bump, pain or ache, fatigue or fever.
Nov 20, 2017, 18:18 PM IST
Female cancer survivors 38 percent less likely to conceive, says study
The detrimental effect on fertility was evident in almost all types of cancer diagnosed, the study showed.
Jul 04, 2017, 17:11 PM IST
3-D printed ovaries could help cancer survivors have healthy children!
The bioprosthetic ovaries was constructed of 3-D printed scaffolds that house immature eggs and found to successfully boost hormone production as well as restore fertility in mice.
May 17, 2017, 18:47 PM IST
Women cancer survivors more at risk to have pre-term delivery, cesarean delivery
A new study has found that women who were diagnosed and treated for cancer during their childbearing years have higher risk of having a premature delivery, babies with low birth weights or cesarean section delivery.
Mar 25, 2017, 23:59 PM IST
Cancer survivor to pen comic book; Amitabh Bachchan, Ratan Tata offer funding
Neelam Kumar, a cancer survivor, will soon be out with a comic book carrying inspirational stories of other survivors who triumphed over the dreaded disease.
Feb 20, 2017, 13:13 PM IST
Cancer and suicide: Young people at twice the risk
According to the research, survivors of brain tumours, leukaemia, bone and soft tissue sarcomas and testicular cancer are more vulnerable in terms of risk of suicide.
Dec 01, 2016, 17:03 PM IST
Here's how Farah Khan motivated cancer survivors
Choreographer-filmmaker Farah Khan encouraged cancer survivors by calling them "cancer conquerors".
Oct 28, 2016, 17:58 PM IST
Childhood cancer survivors face eye movement disorder
The degree of the problem appeared to be related to the degree of which the eye motor skills had been affected, which suggests damage to the central nervous system from the chemotherapy.
Feb 21, 2016, 15:22 PM IST
500 take part in Walkathon for cancer survivors
More than 500 people including cancer survivors, doctors, students participated in a "Walkathon" for cancer survivors organised in the city today on occasion of World Cancer Day.
Feb 05, 2016, 00:12 AM IST
Misinformation about cancer disturbs Lisa Ray
There is so much misinformation out there that it's just shocking, says Lisa Ray.
Oct 20, 2015, 08:16 AM IST
