oncology

Chemotherapy may not be needed to treat cancer: Research

Chemotherapy uses radiation and other drugs which has many side effects and evoke immune system that causes severe pain and allergic reaction.

Dec 28, 2021, 16:03 PM IST

Pregnancy is safe for breast cancer survivors: Experts

"It is possible for women to continue with their pregnancy even while diagnosed with breast cancer and take treatments tailored to the stage of their pregnancy concurrently. They can go on to deliver healthy babies," Kanchan Kaur said.

Dec 03, 2018, 12:19 PM IST

Post trial scientists develop tablet to prevent kidney cancer relapse

A recent trial demonstrates that consuming oral tablet Sunitinib for one year reduces the likelihood of cancer returning for kidney cancer patients following removal of the kidney. 

Oct 12, 2016, 20:40 PM IST

Precision medicine can widen cancer care options: Study

Of the 129 participants, 29 patients with a total 12 kinds of advanced cancers responded well to molecules that have not been approved for treatment of these tumors by the FDA.

Jun 05, 2016, 06:41 AM IST

Sourav Ganguly to walk the ramp for cancer fundraising

Titled 'Dada'r Shongey Dil Sey Deejiye', the fund raising will take place at a city hotel on Friday.

Apr 06, 2016, 15:57 PM IST