Study Reveals Role Of Ultraviolet Radiation In Development Of Rare Leukemia In Skin
The study sheds light on how other cancers originate, particularly those involving blood or lymph cells that move via the circulation to all parts of the body.
Jun 08, 2023, 16:47 PM IST
Did you know Keanu Reeves donated 70 per cent of his Matrix salary to cancer research?
In 2020, Keanu Reeves reportedly auctioned off a 15-minute virtual Zoom date to raise money for children dealing with the deadly disease.
Jan 04, 2022, 13:28 PM IST
Rishi Kapoor's most cherished desire was to see Ranbir married, 'bete ko ghodi pe dekhna hai', recalls Neetu Kapoor
Rishi Kapoor and wife Neetu Kapoor's on-screen chemistry turned into a real-life romance and the two got married on January 22, 1980. On Rishi's 69th birth anniversary, the actress-wife recalled the good old times.
Sep 04, 2021, 12:45 PM IST
These skin problems can indicate a serious underlying health issues
Our skin tells us everything we need to know about our physical and mental health, but not everyone knows how to read these signs that could be pointing to more serious underlying health issues.
Apr 08, 2021, 12:19 PM IST
One month after Rishi Kapoor's death, wife Neetu Kapoor remembers him with a classic song!
Rishi Kapoor, who was always vocal about issues on Twitter, had first disclosed about his illness on the micro-blogging site.
May 30, 2020, 12:41 PM IST
Leukemia, the cancer that claimed Rishi Kapoor's life
Veteran Bollywood actor Rishi Kapoor, who was battling leukemia for the last two years, died at Mumbai’s Sir HN Reliance Foundation Hospital on Thursday (April 30) morning. He was 67. Rishi got treated for leukemia in the US for a year and had returned to India in September 2019. He was hospitalised after he complained of some breathing problem on Wednesday (April 29) night.
Apr 30, 2020, 10:53 AM IST
LFO singer Devin Lima dies at 41
LFO, which gained popularity in the 1990s, consisted of Lima and Fischetti.
Nov 22, 2018, 14:00 PM IST
Silver lining for leukemia patients, new possibility for cure found
The development comes after the US Food and Drug Administration last year approved a cell-based gene therapy, namely the CAR T-cell treatment.
Nov 21, 2017, 18:32 PM IST
This new colour-coding tool may help track blood stem cells causing cancer
A new colour-coding tool has been developed by scientists that can help them track live blood stem cells clones that plays a role in blood disorders and cancers like leukemia.
Nov 23, 2016, 22:48 PM IST
Low sunlight exposure increases cancer risk
Persons residing at higher latitudes, with lower sunlight exposure and greater prevalence of vitamin D deficiency, are at greater risk of developing cancer, including leukemia, a type of blood cancer, new research reveals.
Jan 07, 2016, 11:12 AM IST
Gene therapy cures leukemia patient in China
Chinese doctors have cured a patient of leukemia using gene therapy, a hospital in Chongqing announced on Friday.
Dec 04, 2015, 16:05 PM IST
Leukemia tumour suppressor gene identified
Researchers have identified a gene that can act as a tumour suppressor for acute myeloid leukemia (AML), a blood cancer striking mostly older individuals.
Sep 25, 2015, 14:12 PM IST
Marital status can impact leukemia patients' survival
Social factors such as marital status, insurance status, and income may affect the chances of survival in young patients with acute myelogenous leukemia (AML), a cancer of the blood and bone marrow.
Sep 14, 2015, 14:20 PM IST
