Popping Multivitamin Pills Without Any Proven Deficiency May Increase Cancer Risk, Claims Study
The study showed that Vitamin C and other antioxidants stimulate the formation of new blood vessels in lung cancer tumours.
Sep 03, 2023, 14:14 PM IST
Singer Ed Sheeran's Wife Cherry Seaborn Diagnosed With Tumour During Pregnancy
Ed Sheeran's statement comes one month after he hinted at 'turbulent things' in his personal life in an Instagram post.
Mar 02, 2023, 10:45 AM IST
Chemotherapy enhances breast cancer's spread beyond primary tumour, says study
The research in mice leaves no doubt that the chemo drug caused changes to non-cancer cells that enable this process. Scientists pre-treated healthy mice with the chemotherapy agent and gave them intravenous injections of breast cancer cells four days later.
Nov 06, 2021, 15:46 PM IST
Rare six kilo tumor removed from 65-year-old patient in Delhi
A massive tumour weighing six kilos was removed from a patient in a complex surgery at a hospital in New Delhi.
Aug 06, 2021, 22:00 PM IST
Genetic study reveals new drug target to cure most common type of liver cancer
A new study analyzing the genetics of HCC tumours published in the journal PLOS Genetics by Augusto Villanueva suggests that drugs targeting the gene MAGEA3 may help block the growth of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) which is the most common type of primary liver cancer.
Jun 25, 2021, 09:18 AM IST
Rakhi Sawant's cancer-stricken mother thanks Salman Khan and Sohail Khan in video from hospital - Watch
Several celebrities such as former Bigg Boss contestants Jasleen Matharu, Bandgi Kalra, Puneesh, singer Kanika Kapoor, Sofia Hayat and Devoleena Bhattacharjee amongst others wished Rakhi Sawant's mother a speedy recovery. Also, Kashmera Shah and Sambhavana Seth visited her mother in the hospital.
Feb 26, 2021, 08:07 AM IST
TCD teams up with Tata Memorial Centre to beat oral cancer
The core objective of this research project is to detect presence of mutations in a non-invasive method from the tumour in patients with oral cancer.
Aug 07, 2019, 17:37 PM IST
AI helps identify new breast cancer types
Published in the NPJ Breast Cancer journal, researchers, including one of Indian-origin, applied AI and machine learning (ML) to gene sequences and molecular data from breast tumours, to reveal crucial differences among these cancer types.
Aug 06, 2019, 15:16 PM IST
Researchers find way to make immunotherapy work for lymphoma
The study, published in Cancer Discovery journal, found that this new process is not only effective in lymphoma treatment but also increases the success of the drugs in melanoma and lung cancer.
Aug 02, 2019, 15:38 PM IST
Mathematician Anand Kumar suffers from tumour, says wanted 'Super 30' to release as soon as possible
The mathematician who is suffering from an acoustic neuroma, a non-cancerous tumour on the main nerve leading from the inner ear to the brain, wanted to witness his works and journey while he is alive.
Jul 11, 2019, 14:02 PM IST
Painless method can evaluate tumour progression
Traditional methods to get tumour tissue include surgery and puncture, which are invasive, painful and costly.
Dec 03, 2018, 12:29 PM IST
Tumours weighing 35 kg successfully removed from woman’s body in West Bengal
The woman, Arti Adhikary, had the huge tumour in her ovaries and was operated upon by doctors, who said that it was the first such case they experienced.
Jul 29, 2018, 13:26 PM IST
CT scans may increase brain cancer risk
CT scans are sometimes used to identify conditions associated with an increased tumour risk.
Jul 20, 2018, 17:51 PM IST
132-pound ovarian tumour removed from US woman
A 132-pound ovarian tumour, measuring almost three feet, was removed from a 38-year-old woman from US` Connecticut this year, said doctors involved in the case.
May 04, 2018, 12:22 PM IST
Blackmail Day 5 Box Office collections: Irrfan Khan starrer earns over Rs 14 cr
The black comedy is quirky and Irrfan's stellar act has received rave reviews from fans.
Apr 11, 2018, 11:18 AM IST
Doctors successfully remove 13 kg tumour from 63-year-old man's abdomen
A team of doctors in New Jersey successfully removed a tumour weighing 13-kilogram from the 63-year-old man's stomach.
Mar 27, 2018, 16:20 PM IST
Early detection key to treat neuroendocrine tumour: Expert
The disease, which according to doctors is a "quite rare disease and more common in males in the age group 30-50", occurs in less than one per million cases.
Mar 16, 2018, 18:47 PM IST
Actor Irrfan Khan diagnosed with Neuroendocrine Tumour: All you need to know about the disease
Learning that I have been diagnosed with Neuroendocrine Tumour as of now has admittedly been difficult, but the love and strength of those around me and that I found within me has brought me to a place of hope: Irrfan Khan
Mar 16, 2018, 16:50 PM IST
Mumbai doctors remove 1.870 kg brain tumour in 6-hour-long operation
Eleven bottles of blood were transfused to the patient during the six-hour-long operation and he was put on ventilator support for the next three days.
Feb 21, 2018, 16:27 PM IST
Cancer 'vaccine' offers hope, proves effective in mice
A clinical trial was launched in January to test the effect of the treatment in humans with lymphoma, cancer of the lymphatic system.
Feb 01, 2018, 17:21 PM IST
