A nationwide survey and a Kolkata conference foreground the urgent need for colorectal cancer awareness, early detection and prevention during March, observed globally as the month for colon cancer awareness
Madhya Pradesh has stood first in the country in administering the highest number of Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccines to girls for prevention of cervical cancer.
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is likely to inaugurate a state-of-the-art cancer centre in the city soon.
Cancer has always been perceived as a frightening diagnosis. It is often associated with the fear of pain, prolonged treatment and uncertainty.
Expressing concerns over this trend, Bhagwan Mahaveer Cancer Hospital (BMCH) Director (Clinical) Dr S G Kabra said that the data that emerged from the Histopathology department of BMCH is surprising and serious.
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati, in collaboration with Bose Institute, Kolkata, has developed an advanced injectable hydrogel for localized cancer treatment.
Two years ago, Sujata Karmakar, a homemaker from Siliguri, experienced a life-changing moment when she was diagnosed with carcinoma of the right breast.
A simple dietary supplement in ketogenic diet can boost ‘CAR T’ cell function — a personalised treatment that reprogrammes patients’ own immune cells to kill cancer, according to a new study.
Actress Payal Rohatgi recently made an emotional appeal to her fans, revealing that her father is battling prostate cancer.
Eminent city doctors and health experts today gave a call for caution, mass awareness and improved government policies to minimise the use of micro plastics that can cause several health hazards, including cancer.
