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Artificial intelligence could soon mean early cancer detection

The prospective study involved 250 men and women in whom colorectal polyps had been detected using endocytoscopy.

30 Oct 2017 9:24 AM IST

Uncertainty among doctors about how much medicine patients really need after common operations contributes to the problem (Photo: Pixabay)

New drug to treat bowel cancer discovered by Brit researchers

Most bowel cancers are caused by a mutation in a gene called APC that in its healthy form actually acts to prevent...

19 Oct 2017 8:50 AM IST

The rate of heart attacks or stroke is highest in patients with lung cancer (Photo: Pixabay)

Bowel cancer may be treated by probiotics

Researchers find administration of histamine-generating gut microbes reduced inflammation and tumour formation in mice.

16 Sept 2017 2:01 PM IST

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Consuming junk food, red meat increases risk of bowel cancer

Researchers warn this diet raises the risk of the deadly disease.

19 Jan 2018 12:11 PM IST

Chemotherapy drugs kill cancer cells, but they also affect the vasculature inside the tumour. (Photo: Pixabay)

Mini tumours created in lab to battle cancer

Approach found a drug that had a chance of shrinking a patient's tumour in almost nine in 10 cases.

27 Feb 2018 10:03 AM IST

Chemotherapy drugs kill cancer cells, but they also affect the vasculature inside the tumour. (Photo: Pixabay)

5 signs you might have bowel cancer

From bloating to constipation and blood in your stools, here are the signs and symptoms.

16 April 2018 10:03 AM IST

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Red meat may increase risk of colon cancer in women

It is estimated that around 1 in 5 bowel cancers in the UK are linked to eating these meats.

3 April 2018 6:20 PM IST

According to researchers at Johns Hopkins University while salami and prosciutto were not linked to mania, cured meat sticks were linked to an increased chance of hospitalisation. (Photo: Pixabay)

Eating hotdogs may increase the risk of manic depression, bowel cancer

Manic episodes, where people become hyperactive, euphoric, cannot sleep, affect presenter Stephen Fry and Hollywood...

19 July 2018 10:55 AM IST

Being sedentary is also associated with weight gain and greater body fat. (Photo: Pixabay)

Binge watching TV for hours may up cancer risk in men: study

It's interesting that only men who watched a lot of TV had an increased risk of bowel cancer, but not women.

11 March 2018 2:45 PM IST

The set of 170 chemical compounds was then tested across 100 lung cancer lines. (Photo: Pixabay)

7 signs you could be suffering womb cancer

Womb cancer is more common in women who have more tummy fat and women who have been through the menopause.

25 Sept 2018 12:40 PM IST

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Women taking birth control pills reduce risk of arthritis

18 Aug 2017 3:46 PM IST