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Viagra, a new weapon against cancers?

Drugs currently prescribed to treat male erectile dysfunction can be included in the new trials for anti-cancer drugs.

12 April 2018 3:21 PM IST

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Now window for anticancer therapies can be determined

Here is what a new study has found.

12 April 2018 9:14 AM IST

Women who got reconstruction also tended to have less advanced cancer than women who only got a mastectomy (Photo: AFP)

Study finds weight loss may be an indicator of cancer

According to study, unintended weight loss is the second highest risk factor for colorectal, lung, pancreatic and renal...

11 April 2018 7:05 PM IST

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J&J loses trial over claims linking cancer to asbestos in talc

Asbestos claims are a more recent challenge for J&J.

9 April 2018 2:11 PM IST

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Lilly's Cyramza succeeds in late-stage liver cancer trial

The approved drug is being tested as a single therapy for a new indication hepatocellular carcinoma, the most common...

5 April 2018 6:05 PM IST

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Small breast tumours may not need biopsy

Researchers wanted to know if surgical procedures to test the lymph nodes for cancer were always necessary.

5 April 2018 2:08 PM IST

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Belly fat matters for women with kidney cancer

Excess weight is a major risk factor for the development of kidney cancer.

4 April 2018 4:32 PM IST

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Yoga, Ayurveda: Key to wholesome wellness

The benefits derived from the expansion of yoga and Ayurveda are multifaceted.

1 April 2018 3:57 PM IST

This May 2018, photo released by Su Lingmin shows her with a mask at her hospital bed in Harbin in northeastern Chinas Heilongjiang province. Diagnosed with leukemia four months ago, the 27-year-old native of the north China city of Harbin is helping give a human face to the struggle for more affordable cancer drugs in China. (Photo: AP)

Chinese leukaemia patient livestreams journey to pay for cancer...

27-year-old native of northern Chinese city of Harbin is helping give human face to struggle for more affordable cancer...

31 July 2018 8:25 AM IST

Doctors could be a step closer to finding the most effective way to treat cancer. (Photo: Pixabay)

Healthy diet may lower cancer risk: Study

The study showed that adherence to nutritional recommendations was associated with a 12 per cent decrease in overall...

30 July 2018 5:28 PM IST

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Physical activities can reduce risk of cancer

Researcher say it is also very important to investigate the role of nutrition in cancer prevention.

30 July 2018 11:21 AM IST

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E-cigarettes, tobacco linked to higher risk of oral cancer

Here is what a new study has found.

29 July 2018 1:45 PM IST