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The findings were published in the journal Frontiers in Pharmacology. (Photo: ANI)

Doctors aiming to reduce side-effects of chemotherapy on patients

Researchers discover new method to reduce chemo doses for patients.

1 Dec 2019 2:12 PM IST

The chances of chemotherapy affecting breast cancer patients with genetic biomarker IDs is higher. (Photo: Pixabay)

Researchers discover AI-powered solution to assess impact of...

The details of the study were published in the Journal of JAMA Network Open.

27 April 2019 10:21 AM IST

Researchers found the risk for respiratory hospitalisation was significantly higher among the survivors who received chemotherapy compared to the cancer-free group. (Photo: ANI)

Poor air quality increases respiratory issues amongst young cancer...

Studies reveal that poor air quality puts young cancer survivors at risk of hospitalisation.

25 April 2019 2:30 PM IST

Although is it still being tested, chemotherapy by aerosol has shown promising results against certain cancers, in a treatment with fewer side effects that offers hope to some of the weakest patients. (Photo: AFP)

Aerosol chemotherapy, ray new of hope for treating stomach cancer

For stomach cancer, aerosol chemotherapy offers breath of hope.

14 Jun 2019 10:58 AM IST

This approach could improve the effectiveness of chemotherapy in combination with PARP inhibitors and counteract the systematic resistance that develops with this treatment. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Therapeutic punch to destroy ovarian cancer cells

Researchers develop 'one-two punch' to destroy cancerous ovarian cells.

12 Jun 2019 10:03 AM IST

The treatment is less toxic than traditional chemotherapy because it more selectively targets cancerous cells, blocking their ability to multiply. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Less toxic drug to inhibit the growth of cancer promoting cells

New breast cancer drug found to boost survival rates by 30 per cent.

3 Jun 2019 6:16 PM IST

Medical science is now making headway with hard-to-treat cancers with newer drugs. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

New drugs being developed to combat cancer

Drugs make headway against lung, breast, prostate cancers.

3 Jun 2019 11:23 AM IST

The virus was found to have infected cancerous cells and replicated itself causing the cells to rupture and die. (Photo: representational/Pixabay)

Common cold virus could destroy bladder cancer cells

Strain of common cold virus could treat cancer cells in bladder.

6 July 2019 12:58 PM IST

The researchers first tested methionine restriction in healthy mice to confirm it was having the desired effects on metabolism and then moved to testing it in mice with colorectal cancer and soft tissue tumours known as sarcomas. (Photo: AFP)

Research unveils how dietary interventions can significantly enhance...

Can diet help cancer treatment? Study in mice offers clues.

1 Aug 2019 9:37 AM IST

Melanoma is a type of cancer that is typically linked to skin. (Photo: ANI)

New way discovered to reverse melanoma

Immunotherapy drugs when combined prevent melanoma progression.

30 Sept 2019 12:59 PM IST

Taxanes have been used in the clinic for decades, and have long been known to cause hair loss. (Photo: ANI)

Breakthrough discovery to prevent hair loss from chemotherapy

Scientists discover breakthrough to prevent hair loss from chemotherapy.

14 Sept 2019 11:10 AM IST

They left a suicide note stating that they were ending their lives as their families were not letting them stay together because of different castes. (Representational Image)

Mum-of-one, cancer survivor hangs herself after wrongly believing it...

According to reports, dental nurse Dawn Cheetham, 43, had overcome the disease with chemotherapy in 2015.

14 Dec 2018 5:30 PM IST