Obesity and breast cancer: A wakeup call

Adopting a comprehensive approach of addressing lifestyle-related risk factors with regular breast cancer screenings are some of the very …

Immunotherapy may offer ray of hope to triple negative breast cancer patients

Triple negative breast cancer is a notoriously aggressive form of breast cancer and those suffering from it have slim chance of survival

Addressing cancer epidemic in India using power of genomics

While we understand the disease a lot better than we did a century ago with survival rates in some cancers as high as 90 per cent now, we have …

Killer on the tral

Migrating to another country may lower or raise chances of contracting breast cancer, reveals a new study

Succour for cancer patients

Many terminally ill cancer patients have found succour in the last stages of their life at this Shanti Avedna Ashram , set up in 1978 by …

Cancer-causing benzene from United States refineries exceeded federal limits in 2021: Analysis 

Over six million people live within three miles of a refinery in US

Cancer growth in the body could originate from a single cell – target it to revolutionise treatment

Researchers identify and isolate cells within different cancerous growths, called the “cell of origin”

Cancer incidence in India higher than expected from earlier projections, says new data

National Cancer Registry Programme data also states that women are most at risk from cancer

Processed meat carcinogenic to humans, says WHO agency’s study

IARC says red meat also has nutritional value, and hopes that the findings will help countries conduct assessments to provide the best possible …

Researchers decode why brain tumours are hard to treat

Cancer cells essentially get integrated into the brain’s neural network and flourish with the help of structures that neurons use to …

Study finds pill prevented 200,000 womb cancer cases in rich nations

According to estimates, around 400,000 cancer cases were prevented over 50 years

The gastronomic path to cancer cure

Certain fruits and vegetables guard the body against cancer

US scientist uses herpes virus to fight brain tumours in rats

Braining the rats

At last

Silencing the saboteur

Dying in lesser misery

Chinese herbs relieve cancer patients

Famished finish

A new anti-cancer drug seeks to starve cancerous cells to death

Fatal fags

Smoking cigarettes could soon become the leading cause of adult death in the world

Blocking tumours

Finally, breaking ground

Metal miracles

The return of bad medicine

A medicine that had been banned for its harmful effects, may soon stage a comeback

Change for the worse

Cancer could result from a disease -countering trick gone wrong

Better transplants