Malignant trials

Did Kerala's Regional Cancer Centre use unsuspecting patients as guinea pigs to conduct drug tests?

Diet, lifestyle, environmental changes linked to massive cancer cases spike in under-50 adults globally

79% surge in cancer cases from 1990 to 2019, finds report

Johnson & Johnson to change baby powder composition, but it might not be enough to keep consumers safe 

Cornstarch base for powder also not without risk   

How do Indian states handle cancer screening among women? NFHS-5 data reveals

Cervical, oral and breast cancers are prominent among women. In round 1 of NFHS-5, women aged between 30 and 49 years were asked whether they …

A tomato a day can keep prostate cancer at bay

Men who eat a wide variety of fruits and vegetables have lower risk of developing the disease, a new research suggests

India's cancer burden

Leukaemia accounted for nearly half of all the childhood cancers in both genders. The other common childhood cancer in boys was lymphoma, while …

Cancer cases in India can double every 20 years: Study

Cases of cancers caused by infections are decreasing, while lifestyle and ageing cancers are increasing, found the study

How cancer reoccurs after immunotherapy?

The study from Rockefeller University identifies cells that help tumours to survive the treatment, suggesting potential avenues for improvement

What ails Punjab?

It will be a challenge for the new government in Punjab to tackle increasing burden of disease that’s plaguing the state

'Childhood cancers doubled in Delhi in 25 years, when city's air quality also became toxic'

Manas Ranjan Ray, former assistant director & head, department of experimental haematology, Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute, …

Death on camera

Film>> Death • The UK

The price of life

Tobacco firms hit back

Pokharan-related?

Sunlight kills cancer

US cancer fighters seek Himalayan tree

Tomato trump-card

Engineered fruit and vegetables probably hold the key to a healthier future

Killer cancer

Tracking tumours

A new technology could take out the agony from cancer detecting tests

Potent surgery

Vasectomy may not be all it's cut out to be

Placental help

Blood stem cells from the placenta could be a major help in treating leukaemic kids

My story today your story tomorrow

Tumour Tamer

A gene has been discovered in the US that may help prevent cancer and other diseases

Double benefits

Taxus treat

A rare tree whose extracts are used for an anti-cancer drug is being felled illegally