Developing a precision ‘Trojan Horse’ nanotherapy to treat breast cancer Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Oct 9 2020 With a nearly $2.6 million grant from the National Institutes of Health, Michigan State University researchers are using nanoscopic particles to turn the body’s own cells into weapons that cancer won’t see coming. We are developing a precision, […]

Great-granddaughter of Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz dies of breast cancer “The COVID-19 kept us apart, so I wasn’t able to see her as much as I usually do because she was compromised and I didn’t want her getting sick in any kind of way,” Julia Arnaz told People. “So I wasn’t able to spend as […]

New bandage made with magnetic nano-fibres can kill skin cancer cells with heat BENGALURU: Researchers from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) said they have developed a non- invasive bandage made with magnetic nanofibres to treat skin cancer by administering heat to the tumour cells. Skin cancer is caused mainly due to excessive exposure to […]

Global Cancer Diagnostics Industry New York, Oct. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report “Global Cancer Diagnostics Industry” – https://www.reportlinker.com/p05956209/?utm_source=GNW 3 Billion by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 5.8% over the analysis period 2020-2027. Laboratory Tests, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is projected to record a […]

Does every early stage breast cancer patient need chemotherapy : Dr Manjiri Bakre Representative image by Dr Manjiri Bakre, CEO and Founder, OncoStem Diagnostics Worldwide ~2 Million breast cancer patients are diagnosed every year. Out of this, India accounts for about 1,60,000 patients per year. Breast cancer has four stages: stage 1 and 2 are […]

These Foods and Medications May Lower Bowel Cancer Risk Share on PinterestSome foods my help decrease your risk of colorectal cancer. PeopleImages / Getty Images Researchers say that certain medications and nutritional factors may lower the risk of bowel, or colorectal, cancer. There are also certain dietary factors that may increase the risk. Colorectal cancer […]

Australian breast cancer tests down 98 pct amid pandemic: report CANBERRA, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) — Screenings for breast cancer fell significantly during Australia’s first wave of coronavirus infections, according to a report published by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) on Thursday. The report found that the number of screening mammograms for breast […]

India’s culture of coping with cancer When Dwaipayan Banerjee began studying the lives of poor cancer patients in and around Delhi, India, he noticed something distinctive: Virtually none of them used the word “cancer” itself. One elderly man Banerjee met got upset at seeing a medical van with the words “caring for cancer” on the […]

X- and Y-Linked Chromatin-Modifying Genes as Regulators of Sex-Specific Cancer Incidence and … [unable to retrieve full-text content] In addition, biological sex is now recognized to be a determinant of the incidence, presentation, and therapeutic response of multiple forms of cancer, …Published at Thu, 08 Oct 2020 01:43:18 +0000

Rock Legend Eddie Van Halen Dies After Long Battle With Cancer Eddie Van Halen was famous for what became known as “finger tapping”. Los Angeles, United States: Eddie Van Halen, the guitar virtuoso whose group is considered one of the greatest rock bands of all time, died on Tuesday following a long battle with cancer, […]