Tag: cancer
Excess Weight Doubles Risk Of Womb Cancer
Excess weight is always a health issue. What impact does weight have on women? A new research has found that lifelong excess...
New findings could help improve bone marrow and stem cell transplantation
Hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) have the capacity to both self-renew and differentiate into all mature blood cell types, making them promising treatments for a...
counterintuitive approach to treating a brain cancer
The loss of the tumor suppressor gene PTEN has been linked to tumor growth and chemotherapy resistance in the almost invariably lethal brain cancer...
A Smelling Gene Could Play Role in Cancer
An olfactory receptor gene that aids in the sense of smell could play a role in the metastasis of breast cancer to the brain,...
Cancer in Males Higher Than in females
The proportion of all cancers registered in India was higher in males than in females, according to the latest report from the Indian Council...
Indian institute creates world’s first database of genomic variants of oral...
The National Institute of Biomedical Genomics (NIBMG), a research institute for genomic medicine in India, has created a database of genomic variations in oral...
Genes identified in whales to suppress Tumour growth
Whales and dolphins are good at fighting cancer and a gene helps these marine mammals to fight the growth of tumour. Moreover, a latest...
Four Lakh children with cancer added each year
The world adds about four Lakh children and adolescents with cancer every year. Moreover, the children in high-income countries have better option of curing...
WHO dreams big of eliminating cervical cancer
Vaccinating 90 per cent of girls by 15 years of age, screening 70 per cent of women by 35 years and treating 90 per...
Climate change and its impact on cancer
Climate change, no doubt, has much impact o the environment with rising temperature and poor air, which ultimately brings along with it several diseases....
