Stomach cancer, causes and symptoms
Stomach cancer is also known as gastric cancer. It is a type of cancer that affects the lining of the stomach. Although it is more common than other cancers, its…
13-year-old boy cured of brain cancer
Brussels: A 13-year-old Belgian boy has become the world’s first patient to be cured of a deadly brain cancer. Locus Jemeljanova was diagnosed with diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) at…
World News in Brief: World News in Brief: Warmest January on record, Sudan diplomacy push, catching childhood cancer early
Global precipitation reached a near record-high in January on the heels of a record wet December. Large portions of North America, Asia and Australia were wetter than average while much…
Saliva-assisted breast cancer detection tool
Florida: A team of researchers has introduced a medical device that can detect breast cancer from a patient’s saliva. According to US media, this new hand-held device is actually a…
A major advance in the treatment of prostate cancer
Michigan: Researchers have made an important discovery in the treatment of prostate cancer that could make the aggressive form of the cancer curable. According to media reports, a team of…
Cycling and jogging may reduce prostate cancer risk in men, study
A recent study found that cycling and jogging can reduce the risk of prostate cancer in men. Dr. Bolm, a scientist associated with the Swedish School of Sport and Health…
Increased cycling or swimming lowers prostate cancer risks, research
Stockholm: A study found that men can reduce their risk of prostate cancer by more than a third by increasing the amount of jogging, cycling or swimming they do. In…
Important discovery on memory loss due to cancer
Salt Lake City: A new study has found that virus-like proteins released by certain cancerous tumors can damage brain cells by suppressing the immune system. Memory loss, behavioral changes, loss…
Cancer rates set to rise 77 per cent by 2050
There are predicted to be more than 35 million cancer cases during 2050, up from the estimated 20 million in 2022, according to latest figures from the International Agency for…
Cancer types, diagnosis and treatment
Mirza Ghalib, the unparalleled poet of Urdu, wrote a strange philosophical poem in the nineteenth century: The heart of every drop is the creator of Anna Bahr We belong to…