Cancer Top Stories
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1-Year-Old Diagnosed With Ependymoma: Symptoms, And Types Of This Rare Brain Cancer
Apr 27, 2026 08:06 ISTEpendymomas is a growth of tumour in the brain or spinal cord. It is usually seen in children, however, adults can have it as well. -
Tablet-Based Cancer Treatments Emerging As Key Alternative To Intensive Chemotherapy: Vice-President
Apr 25, 2026 05:09 ISTJaipur, April 25 (IANS) Vice-President, C.P. Radhakrishnan, on Saturday emphasised that mental resilience is key in the fight against cancer and urged citizens, especially the youth, to stay away from intoxicants, tobacco, and similar substances to r -
Ignoring A Small Mouth Sore For Weeks? Doctor Explains How Delay Can Turn Serious
Apr 25, 2026 01:32 ISTClinical observations show that a number of oral cancer cases begin as seemingly harmless ulcers that remain unaddressed in the early phase. -
Study Finds Increase In Rectal Cancer Deaths Among Older Millennials; Signs And Symptoms To Watch Out For
Apr 24, 2026 04:44 ISTThe study found a steady increase in death rates for colorectal cancer, with cases of rectal cancer deaths increasing 2 to 3 times faster than colon cancer. -
Your Gut Microbiome Is More Complex Than You Think, And This Virus Might Be Why
Apr 24, 2026 04:01 ISTA new study reveals that the gut microbiome is way more complex than people might think. A virus in it may hold the key to addressing how serious health ailments need to be treated. -
Exercise And Ibuprofen Can Limit Chemotherapy-Induced Cognitive Decline: Study
Apr 21, 2026 08:44 ISTExercise and ibuprofen can help reduce the cognitive side effects that many cancer patients face during chemotherapy. A recent Phase II clinical trial shows promising results for these interventions. -
High Cost, Limited Access: How Counterfeit Keytruda Market Puts Cancer Patients At Risk
Apr 21, 2026 03:10 ISTKeytruda, developed by Merck & Co., belongs to a class of drugs known as immune checkpoint inhibitors, which help the immune system identify and attack cancer cells. -
Nearly 13% Of Women In India With Breast Cancer Experienced Metastasis: Study
Apr 20, 2026 07:05 ISTA larger tumour, such as one sized more than three centimetres, and a higher tumour grade were significantly associated with metastatic disease. -
Is Your Gut DNA The Key To Beating Cancer? New 'Fingerprint' Study Shows 94% Accuracy In Predicting Recurrence
Apr 20, 2026 06:28 ISTA new study has found that your gut DNA holds the key to reducing the melanoma cancer rate. Here is why it matters and why its 94% accuracy rate shows promise. -
How Modern Cancer Treatments Focus Not Just On Survival, But Also On Quality Of Life
Apr 20, 2026 10:54 ISTFor patients juggling careers, family, and personal responsibilities, a diagnosis doesn't put life on pause. Instead, it reshapes it, demanding resilience and a new way of balancing treatment with daily living. -
Rising Liver Cancer Cases: Are We Ignoring The Warning Signs? Doctor Answers
Apr 18, 2026 05:40 ISTThe rising incidence of liver cancer across the globe is becoming an alarming public health concern. Once considered relatively uncommon in many regions, liver cancer cases are now increasing steadily due to a combination of lifestyle factors, chroni -
Which Cancers Does Keytruda Work On? Apollo Oncologists Explain Effectiveness
Apr 18, 2026 02:38 ISTThe Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has approved Keytruda for multiple cancer types. As of recent approvals, it covers 14 indications across eight tumour types. -
Do Men Get Breast Cancer? The Silent Risk Factors Most Males Ignore
Apr 17, 2026 05:37 ISTThe symptoms of male breast cancer can be subtle, but they should never be dismissed. The most common sign is a painless lump beneath the nipple. -
AI Finds Hidden Skin Cancer Risk, Flags 1-In-3 Danger Rate: Study
Apr 17, 2026 03:45 ISTThe research analysed registry data covering over 6 million adults in Sweden. This included information such as age, sex, medical history, medications, and even socioeconomic factors. -
Colon Cancer Deaths Among Younger Adults Are Higher In Those With Less Education: Study
Apr 17, 2026 02:12 ISTThe researchers found that over the last 30 years, the rise in colorectal cancer deaths in young adults occurred almost entirely among people without a four-year college degree. -
Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines To Now Include AI-Based Risk Assessments, Say Global Experts
Apr 16, 2026 11:18 ISTGlobal experts now recommend AI-based breast cancer risk assessment from age 35 using mammograms. -
Chemotherapy Vs Immunotherapy: What's The Difference In Cancer Care?
Apr 14, 2026 06:25 ISTImmunotherapy is generally associated with fewer and milder side effects compared to chemotherapy. Many patients are able to continue their routine activities during treatment. -
Oncologists Explain Why They Prescribe Keytruda To Cancer Patients, When And How It Works
Apr 14, 2026 05:15 ISTKeytruda is approved by the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) for multiple cancer types. As of recent approvals, it covers 14 indications across eight tumour types. -
Late Diagnosis Common In Rare Male Breast Cancer, Hyderabad Study Warns
Apr 14, 2026 10:19 ISTMale breast cancer remains extremely rare, accounting for less than 1% of all breast cancer cases. -
What Is Keytruda And Why Is Everyone Talking About It In India's Cancer Fight?
Apr 13, 2026 03:49 ISTIn India, Keytruda is approved by the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) for multiple cancer types. As of recent approvals, it covers 14 indications across eight tumour types. -
Testicular Cancer In Young Men: 7 Signs You Might Be Missing That Can Help In Early Detection
Apr 12, 2026 09:18 ISTTesticular cancer is one of the most treatable cancers when detected early. Knowing the early signs can help you in early detection and better treatment results. -
National Cancer Awareness Day 2025: How To Ensure Diagnosis At The Earliest
Nov 26, 2025 01:55 ISTIn this article, we understand the need for this day in India and impact of early diagnosis on cancer treatment. -
Liver Cancer Risk Isn't Just For Heavy Drinkers Anymore, Doctor Explains Why
Nov 26, 2025 01:54 ISTThis trend is highlighting the increasing role of lifestyle, diet, and metabolic health in affecting the liver. -
Vaccination And Early Screening Essential To Cervical Cancer Prevention, Indian Experts Share
Nov 26, 2025 01:41 ISTNovember 17 was recognised as World Cervical Cancer Elimination Day by the World Health Organisation (WHO). -
Lung Cancer Awareness Month 2025: Asthma Or Something More Serious? Doctor Decodes The Warning Signs
Nov 26, 2025 01:39 ISTLung Cancer Awareness Month 2025: Asthma and lung cancer share the same stage of symptoms but tell two very different stories. -
10 Foods To Reduce Risk Of Colon Cancer
Jul 8, 2025 06:55 ISTIn this article, we share a list of foods you can have to reduce risk of colon cancer. -
How Can You Spot The Signs Of Cancer Relapse?
May 30, 2025 03:03 ISTMany studies indicate that ctDNA-based monitoring can detect recurrence at least 8 to 12 months earlier than the conventional modes of detection. It's important to keep an active track of your symptoms if it continues for longer periods. -
Prostate Cancer: Men Should Consume These Foods To Lower Risk
May 23, 2025 05:09 ISTIn this article, we share a list of foods that can help reduce your risk of prostate cancer. -
Ovarian Cancer: How Symptom Awareness Can Improve Early Diagnosis Rates
May 21, 2025 09:36 ISTMany serious diseases begin with subtle or common symptoms, such as fatigue, mild discomfort, or changes in daily habits. For example, ovarian cancer often presents with vague gastrointestinal complaints or bloating, leading to delayed detection until advanced stages. -
Understanding The Importance Of Egg Freezing For Cancer Patients
May 19, 2025 06:37 ISTIn India, cervical cancer is the second most common cancer among women, and ovarian cancer, though less talked about, often goes undetected until it's advanced. -
These Everyday Habits Are Actually Essential For Good Mental Health
May 7, 2025 01:59 ISTIn this article, we discuss how everyday habits can be essential for your mental health. -
Is Skin Cancer In India More Prominent Than Ever?
Apr 29, 2025 10:34 ISTGreater awareness and early diagnosis are vital for effective outcomes. Here are five common symptoms of skin cancer you should not ignore. -
Breast Cancer Prevention: 8 Effective Ways To Lower Your Breast Cancer Risk
Apr 24, 2025 06:52 ISTAccording to the World Health Organisation, breast cancer caused 670,000 deaths globally in 2022. -
Hailey Bieber's Continuous Battle With Ovarian Cysts: All You Need To Know
Apr 24, 2025 02:42 ISTHailey Bieber has recently shared that she is currently dealing with two ovarian cysts, highlighting a health issue she has faced multiple times. Here is some key information about ovarian cysts. -
Signs And Symptoms Of Cervical Cancer
Apr 18, 2025 02:47 ISTHere are the common signs and symptoms of cervical cancer. -
Here's What A Rash On The Penis Could Mean
Apr 14, 2025 01:04 ISTThis article explores the possible causes of penile rashes, helping you understand what might be going on, and when to seek medical help. -
How To Detect Skin Cancer? Follow These Signs And Symptoms
Apr 9, 2025 08:08 ISTHere are the key signs and symptoms of skin cancer you should never ignore. -
How To Ensure Your Child Is Not Deficient In Vitamin D
Apr 4, 2025 07:12 ISTRoutine paediatric visits can include blood tests if there's a concern about vitamin D deficiency. Below we share tips to ensure your kid consumes sufficient vitamin D. -
E-Cigarettes Cause These 5 Health Risks
Apr 3, 2025 01:47 ISTUnderstanding the potential health risks of vaping is crucial for making informed health decisions. -
Anal Cancer Or Haemorrhoids? Here Are The Symptoms
Apr 1, 2025 07:25 ISTThis article highlights the symptoms of both health conditions and provides guidance on when to consult a doctor.
