Cancer Top Stories
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South Korea Develops AI Model For A Custom Cancer Vaccine
Jan 2, 2026 10:18 ISTA joint research team of the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) and domestic biotechnology firm Neogenlogic have developed a new artificial intelligence. -
Chennai To Open Dedicated Women's Cancer Screening Centre For Early Detection
Jan 1, 2026 12:56 ISTChennai is set to get a dedicated public women's cancer screening centre at Thousand Lights by February. -
Researchers Discover A New Method To Fight Cancers That No Longer Respond To Treatment
Dec 30, 2025 11:43 ISTAn international team of researchers has discovered a new method to fight cancers that no longer respond to treatment. -
Risk Based Screening More Effective Than Age Based Mammograms For Breast Cancer Screening, Finds Study
Dec 27, 2025 05:04 ISTAn individualised approach to breast cancer screening that assesses patients' risk, rather than annual mammograms, can lower the chance of more advanced cancers. -
Women With Night Shifts, Disrupted Sleep Cycles At Higher Risk Of Aggressive Breast Cancer: Study
Dec 26, 2025 02:54 ISTWomen working on the night shift or frequently flying across time zones, where they experience an irregular sleep schedule, may increase their risk of aggressive breast cancer, according to a study. -
Stiffer Colon Likely To Raise Risk Of Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer: Study
Dec 25, 2025 10:35 ISTChronic inflammation is likely to increase the stiffness of the colon, which may in turn increase the development and progression of early-onset colorectal cancer (CRC), according to a study. -
Non-Vegetarian Diet, Poor Sleep, Obesity Can Increase Breast Cancer Risks: ICMR Study
Dec 24, 2025 04:08 ISTNon-vegetarian diet, poor sleep and obesity have been associated with increased risk of breast cancer which is expected to rise by about 5.6 per cent annually leading to an estimated increase of 0.05 million new cases per year. -
62% Mouth Cancer Cases In India Caused By Alcohol, Smokeless Tobacco Use: Study
Dec 24, 2025 02:02 ISTMore than six out of 10 people in India are suffering from mouth (buccal mucosa) cancer due to frequent consumption of alcohol, with locally brewed drinks associated with the greatest risk. -
Breast Cancer Drug Delivery Gets Precise Through Nano Injection Platform Developed By IIT Madras
Dec 22, 2025 04:21 ISTAn international team of researchers led by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has developed a cutting-edge nanoinjection drug delivery platform that has the potential to make breast cancer treatment safer. -
HPV Vaccine Significantly Reduces Risk Of Precancerous Lesions In Women, Finds Study
Dec 21, 2025 12:09 ISTThe Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, known for preventing cervical cancer, can also help safeguard against precancerous lesions of the vulva and vagina in girls and women, according to a study. -
ICMR Research Reveals Major Breast Cancer Risks In Indian Female Population
Dec 20, 2025 02:09 ISTA new study conducted by scientists at the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has decoded the specific risk factors for breast cancer among women in India. -
Indian Scientists Identify Clues In Body's Cells To Develop Therapies For Alzheimer's And Cancer
Dec 19, 2025 12:16 ISTResearchers from the Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research have uncovered a surprising player in autophagy, or the "self-eating" process that removes damaged parts of cells. -
Cancer History In Family? What You Can Do To Reduce Risk
Dec 18, 2025 12:18 ISTWhen multiple members of a family have had cancer especially at young ages or at the same site, it can signal inherited risk factors. -
Genomics, AI And More: Oncologist Shares Global Breakthroughs In Cancer Treatment 2025
Dec 18, 2025 11:19 ISTA senior oncologist explains why in India, where the cancer burden continues to rise, these advancements carry heightened importance. -
There's Now A Blood Test That Can Detect Lung Cancer In Real Time, Here's How
Dec 17, 2025 11:15 ISTA team of UK researchers has developed a pioneering blood test that could enable doctors to detect and monitor lung cancer in real time, which will help reduce diagnostic delays and improve patient outcomes. -
New Study Reveals That Fixing Body Clock Rhythms In Mice Can Reduce Cancer Risk
Dec 17, 2025 10:43 ISTA new study in mice by Author Jeremy Borniger, assistant professor at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, has shown that cancer could disrupt the body's corticosterone-circulating rhythm and fixing it led to a significant shrinking of tumours. -
Popular Weight-Loss Drugs Like Wegovy Fail To Lower Obesity-Related Cancer Risks, Study Finds
Dec 16, 2025 03:01 ISTResearchers analysed 48 previously-conducted trials which examined the safety and efficacy of GLP-1 drugs on people with type 2 diabetes, overweight, or obesity. These studies involved a total of more than 94,000 participants. -
New Vaccine For Aggressive Breast Cancer: Cleveland Clinic Phase 1 Trial Results Bring Hope
Dec 12, 2025 10:51 ISTA novel vaccine targeting triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), one of the most aggressive and hard-to-treat forms, has shown early promise in a Phase 1 clinical trial. -
India's Cancer Deaths Jump 29% In A Decade, Outpacing New Cases
Dec 10, 2025 01:07 ISTTotal cancer cases increased from 13.9 lakh in 2015 to 15.3 lakh in 2024, a 10.4% rise. Over the same period, mortality climbed from 6.8 lakh to 8.7 lakh, a 28.6% jump. -
New Antibody Therapy Shows Promise For Deadly Blood CancerTreatment
Dec 8, 2025 01:11 ISTAn immune and cancer cell-targeting antibody therapy has shown potential to eradicate residual traces of deadly blood cell cancer, multiple myeloma, according to interim results from a clinical trial. -
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. -
King Charles III Hospitalised: What Are The Side Effects Of Cancer Treatment?
Mar 28, 2025 08:33 ISTKing Charles' recent hospitalisation highlights how even temporary effects can disrupt daily life. Below mentioned are the side effects of cancer treatment that patients might face.
