Delhi High Court last week flagged 'gross waste of public resources' at Delhi State Cancer Institute, taking note of Rs 15.42 crore PET cyclotron machine lying non-functional for years.
At Indian Cancer Society's roundtable to mark Cancer Survivor Month, experts say future of oncology lies in giving every patient most appropriate treatment rather than simply the newest.
From a pancreatic cancer drug that doubles survival to blood tests that may spot tumours years before symptoms appear, researchers say oncology is entering a new era of precision treatment.
A study published in Nature Communications in April explored whether machine learning models could predict the most effective drug combinations for pancreatic cancer — one of the deadliest and hardest-to-treat forms of the disease.
Roche was granted a Phase 3 clinical trial waiver by CDSCO last year for the Indian launch of Tecentriq SC. The Swiss pharma giant is committed to conducting a post-market study in India.
Study published in Nature Cell Biology is fundamental in understanding the ways in which cancer cells can develop drug resistance, one of the main causes of relapse.
Cancer care in India is moving beyond AIIMS or Tata Memorial. Doctors are shifting to their hometowns to open hospitals, and district centres are starting to offer chemo and diagnostics.
Cancer care in India is marked by barriers of access & disparities in availability of quality care. Daycare centres at district hospitals could save patients up to Rs 10,000 cr annually.
I have absolutely no doubt that the Nandan Nilekani-led NEET committee will come up with a very relevant and useful set of recommendations. But will it help?
Our education system is a destroyer of all talent by enforcing learning by rote, pushing students to coaching classes to ‘crack’ competitive exams. And then, papers leak.
What r health minister of AAP and now BJP doing about it?
The government hospitals across Indiar facing problem in appointing specialist doctors and technicians in operating costly advanced diagnostic and treatment machines.
What r health minister of AAP and now BJP doing about it?
The government hospitals across Indiar facing problem in appointing specialist doctors and technicians in operating costly advanced diagnostic and treatment machines.