137 cancer drugs to see price cuts of up to 70% from November 9
The cost of cancer treatment in India could come down as the government moves to regulate the prices…
RNA modification enzyme FTO shows therapeutic promise in gastrointestinal cancers
A new review in Genes & Diseases highlights FTO, an enzyme involved in RNA modification, as a potentially…
Cancer Drug Prices May Fall By Up To 70% As Government Caps Trade Margins: Sources
Cancer treatment can place a heavy financial burden on patients and their families, as the cost of medicines…
Study identifies inconsistent care routines for internal head and neck lymphedema
Internal head and neck lymphedema develops when cancer treatment damages or obstructs lymphatic drainage, causing fluid to accumulate…
Woman Left With 3cm Hole In Head, Lump Was Eating Through Her Skull
That is one of the reasons myeloma can be difficult to identify. Its symptoms can be vague and…
Commonly used cancer drugs boost MRSA antibiotics – new research shows
Scientists from University of Galway have uncovered a surprising link between commonly used anti-cancer drugs and antibiotics that…
South Africa Essential Medicine Shortages: What’s Being Imported
South Africa is currently relying on special regulatory authorisations to secure a range of essential medicines used in…
Routine referral of prostate cancer patients to a cardiovascular specialist fails to cut cardiac events
Men with prostate cancer have a high risk of heart disease, especially when treated with hormone therapy. A…
Breast cancer survivors could avoid lifelong heart medication, research suggests
Many breast cancer survivors whose treatment caused them to develop problems with their heart function can safely stop their medication after their heart recovers and most won’t need to continue treatment long-term, according to…
New research questions decades-old assumptions about brain cancer treatment
Australian researchers are challenging decades-old assumptions about brain cancer treatment in a bid to make radiation therapy more…
New funding backs pioneering research to make brain cancer treatment more effective
Adelaide researchers are challenging decades-old assumptions about brain cancer treatment in a bid to make radiation therapy more…
New ‘smart cancer drug’ designed to ‘switch on’ may replace chemotherapy, says govt
In a major breakthrough for cancer treatment in India, the government on Thursday announced a “smart” cancer drug…