Combination Therapy Offers Early Promise For Metastatic Prostate Cancer

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 24 Aug 2018

HighlightsMetastatic prostate cancer that spreads to other parts of the body is considered to be incurable....Read More

Bone Metastases / Osseous Metastatic Disease

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 24 Aug 2018

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Brain Dead Teenager's Organ from Bengal Save Three Lives

Posted in Others Support group on Fri, 24 Aug 2018

Organs of Mallika Majumdar, a 15-year-old teenage girl who was declared brain dead at a city hospital were donated to three other critically ill patients, stated the hospital authority....Read More

Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis: Hotspots Need to be Mapped Regularly to Prevent Further Spread

Posted in General Support group on Thu, 23 Aug 2018

Using routinely collected laboratory data, the researchers have identified high rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis burden communities in the Western Cape Province; this will in turn help treat TB more ...

Long-term Exposure to Secondhand Smoke May Up COPD Death Risk

Posted in Smoking And Tobacco Support group on Wed, 22 Aug 2018

Long-term exposure to secondhand smoke (SHS) or passive smoking during childhood may increase the risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) death in adulthood, reports a new study....Read M...

Study Shows How Brain Cancer Resists Immunotherapies

Posted in Brain Tumor Support group on Mon, 20 Aug 2018

An international research team found that immune cells needed to fight cancer are trapped in the bone marrow by some brain tumors. Researchers recently published their findings in Nature Medicine....R...

Pathways That Uncover Insight into Development of Lung Cancer Developed

Posted in Lung Biopsy Support group on Mon, 20 Aug 2018

A study conducted at Dartmouth turns up two significant pathogenic pathways that provide new understanding of the mechanisms by which a chromosome, previously identified as a lead susceptibility agent...

World Pneumonia Day 2015: “Every Breath Counts: Stop Pneumonia Now”

Posted in Respiratory Diseases Support group on Mon, 20 Aug 2018

Pneumonia is an infection affecting one or both lungs. A host of germs ranging from bacteria, virus and fungi can cause this infection. The infection inflames the lungs air sacs known as alveoli filli...

New Tonsillectomy Procedure Inducing Reduced Postoperative Pain and Bleeding

Posted in General Support group on Mon, 20 Aug 2018

According to a report published in the September issue of Archives of Otolaryngology�Head & Neck Surgery, ...Read More

Bacteria from Soil May Help Cure Fungal Infections

Posted in Others Support group on Mon, 20 Aug 2018

Fungal infections can be cured using bacteria present in the soil, reports a new study....Read More