Cancer diagnosis News

World Cancer Day 2025 On Feb 4: Cancer is treated with multiple modalities simultaneously, such as surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy.

Navigating through clinic sessions and treatment decisions can evoke feelings of fear and anger, impacting your mental well-being. You might find yourself grappling with questions like "What does this mean for my future?"; “How will this diagnosis impact my family?”; “Will I be able to work again?” and "What are my treatment options?" Amidst this turmoil, sharing your diagnosis with your family can seem like an insurmountable task.   

Cancer increases with age because the older we get, the more time it takes for abnormal cells to build up Although cancer doesn’t have any permanent curing method, oncologists suggest that it can have a successful treatment, allowing for the fact that it can recur Across all age groups, cancer can impact an individual's ability to maintain connections and receive suppor

October is the Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a month of pink ribbons and renewed commitment. Let's understand from an expert about the world of breast cancer awareness, its emotional impact, and the quest for knowledge.  

Researchers revealed how pancreatic cancer tumours are being overlooked on CT and MRI scans, reducing the window for life-saving curative surgery.

Mark Hoppus has not confirmed which type of cancer he has been diagnosed with. Many of Hoppus' friends and fans have shared support for his recovery. The news comes after Hoppus initially appeared to share his diagnosis through Instagram.

Tumour cells are known to enter the brain both through dense contacts between the cells of the tunicae and through these cells themselves In the first case, cancer cells use enzymes and/or microRNAs to disrupt the structure of the dense contacts and increase the permeability of the BBB Another protein, placental growth factor, triggers a chain of reactions to facilitate the development of metastases in lung, gastric or colorectal cancer

Cancer can put a patient's life on hold, especially among young adults who are just starting their careers or families.

 Developed by Connecticut-based start-up Butterfly Network, the pocket sized device works by shooting sound into the body and capturing the echoes.  

Women with disabilities often have socioeconomic challenges, are less educated, and are often unmarried or have strong social networks.

The test is suitable for women, who have a hormone-driven breast cancer type known as Oestrogen receptor positive HER2 negative which accounts for most breast cancer patients. 

 In tests performed on human samples, the device was more than 96 percent accurate for cancer diagnosis.  

Elastography, sometimes referred as 'seismology of the human body', is an emerging technology used to enhance medical ultrasound imaging.

The test could also be used to monitor a patient's blood throughout treatment, quickly picking up signs that the cancer was evolving genetically and might be becoming resistant to the drugs.

It was the first clinical trial in the world to test if the protein could be a useful tumour biomarker for lung cancer, and it succeeded, the report said. 

As per a new research, doctors may soon be able to detect and monitor a patient`s cancer with a simple blood test, reducing or eliminating the need for more invasive procedures.

The new app will make it easier and quicker for doctors, pharmacists and senior nurses to access information on referral for those suspected of having cancer.

The exact order in which these bases are found, even over short distances, is strongly tied to their functions, and therefore can be used as direct indicators of what is going on inside cells and tissue.

One of the remarkable features of the lab-in-a-briefcase is that it uses whole blood without the need for any sample preparation a previously challenging task outside of a laboratory setting.