Transforming India’s approach to cancer care
In India, a country with a vast population and a diverse socio-economic fabric, healthcare remains fraught with challenges including disparities in access. These socio-economic disparities are deep, and
Cancer
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Court asks Matrix not to sell generic of Roches cancer drug
THE Madras High Court (HC) has asked Hyderabad-based Matrix Laboratories not to make or sell the generic version of Swiss major Roche
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Pill dramatically shrinks cancer, could be cure: Study
In A breakthrough compared to the discovery of penicillin, British scientists claimed to have developed a new gene targeting drug that they say could herald a new era in cancer treatment. The pill, which rapidly shrinks the most deadly of skin tumours and has produced
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Accident Sites
Radiation, cancer, blindness, tardiness, cover-ups.The lessons from the Kalpakkam nuclear facility-------------- In the end, loud voices were all that mattered. After three months of extended discussions, legislators in the Indian Parliament yelled their assent.
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Cancer in children residing near nuclear power plants: an open question
<p>Global warming and the established responsibility of the anthropogenic emissions of greenhouse gases represent a strong push towards the construction of new nuclear power plants (NPPs) to cope with the growing energy needs.
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Rural cancer registry at Barshi, Maharashtra and its impact on cancer control
<p>The relevance of population-based cancer registries for planning and implementing cancer control programmes cannot be overemphasized. There are some urban registries in India but very few rural registries despite India being predominantly rural.
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Fallout from Russia's Fires: The Ashes of Chernobyl?
Into dust Residents of Kriusha village, in the western Russian region of Ryazan, search through the remains of their charred homes Five weeks after wildfires began spreading through forests in central and western parts of the country, Russia is still burning.
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80% of cancer cases found in poor countries
New Delhi: Cancer is no more a rich man
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Cancerous pollutant on the rise in Mumbai
<br />The city
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Got cancer? Simple breath test can tell
<br />Device Detects Disease Even Before Tumours Become Visible In X-Rays<br /><br />London: Scientists working on a breath test to detect cancer said they were now able to identify different types of the disease, in research to be published on Wednesday.
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Rise in cancer, hypertension cases in Leh
There has been a increase in the number of cancer and hypertension cases in Leh district in the past decade due to a change in lifestyle ,according to Chief Executive Councilor (CEC) of the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Leh, Tsering Dorjey.