Gas-filled Aspirin in the battle against cancer

As per reports from the Iranian Students News agency (ISNA), one of their scientists, Khosrow Kashfi, has developed a gas-filled aspirin that can boost the cancer-fighting ability of the drug. Khosrow, is an associate More...

Developing better combination therapies for colorectal cancer

Scientists at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, U.S.A, have shed new light on the molecular connection between chronic inflammation and DNA methylation, a process that shuts down cancer-fighting More...

Cancer diagnosis seldom deters smokers

A research team led by Elyse R. Park, PhD, MPH, of the Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School in Boston, in its recent report, suggested that a significant number of patients don’t quit smoking More...

Capsule Endoscopy introduced in South India: NIMS Medicity

NIMS Medicity – a 350 bed hospital in Kerala, India, has introduced wireless capsule endoscopy, which is a new, non-invasive diagnostic tool for detection of diseases in the small intestines.  This technique More...