Gene testing aids safer and personalized Chemotherapy

Researchers led by Christof Vulsteke, of the Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium, have discovered a novel way of identifying breast cancer patients who are likely to suffer fatal side effects from chemotherapy. More...

Breast cancer cure: A step ahead

A team of researchers at Clarkson University in Potsdam, New York, U.S.A, led by professor Costel Darie has identified one of the key proteins potentially involved in regulating development of breast cancer. Daries’s More...

An over 2 kg weighing ovarian tumor of teenager removed

In a maiden ovarian surgery conducted in India, a senior surgeon at the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) – run LTMG Hospital at Sion in north-central Mumbai removed the largest-ever benign tumor, weighing More...

Breast Cancer: Embracing uncertainity and hope!

Ana Gospodinoff regards her husband, Victor, as her hero and the best provider she could ever have. Victor calls her a living miracle. Together, they tell Ana’s cancer story to as many people as they can, to inspire More...

Chlorophyll: An anticancer medicine or tumor trigger?

As per a new study, chlorophyll contained in green vegetables offers protection against cancer against modest carcinogen exposure levels (usually found in the environment) but increases the number of tumors at very More...