cancer
- Hyderabad
Bike rally in Hyderabad promotes early screening for prostate cancer
Hyderabad: Apollo Cancer Centre (ACC) Hyderabad, in collaboration with The Bikerni Club, organized the “Be the Best You” bike rally on Sunday to mark Men’s Cancer Month and highlight the importance of…
- Bollywood
Manisha Koirala recalls her isolating and challenging journey with cancer
Mumbai: Actress Manisha Koirala, who was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2012, recently opened up about her challenging journey with cancer. In her candid reflections, the actress, who received warm wishes from…
- Health
Cancer patients nearly 5 times more likely to experience bankruptcy: Researchers
New Delhi: Cancer patients are nearly five times more likely to experience bankruptcy, as financial fallout can follow patients with cancer and their families in the form of lower credit scores and…
- Entertainment
Veteran actor Atul Parchure passes away at 57
Mumbai: Veteran actor Atul Parchure has passed away at the age of 57. He breathed his last on Monday following a battle with cancer. His death has sent shockwaves through the film…
- Hyderabad
Free cancer screening for GHMC employees on Oct 8: Amrapali Kata
Hyderabad: Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) commissioner Amrapali Kata announced a free cancer screening camp for GHMC employees on Tuesday, October 8 from 9 am to 5 pm. This camp, organized by…
- Health
Indian-origin scientist finds cancer therapy safe for patients with HIV & TB
New Delhi: In a significant breakthrough to help patients battling both HIV and tuberculosis (TB), a study led by an Indian-origin scientist found a cancer therapy that can help control TB and…
- India
India’s 1st multi-omics data portal to boost cancer research, treatment
New Delhi: The Indian Cancer Genome Atlas (ICGA) on Saturday launched India’s first comprehensive cancer multi-omics data portal to boost research and treatment against the deadly disease, affecting millions of people globally.…
- Entertainment
Popular Pakistani actress Shagufta Ejaz’s husband passes away
Islamabad: Popular Pakistani television star Shagufta Ejaz’s husband, Yahya Siddiqui, passed away after a prolonged battle with cancer. Ejaz confirmed the tragic news via an emotional Instagram post, requesting prayers and sharing…
- Bollywood
Hina Khan steps out for the first time in months amid cancer battle, enjoys a day of self-care
Mumbai: Hina Khan, who is currently battling Stage Three breast cancer, recently stepped out of her house for the first time in months. Taking to her Instagram account, the actress dropped a…
- Sports
Former India cricketer Anshuman Gaekwad dies at 71
New Delhi: Former India cricketer Anshuman Gaekwad died on Wednesday after a long battle with cancer. He was 71. Gaekwad played 40 Tests and 15 ODIs for India. He was also the…
- Science
Head and neck cancers on the rise in India, youth at key risk: Experts
New Delhi: India is witnessing a significant increase in the incidence of head and neck cancers, with projections estimating 2.1 million new cancer cases by 2040, healthcare experts said on Saturday. On…
- India
Budget 2024-25: Govt proposes to fully exempt 3 cancer drugs from customs duty
New Delhi: The government on Tuesday proposed to fully exempt three cancer medicines from custom duties. “To provide relief to cancer patients, I propose to fully exempt three more medicines from customs…
- Bollywood
Bhushan Kumar’s niece Tishaa passes away at 20
Mumbai: In a sorrowful turn of events, Krishan Kumar, brother of Bhushan Kumar and co-owner of T-Series, has suffered the loss of his daughter today. Tishaa Kumar, at just 20 years old,…
- Health
What’s ‘cancer cachexia’ syndrome, a disease behind most patients’ death?
New Delhi: When tumours in cancer patients elevate levels of an immune system molecule called Interleukin-6 (IL-6), it can cause severe brain dysfunction, which leads to a lethal wasting disease called ‘cachexia’…
- India
Ex-cricketer Gaekwad, epitome of courage, now fighting cancer; he needs help
Even as the nation celebrates the historic victory of the Indian cricket team in the ICC men’s T20 World Cup, one brave cricketer lies in a hospital bed fighting a lonely battle against the…
