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Every 8 minutes, one Indian woman dies of breast cancer, says UN advisor; Calls for urgent action

One woman in India is diagnosed with breast cancer every four minutes and dies every eight minutes, says UN advisor…

November 2, 2025 16:52 IST

Who was Kaelin Bradshaw? Florida-based TikTok star dies at 29 after rare cancer battle

TikTok star, influencer Kaelin Bradshaw from Florida passed away this past week. She was diagnosed with a rare cancer less…

Updated: October 30, 2025 07:39 IST

Oncologist explains why chemotherapy doesn’t work for certain breast cancer patients

Some women with breast cancer don’t respond to chemotherapy, leaving patients and families puzzled. Oncologist Dr. Mandeep Malhotra shares expert…

October 19, 2025 15:00 IST

Johnson & Johnson faces UK lawsuit from thousands over cancer-causing material in baby powder

Johnson & Johnson baby powder lawsuit: J&J faced its first UK lawsuit after 3000 people claimed cancer-causing substances in talcum…

October 18, 2025 10:31 IST

Eating disorders to beating cancer twice: Inside Diane Keaton’s toughest health battles

Diane Keaton was first diagnosed with cancer at the age of 20, and her health was rapidly declining months before…

October 14, 2025 13:36 IST

52-year-old musician thought it was just a muscle strain — What doctors found left her shocked

A 52-year-old Scottish bagpiper mistook swelling in her chest for muscle strain from playing the bagpipes, but doctors later revealed…

October 12, 2025 16:39 IST

Nafisa Ali embraces bald look during chemotherapy; Here’s what really happens to your body during cancer treatment

Bollywood actress Nafisa Ali embraces her bald look as she resumes chemotherapy for stage 4 cancer. She shares her journey,…

October 6, 2025 12:59 IST

Cancer deaths to surge 75% by 2050; India’s cancer rates rise 26.4%, among highest globally: Lancet

According to report, India saw a jump of 26.4 per cent in cancer rates between 1990-2023, among the highest in…

September 26, 2025 16:38 IST

Glenmark inks $1.1 bn oncology pact with Hengrui for HER2-targeting cancer drug Trastuzumab Rezetecan

Glenmark inks exclusive licensing pact with Hengrui for next-gen cancer drug; to make $18 m upfront payment

Glenmark Specialty S.A., a subsidiary of Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, signed an exclusive $1.1 bn licensing deal with Hengrui Pharma for Trastuzumab…

September 24, 2025 17:23 IST

A latest study has discovered another lesser-known benefit of eating guava every day - protection from liver cancer.

Guava’s cancer-fighting potential unlocked in breakthrough study

From gut health to immunity, guava can offer a range of benefits. A latest study has discovered yet another hidden…

September 16, 2025 18:28 IST

WHO updates essential medicines lists with new treatments for cancer, diabetes, obesity, and more

WHO has updated its Essential Medicines Lists, adding new cancer, diabetes, obesity, and cystic fibrosis treatments, aiming to improve global…

Updated: September 9, 2025 18:59 IST

In a major breakthrough, Russia has inched closer to producing vaccines for colon cancer, one of the deadliest cancers, rapidly rising in young adults.

Russian vaccine for colon cancer arriving soon; aces pre-clinical trials with high proven efficacy

Russian vaccine for colon cancer: The Enteromix vaccine, based on mRNA technology, has demonstrated high efficacy and safety in trials,…

September 7, 2025 17:09 IST

Joe Biden undergoes Mohs Surgery for skin cancer: Symptoms, causes, and prevention you must know

Former President Joe Biden recently had Mohs surgery to remove skin cancer. According to data, one in five Americans develop…

September 5, 2025 11:08 IST

World Leukemia Day 2025: How a simple blood test could detect hidden blood disorders

World Leukemia Day 2025: We got in touch with an oncologist who explains how routine blood tests can detect hidden…

September 4, 2025 14:32 IST

The GST Council chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has recommended to cut GST from 12% to nil on 33 lifesaving drugs and medicines and from 5% to nil on 3 lifesaving drugs.

GST Reduction on Cancer Medicines, GST Concessions for Cancer Drugs

GST rates have been slashed on 36 life-saving medicines. The GST Council has also decided to remove 18% tax on…

Updated: September 4, 2025 11:59 IST

World Leukemia Day 2025: Oncologist reveals how blood cancer affects kids differently than adults

World Leukemia Day 2025: This blood cancer is on the rise, and its impact on children and adults is different,…

Updated: September 4, 2025 10:55 IST

As per The Global Cancer Observatory (GLOBOCAN) 2022 India ranks third in terms of cancer incidence and second for mortality.

Cancer kills more men than women: New study reveals factors behind the deadly gap

Increased incidence of cancer among females is largely due to increase in the breast cancer which often present in early…

September 3, 2025 21:37 IST

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