Cancer

Scientists at IIT-KGP have developed a highly accurate, portable, yet user-friendly, affordable and non-invasive device for detecting oral cancer.

Scientists from Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB) found that Manathakkali, a common herb in Kerala, has medicinal properties to cure liver cancer

Regular health check ups over the years helped Meher Roy identify a small red flag that led to the early diagnosis of blood cancer and may have saved his life. He shares how simple checks can help us understand our body better and keep a check on our health.

Dealing with cancer six times over and living to tell the tale, Ajmer-based Jayant Kandoi shares his experience of spending close to four years in hospitals.

Dr. Indraneel Mittra, a surgeon with the Tata Memorial Hospital, led a groundbreaking 20-year research into the early detection of breast and cervical cancer in the 1990s.

Diagnosed with cancer at 15, Arnold Anand, a bodybuilder from Ludhiana, was left paralysed. But his inspiring story of grit and guts led him to win several national and international competitions.

The Public Charitable Trust provides support to patients in preventive, early and final stages of cancer. Since its inception, CIMS has serviced around 38, 000 lives.

This test may also detect the risk of developing cervical cancer sometime in the future or detect any other relevant changes in the cells present in the cervix.

“A usual cough should ideally subsides either with or without medicines within a week to maximum two weeks. In case you find that even after that the cough persists you should get a medical practitioner to check it.”

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