Washington: A new artificial intelligence blood testing technology developed and used by researchers of Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center to successfully detect lung cancer in a 2021 study has now detected more than 80 per cent of liver cancers in a new study of 724 people. The findings were reported in Cancer Discovery and at … Read more
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterHealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Aug. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A chemical called perfluooctane sulfate (PFOS) has been linked to the most common type of liver cancer, a new study indicates. PFOS are used in a wide range of consumer and industrial products, and are referred to as “forever chemicals” because they … Read more
Only about 25,000 transplants are done annually in case of Corneas against a requirement of 1 lakh. (Image credit: Dr Sanjith Saseedharan) By Dr Sanjith Saseedharan World Organ Donation Day significance: With pan -India deceased organ donation rate at 0.34 per million population which is the lowest in the world, India is lagging not only … Read more
With precision surgery, the chances of tumor recurrence are significantly reduced. As our liver holds the power of regeneration, it recovers to its original weight and shape within few weeks of the surgery. By Dr Abhideep Chaudhary We have all heard about hepatitis immunization schedule from our friends or family physician. But ever wondered why … Read more
By Denise Mann HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Feb 26, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Black people with hepatitis C develop liver cancer sooner than people in other racial groups and the cancer is often more aggressive, but current screening guidelines may not be broad enough to catch these cases early, according to a new study. … Read more
Sept. 18, 2020 — Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a trailblazing jurist and the second woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court, died Friday. She was 87. The cause of death was metastatic pancreatic cancer, according to a statement from the court. “Our nation has lost a jurist of historic stature,” Chief Justice … Read more