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October 08, 2026
OPINION | Kerala HC decision upholds right to lifesaving cancer medication, but only on paper
The shallow defence illustrates how the government has ceded its responsibility to protect its citizens to the whims of predatory drug pricing
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October 08, 2026
Cancer drug prices set to fall: Government caps trade margins at 30 per cent of MRP
The move addresses excessive trade mark-ups and aims to improve affordability while ensuring continued availability of these life-saving medicines
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October 07, 2026
Can childhood blood cancer be cured? What parents need to know
Almost all children, about 98 per cent, go into remission after initial treatment, and more than 90 per cent are alive and disease-free five years later, which doctors treat as a strong proxy for cure
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September 29, 2026
When patents meet the right to health: The promise and limits of Kerala HC’s cancer drug ruling
The ruling, delivered on September 28 by Justice Harisankar V. Menon, is being read as one of the clearest High Court elaborations yet of Section 100 of the Patents Act, 1970
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August 21, 2026
Moderna and Merck’s cancer breakthrough: How does this new vaccine help fight melanoma?
The vaccine, when combined with the immunotherapy drug Keytruda, reduced skin cancer recurrence and the results were impressive in comparison to using Keytruda alone
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August 20, 2026
How inflammation may help colorectal cancer hide from the immune system
This inflammatory protein, produced by immune cells, can penetrate colorectal cancer cells and alter their gene regulation within the nucleus
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July 19, 2026
Can prostate cancer be treated in just two radiation sessions?
The study examined whether the same effective radiation dose could be safely administered in just two sessions over eight days
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July 16, 2026
What is cancer survivorship? Why every patient needs a care plan
Recovery involves more than being cancer-free because it includes managing physical, emotional, and lifestyle changes while rebuilding overall well-being
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July 15, 2026
'Kuberan' actress Uma Shankari undergoes second round of chemotherapy: What are the early signs of breast cancer?
The actress first revealed in June that she had been diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer
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June 24, 2026
Testicular cancer often starts without pain: Early warning signs you should never ignore
Identification of testicular cancer often is delayed due to the lack of knowledge, embarrassment of disclosing symptoms, and the false impression that a painless lump cannot be a tumour
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May 31, 2026
Study links poor male fertility to colorectal and thyroid cancer
The findings suggest that men seeking help for fertility problems may benefit from earlier screening and preventive health care measures
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May 29, 2026
The hidden cost of urban living: Are Indian women facing a higher risk of ovarian cancer?
Bloating, burnout, and a bigger danger: The urban ovarian cancer surge explained
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May 27, 2026
A simple cheek swab could save a life: Why India needs more stem cell donors
For many patients battling blood cancer, a blood stem cell transplant is often the only hope for survival and long-term recovery
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May 21, 2026
Major study finds life-saving way to reduce ovarian cancer risk in women
In 2022, India reported the second-highest number of ovarian cancer cases and the highest number of deaths from the disease
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May 14, 2026
Are single adults more likely to develop cancer?
Researchers say differences in screening, lifestyle habits, emotional and financial support may help explain the striking cancer risk gap
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May 14, 2026
Breast cancer treatment: How a new AI tool could help patients avoid unnecessary chemotherapy
FDA has cleared a new AI-powered test designed to help oncologists personalise treatment intensity
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May 11, 2026
India may miss cervical cancer elimination target—Here’s why
India accounts for nearly one-fifth of the world’s cervical cancer cases, recording around 1.23 lakh new cases and about 80,000 deaths every year
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May 08, 2026
Why women ignore ovarian cancer symptoms until it’s too late
Experts urge women to recognise ovarian cancer signs early, as a timely diagnosis can significantly improve survival outcomes
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May 04, 2026
This AI model can detect pancreatic cancer years before symptoms
This AI model identifies the simplest signs of pancreatic cancer, which is considered to be one of the deadliest cancers because it rarely shows any detectable signs in the early stages
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April 29, 2026
Head and neck cancer: Symptoms that should send you to the doctor immediately
Experts stress that early detection of head and neck cancer can significantly improve treatment outcomes and survival
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April 28, 2026
Why is heart cancer so rare? Scientists may have found the answer
What makes the organ that tirelessly pumps from day one of existence remain away from the cancerous cells?
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April 28, 2026
Sonali Bendre opens up on stage 4 metastatic cancer recovery: 'It is not a death sentence if you catch it early'
Throughout her treatment, Bendre chose to document her journey publicly, and she insists on the importance of early detection
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April 25, 2026
Head & Neck Cancer awareness: Don't ignore THESE early warning signs
With disproportionately high rates in India, particularly oral cancers linked to lifestyle factors like tobacco and HPV, understanding subtle symptoms like persistent ulcers or voice changes is vital
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April 22, 2026
Early lung cancer caused by eating more fruits, vegetables, whole grains? US research says...
The younger generation consuming large quantities of fruits and vegetables over processed food and meat could be at risk of an early onset of lung cancer due to pesticide residues
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April 13, 2026
Can fasting kill cancer cells, as BJP leader Annamalai suggested? What you need to know
Recently, Tamil Nadu BJP leader K Annamalai claimed that fasting can kill cancer cells
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