Fortis Gurugram Unveils Advanced MR Linac Tech for Cancer Treatment September 6, 2024 The MR Linac enhances cancer treatment precision by enabling real-time imaging and adjustments during radiation therapy.
Biden Administration Awards $21 Mn to UW for Cancer Moonshot Initiative August 21, 2024 The funding is directed towards UW and two other universities, Tulane and Rice, to develop advanced techniques for visualizing cancer cells on the surface of tumors post-surgery.
Researchers Develop New AI Tool that Detects 13 Types of Cancers with 98% Accuracy July 3, 2024 The University of Cambridge team highlights the urgency of tackling cancer, which results in over 19 million cases and 10 million deaths annually.
Assam CM Inaugurates INR 295 Cr Silchar Cancer Unit March 4, 2024 This cancer care unit is part of a network of 17 hospitals across the state, a joint initiative between the state government and Tata Trusts.
Owkin Partners Merck to Develop & Commercialise AI-Powered Diagnostics December 22, 2023 This partnership seeks to develop a pre-screening procedure to improve testing rates for MSI-H in four types of cancer - endometrial, gastric, small intestinal, and biliary. In these cancer types, MSI-H prevalence is low and MSI-H screening is not routinely performed.
Bristol Myers to Pay $800 Mn to Chinese Drugmaker for Developing Cancer Drug December 13, 2023 As per the partnership, SystImmune, the US-based unit of Sichuan Biokin, will be solely responsible for the development and commercialisation of the drug in mainland China, while Bristol Myers will have those responsibilities for areas outside the country.
Huma & Merck KGaA Collaborate to Develop Digital Solutions for Cancer Patients November 9, 2023 In this collaborative effort, a Cross-Indication Disease Management Platform is being developed, with the initial launch set for 2024. This platform will provide direct-to-patient support to urothelial carcinoma patients.
Aster DM Healthcare Launches 506-Bedded Hospital in Bengaluru's Whitefield November 1, 2023 With this, Aster Whitefield Multispecialty Hospital becomes India's first centre to offer Intra Operative Electron Radiation Therapy (IOERT) for precision treatment of Cancer.
HCG Cancer Centre Launches Home Healthcare Service October 25, 2023 HCG Cancer Centre has launched a first-of-its-kind home healthcare service exclusively for cancer patients in India. The service is available across the country and caters to patients of all age groups.
CORE Diagnostics Collaborates with CanCertain Healthcare to Enhance Cancer Treatment Precision October 17, 2023 This partnership primarily helps healthcare providers and oncologists by providing essential patient data for more effective treatment, facilitating the patient's path to recovery.
CDSCO Approves India's 1st Living Drug '˜CAR'to Fight Cancer October 17, 2023 Marking a significant milestone in the countrys cancer care landscape, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), has approved the first living drug called CAR (Chimeric Antigen Receptor) T-cell therapy.
Jaipur's HCG Cancer Centre Unveils Elekta Harmony Pro Radiotherapy Platform September 29, 2023 Jaipur,s HealthCare Global Enterprises (HCG) Cancer Centre has unveiled an advanced linear accelerator system called Elekta Harmony Pro Radiotherapy Platform, the first of its kind in North India for cancer treatment.