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Aiming for last mile delivery of care with digital infrastructure: PM Modi
1 week, 6 days ago

Aiming for last mile delivery of care with digital infrastructure: PM Modi

The Hindu  

Capacity-building and talent-nurturing will prove to be the foundation stones of the country’s progress said Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday, while addressing the post-budget webinar on employment via video conferencing. The theme of the webinar, ‘Investing in People’, defines the roadmap of Viksit Bharat and the impact of this theme can be seen at a large level on the …

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Industry Leaders React to Union Budget 2025
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Industry Leaders React to Union Budget 2025

Deccan Chronicle  

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the budget for 2024-25 for the eighth time in a row. Karan Bhargava Founder and CEO of Homoeo Amigo In the Union Budget 2025, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasized the government's commitment to enhancing healthcare infrastructure and services across India. Manun Thakur, Founder & CEO of Veda Rehabilitation & Wellness The Union Budget 2025-26 …

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Health sector cheers tax break on key medicines, new cancer care centre
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Health sector cheers tax break on key medicines, new cancer care centre

India Today  

Health experts have welcomed Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's announcement of establishing cancer care centres in all Indian districts and custom exemption to 36 life-saving medicines. CANCER CARE CENTRES IN EVERY DISTRICT The government will establish cancer care centres in all Indian districts to provide easy access to cancer treatment across the country. "We welcome the announcement of establishing daycare cancer …

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Global leader in precision radiation therapy unveils innovative cancer care solutions
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4 months, 1 week ago

Global leader in precision radiation therapy unveils innovative cancer care solutions

China Daily  

Elekta's booth at the seventh China International Import Expo in Shanghai. With a steadfast commitment to improving patient outcomes and empowering the healthcare industry, Elekta has not only solidified its global presence but has also made significant investments in the rapidly expanding Chinese market. At this year's expo, Elekta is unveiling its cutting-edge solutions, emphasizing its vital role in advancing …

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24-year-old Australian TikToker dies due to ‘incurable’ form of cancer: What is rhabdomyosarcoma?
4 months, 1 week ago

24-year-old Australian TikToker dies due to ‘incurable’ form of cancer: What is rhabdomyosarcoma?

Live Mint  

Bella Bradford, an Australian influencer, passed away at the age of 24 due to an incurable form of cancer, also known as rhabdomyosarcoma. Donning a khaki-coloured halter dress styled with a white cardigan and gold necklaces, Bella Bradford said that her life had "come to an end.” “I have terminal cancer, and unfortunately, by now, my life has come to …

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Most children diagnosed with cancer in India are undernourished
6 months, 1 week ago

Most children diagnosed with cancer in India are undernourished

India Today  

Malnutrition plays a key role in childhood cancer diagnoses in India. A report, titled Food Heals Report 2024, released by Cuddles Foundation, a non-profit based in India working with 40 public hospitals across 14 states, has put a spotlight on the alarming impact of malnutrition on childhood cancer care and how most children who are diagnosed with cancer are undernourished. …

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Omega Hospitals raises ₹500 crore, eyes expansion
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Omega Hospitals raises ₹500 crore, eyes expansion

The Hindu  

Omega Hospitals has raised ₹500 crore from a fund managed by Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia. Led by well known surgical oncologist Dr. Mohan Vamsy, Omega Hospitals is India’s second largest cancer-focused hospital chain with at least 10 hospitals in multiple cities and a 1,400 bed capacity. The partnership with Morgan Stanley PE Asia will help accelerate the healthcare provider’s …

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$30 too much a month keeps a cancer patient in Georgia from cheaper care
9 months, 2 weeks ago

$30 too much a month keeps a cancer patient in Georgia from cheaper care

NPR  

$30 too much a month keeps a cancer patient in Georgia from cheaper care toggle caption Claire Harbage/NPR DECATUR, Georgia – Amy Wilson stood before the all-volunteer Atlanta Philharmonic Orchestra at a recent rehearsal in the basement of a church. While recovery would’ve been its own challenge, Wilson says things could’ve been smoother if she hadn’t been denied Medicaid, the …

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Cancer treatment delays took away precious time and worsened palliative care, Dalrayne Meikle's family says
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Cancer treatment delays took away precious time and worsened palliative care, Dalrayne Meikle's family says

ABC  

In short: The family of Dalrayne Meikle has filed a complaint with Queensland Health over the delays in her cancer treatment. Mr Kuskopf's wife Dalrayne Meikle was sent for a referral to a urology specialist for a "likely invasive bladder tumour" in November 2022. The family of Ms Meikle have filed a complaint with the Central Queensland Hospital and Health …

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Crafted in Indian labs, NexCAR19 takes India to next level in cancer care
11 months, 1 week ago

Crafted in Indian labs, NexCAR19 takes India to next level in cancer care

The Hindu  

Alka Dwivedi, is striving to develop patient-focused therapy for cancer. This leads her to join Rahul Purwar, a Professor at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, who is working on developing affordable CAR-T cell therapy in India. Clinical trials After successfully developing CAR-T cell therapy, the team had to approach the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization for clinical trial approval. …

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Life and death and how doctors deal with real intimations of mortality everyday
1 year, 4 months ago

Life and death and how doctors deal with real intimations of mortality everyday

The Hindu  

From the classics till modern works of fiction and non-fiction, the central exploration of literature has been around questions of life and/or mortality. Unexpected antagonist In Paul Kalanithi’s poetic autobiography published posthumously, When Breath Becomes Air, death is the unexpected antagonist, appearing in the form of lung cancer that finally fells him. Inspiring stories Several giants in the Indian health …

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Charity criticises UK cancer delays and calls for ‘immediate action’
1 year, 8 months ago

Charity criticises UK cancer delays and calls for ‘immediate action’

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Macmillan Cancer Support said that cancer care is in “crisis” due to “years of …

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Cancer patients in Wagga Wagga forced to pay thousands for treatment, call for bulk-billing
1 year, 9 months ago

Cancer patients in Wagga Wagga forced to pay thousands for treatment, call for bulk-billing

ABC  

When 69-year-old Amey Glynn visited the Riverina Cancer Care Centre last June for an initial consult ahead of radiotherapy treatment for her non-Hodgkin lymphoma she was handed a bill for almost $5,000. The Riverina Cancer Care Centre in Wagga Wagga is the city's only radiotherapy provider, and one of the only facilities in the state where patients are not bulk-billed. …

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Woman says robotic surgery saved her life after cancer diagnosis
2 years, 2 months ago

Woman says robotic surgery saved her life after cancer diagnosis

The Independent  

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. She said: “In what was a very traumatic and difficult time for me and my …

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Telemedicine was made easy during COVID-19. Not any more
2 years, 5 months ago

Telemedicine was made easy during COVID-19. Not any more

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Rinehart’s oncologist, Dr. Shannon MacDonald, said telemedicine regulation enforcement …

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Queensland nurse becomes state’s first oncology carer after beating her own cancer
2 years, 6 months ago

Queensland nurse becomes state’s first oncology carer after beating her own cancer

ABC  

When Nicole Williams was offered the chance to become Queensland's only nurse practitioner for all types of adult cancer, she jumped at the opportunity. "I got angry that the cancer had come knocking here when I was quite clearly very busy trying to do my studies," she said. Passion for rural cancer care Ms Williams said the new role meant …

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World Cancer Day 2022: How AI and big data can help in early detection and treatment of cancer
3 years, 1 month ago

World Cancer Day 2022: How AI and big data can help in early detection and treatment of cancer

Firstpost  

Cancer is a complex disease with thousands of genetic and molecular variations. AI-based algorithms hold great promise in identifying these variations that are otherwise difficult to detect Amongst the many difficulties of COVID-19 pandemic that hit the world, as an oncologist, I feel cancer screening and early detection was most impacted and has left a visible impact with more patients …

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World Cancer Day 2022: Why this year's theme is ‘Close the Care Gap’
3 years, 1 month ago

World Cancer Day 2022: Why this year's theme is ‘Close the Care Gap’

Firstpost  

The theme aims to raise awareness about the vast difference in cancer care and prevention that people from different sections of society can avail World Cancer Day is observed every year across the globe on 4 February to raise awareness about the deadly disease and its symptoms. Theme: This year’s World Cancer Day theme is “Close the Care Gap”. The …

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BBC podcast presenter Deborah James admits she's 'really angry' at high levels of vaccine sceptics
4 years ago

BBC podcast presenter Deborah James admits she's 'really angry' at high levels of vaccine sceptics

Daily Mail  

Deborah James has revealed how she was 'ignored' by Boris Johnson and Matt Hancock after writing to them with concerns over cancer care during the pandemic. The mother-of-two, 39, who presents the Radio 5 Live podcast 'You, me and the Big C', received her first dose of the vaccine in January at London's Royal Marsden Hospital It was reported yesterday …

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Dr V. Shanta: A life for other lives
4 years, 1 month ago

Dr V. Shanta: A life for other lives

The Hindu  

Dr V. Shanta, chairperson of the Cancer Institute, Chennai, who made cancer treatment affordable to the poor and the needy, placing the medical requirements of patients above everything else, and who demonstrated how much a private sector entity could contribute to furthering public health and research, died in Chennai early on January 19 morning. Perhaps the most influential Indian oncologist …

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CDC’s vaccine advisers meet to plan next step of Covid-19 vaccine distribution
4 years, 2 months ago

CDC’s vaccine advisers meet to plan next step of Covid-19 vaccine distribution

CNN  

CNN — Dr. José Romero says he’s received a few letters. “We are dealing with these decisions knowing there is not enough vaccine,” said Romero, a pediatric infectious diseases specialist who is also secretary of health for the state of Arkansas. “Childcare staff in out-of-school educational and recreational settings such as camps and community centers are critical for continued support …

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Discoveries that revolutionized cancer care win Nobel Prize
6 years, 5 months ago

Discoveries that revolutionized cancer care win Nobel Prize

Associated Press  

Two researchers from the U.S. and Japan won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for discoveries that have revolutionized cancer care, turning the body’s immune system loose to fight tumors in an approach credited with saving an untold number of lives. The research was “a landmark in our fight against cancer,” the Nobel Assembly of Sweden’s Karolinska Institute said …

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Kerala's cancer aid fails to reach poor
7 years, 5 months ago

Kerala's cancer aid fails to reach poor

Deccan Chronicle  

KOCHI: Even as the number of cancer patients increases in the state, the financial support being provided by the state government to BPL and other patients under Karunya and Sukritham schemes is failing to reach the needy in the absence of enough cancer care facilities in the government sector. “Many patients are not able to afford the highly expensive cancer …

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Personalized Care For Aggressive Breast Cancers: Key Findings From The BEAUTY Study
7 years, 9 months ago

Personalized Care For Aggressive Breast Cancers: Key Findings From The BEAUTY Study

Huff Post  

This article is authored by the Mayo Clinic Center for Individualized Medicine. Below are four key findings from the study that may have an impact on clinical practice and bring more personalized therapies to patients with aggressive breast cancer. #3: Key genetic discoveries may impact patients with triple negative breast cancer Fifteen to twenty percent of women diagnosed with breast …

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