Cancer Facility

Forty years after the Bhopal gas tragedy, its toxic waste cocktail is brewing afresh. About 350 metric tons of hazardous waste from the Union Carbide factory is set to be disposed of at the Treatment Storage Disposal Facility in Pithampur, Indore.

British pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca said Monday that it planned to build a $1.5 billion plant in Singapore to manufacture next-generation drugs to treat cancer.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday inaugurated the power facility at Dr Ambedkar District Memorial Cancer Center in Kerala's Wayanad and said that he is happy to give Rs 50 lakh from the MP fund.

Six young people sued the operator of Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant on Thursday over claims they developed thyroid cancer due to exposure to radiation after the facility's meltdown.

A security guard posted at the workplace of the officer on special duty or OSD to the Health Minister at AIIMS and a nurse working in Dr BR Ambedkar Institute Rotary Cancer Hospital of the facility have tested positive for COVID-19, sources said on Sunday.

The Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT-M) said it has proposed to establish a national facility on cancer genomics specific to Indian population.

Kerala Joint DME Sreekumari's team has given a clean-chit to the Regional Cancer Centre (RCC) with respect to the allegations that a 9-year-old girl patient who was admitted to the RCC, was given HIV-infected blood.

According to a report by the Kerala State AIDS Control Society, the blood given to a nine year-old girl during transfusion at Regional Cancer Centre (RCC) in Thiruvananthapuram was tested before the process, and HIV was not detected, but the same was detected at a later stage.

Experts noted that more and more children are now being cured with lesser number of patients showing signs of developing any sever medical condition in later life.

A government hospital in Mumbai has become the new destination for affordable and advanced radiotherapy facilities for cancer treatment.

Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Sunday inaugurated India's first retail facility at AIIMS to provide drugs for cancer and cardiovascular diseases at highly discounted rates.

The Delhi High Court was told by an advocate, Anurag Dubey, about the lack of any facility to test the presence of oxytocin - which could cause cancer - in food articles.

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said his government would distribute free medicines for all diseases, including cancer, at state-run health facilities soon.

An Indian-American couple has donated USD one million for the construction of a cancer services facility at the University of Arizona.

John says that his mother has been taking care of children suffering from cancer for the past 15 or 17 years

Forty years after the Bhopal gas tragedy, its toxic waste cocktail is brewing afresh. About 350 metric tons of hazardous waste from the Union Carbide factory is set to be disposed of at the Treatment Storage Disposal Facility in Pithampur, Indore.

British pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca said Monday that it planned to build a $1.5 billion plant in Singapore to manufacture next-generation drugs to treat cancer.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday inaugurated the power facility at Dr Ambedkar District Memorial Cancer Center in Kerala's Wayanad and said that he is happy to give Rs 50 lakh from the MP fund.

Six young people sued the operator of Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant on Thursday over claims they developed thyroid cancer due to exposure to radiation after the facility's meltdown.

A security guard posted at the workplace of the officer on special duty or OSD to the Health Minister at AIIMS and a nurse working in Dr BR Ambedkar Institute Rotary Cancer Hospital of the facility have tested positive for COVID-19, sources said on Sunday.

The Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT-M) said it has proposed to establish a national facility on cancer genomics specific to Indian population.

Kerala Joint DME Sreekumari's team has given a clean-chit to the Regional Cancer Centre (RCC) with respect to the allegations that a 9-year-old girl patient who was admitted to the RCC, was given HIV-infected blood.

According to a report by the Kerala State AIDS Control Society, the blood given to a nine year-old girl during transfusion at Regional Cancer Centre (RCC) in Thiruvananthapuram was tested before the process, and HIV was not detected, but the same was detected at a later stage.

Experts noted that more and more children are now being cured with lesser number of patients showing signs of developing any sever medical condition in later life.

A government hospital in Mumbai has become the new destination for affordable and advanced radiotherapy facilities for cancer treatment.

Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Sunday inaugurated India's first retail facility at AIIMS to provide drugs for cancer and cardiovascular diseases at highly discounted rates.

The Delhi High Court was told by an advocate, Anurag Dubey, about the lack of any facility to test the presence of oxytocin - which could cause cancer - in food articles.

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said his government would distribute free medicines for all diseases, including cancer, at state-run health facilities soon.

An Indian-American couple has donated USD one million for the construction of a cancer services facility at the University of Arizona.

John says that his mother has been taking care of children suffering from cancer for the past 15 or 17 years