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Cancer Drug Imfinzi Gets Indian Regulator's Approval For Use In First-Line Treatment
- Tuesday February 10, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
AstraZeneca Pharma India Limited on Tuesday said it has received permission from the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation to sell and distribute Durvalumab solution for infusion used in cancer treatment.
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AIIA Goa Combines Oncology With Ayurveda And Yoga For Cancer Patient Care
- Saturday February 7, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
The All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), Goa, is combining modern oncology with ayurveda and yoga to help cancer patients tackle everyday challenges posed by the disease.
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www.ndtv.com
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Tax Cuts On Cancer Drugs, Higher Tobacco Tax Can Boost Public Health: AIIMS Study
- Thursday February 5, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) exemption of lifesaving cancer drugs and higher taxation on tobacco products are the steps aimed at strengthening public health in the country, according to a new study led by oncologists from
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www.ndtv.com
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Lung Cancer: Australian Scientists Map Cancer Cells To Predict Treatment Response
- Wednesday February 4, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Scientists in Australia have mapped the "neighbourhoods" of lung cancer cells and found that cell metabolism plays a key role in determining how patients respond to immunotherapy.
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www.ndtv.com
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Luke Coutinho Explains Why Vitamin D3 Is Essential For Cancer Patients
- Friday February 6, 2026
- Health | Edited by Debosmita Ghosh
Luke Coutinho mentions Vitamin D3 is a hormone that activates killer immune cells (NK, T-cells), calms dangerous inflammation, slows cancer growth and spread, and boosts immunotherapy success.
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www.ndtv.com
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World Cancer Day 2026: Doctor Explains Why Personalised Breast Cancer Screenings Can Pave The Way For Better Patient Outcomes
- Thursday February 5, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
1 in 28 Indian women will face a breast cancer diagnosis in her lifetime. So, personalised treatment options become the hope for better patient outcomes.
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www.ndtv.com
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Cancer Surge In Tamil Nadu: Over 1 Lakh New Cases, Chennai Worst Hit
- Wednesday February 4, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Tamil Nadu has crossed a critical public health threshold, registering more than one lakh new cancer cases in a single year for the first time.
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www.ndtv.com
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Union Budget 2026: 17 Cancer Drugs Get Import Duty Exemption To Cut Costs And Save Lives
- Monday February 2, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
The Union Budget 2026-27 has exempted basic customs duty on 17 critical cancer drugs to reduce treatment costs and improve access for patients reliant on expensive imported medicines.
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www.ndtv.com
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Union Budget 2026: Duty Relief On Cancer Drugs, Import Exemptions For Rare Diseases
- Sunday February 1, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
In the Union Budget 2026, the government announced targeted relief for cancer patients by exempting basic customs duty on 17 essential cancer drugs and medicines, aimed at reducing treatment costs.
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www.ndtv.com
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AI Could Transform Breast Cancer Screening, Landmark Study Suggests
- Saturday January 31, 2026
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A large Swedish trial has found that using AI to support mammography screening leads to earlier breast cancer detection and fewer cancers diagnosed later, highlighting the technologys potential to assist radiologists while improving patient outcomes
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www.ndtv.com
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Cancer Drug Imfinzi Gets Indian Regulator's Approval For Use In First-Line Treatment
- Tuesday February 10, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
AstraZeneca Pharma India Limited on Tuesday said it has received permission from the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation to sell and distribute Durvalumab solution for infusion used in cancer treatment.
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www.ndtv.com
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AIIA Goa Combines Oncology With Ayurveda And Yoga For Cancer Patient Care
- Saturday February 7, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
The All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), Goa, is combining modern oncology with ayurveda and yoga to help cancer patients tackle everyday challenges posed by the disease.
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www.ndtv.com
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Tax Cuts On Cancer Drugs, Higher Tobacco Tax Can Boost Public Health: AIIMS Study
- Thursday February 5, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) exemption of lifesaving cancer drugs and higher taxation on tobacco products are the steps aimed at strengthening public health in the country, according to a new study led by oncologists from
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www.ndtv.com
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Lung Cancer: Australian Scientists Map Cancer Cells To Predict Treatment Response
- Wednesday February 4, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Scientists in Australia have mapped the "neighbourhoods" of lung cancer cells and found that cell metabolism plays a key role in determining how patients respond to immunotherapy.
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www.ndtv.com
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Luke Coutinho Explains Why Vitamin D3 Is Essential For Cancer Patients
- Friday February 6, 2026
- Health | Edited by Debosmita Ghosh
Luke Coutinho mentions Vitamin D3 is a hormone that activates killer immune cells (NK, T-cells), calms dangerous inflammation, slows cancer growth and spread, and boosts immunotherapy success.
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www.ndtv.com
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World Cancer Day 2026: Doctor Explains Why Personalised Breast Cancer Screenings Can Pave The Way For Better Patient Outcomes
- Thursday February 5, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
1 in 28 Indian women will face a breast cancer diagnosis in her lifetime. So, personalised treatment options become the hope for better patient outcomes.
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www.ndtv.com
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Cancer Surge In Tamil Nadu: Over 1 Lakh New Cases, Chennai Worst Hit
- Wednesday February 4, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Tamil Nadu has crossed a critical public health threshold, registering more than one lakh new cancer cases in a single year for the first time.
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www.ndtv.com
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Union Budget 2026: 17 Cancer Drugs Get Import Duty Exemption To Cut Costs And Save Lives
- Monday February 2, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
The Union Budget 2026-27 has exempted basic customs duty on 17 critical cancer drugs to reduce treatment costs and improve access for patients reliant on expensive imported medicines.
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www.ndtv.com
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Union Budget 2026: Duty Relief On Cancer Drugs, Import Exemptions For Rare Diseases
- Sunday February 1, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
In the Union Budget 2026, the government announced targeted relief for cancer patients by exempting basic customs duty on 17 essential cancer drugs and medicines, aimed at reducing treatment costs.
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www.ndtv.com
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AI Could Transform Breast Cancer Screening, Landmark Study Suggests
- Saturday January 31, 2026
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A large Swedish trial has found that using AI to support mammography screening leads to earlier breast cancer detection and fewer cancers diagnosed later, highlighting the technologys potential to assist radiologists while improving patient outcomes
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www.ndtv.com