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What Is Imfinzi Durvalumab, The Cancer Drug That Just Got Approval For Use In India?
Unlike traditional chemotherapy, which attacks rapidly dividing cells (both healthy and cancerous), Durvalumab helps your own immune system recognise and destroy cancer cells. It targets a specific protein called PD-L1.
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Cancer Drug Imfinzi Gets Indian Regulator's Approval For Use In First-Line Treatment
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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New Method Helps Recover Cells For Cancer Therapy, Says IIT Bombay
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay have developed a simpler and more efficient method to recover immune cells grown in the lab for T-cell based cancer therapies.
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Lung Cancer: Australian Scientists Map Cancer Cells To Predict Treatment Response
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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What Cancers Are Most Successfully Treated When Caught Early? Oncologist Explains
Treatment for several tumours is frequently more successful, less aggressive, and offers a significantly better chance of survival when detected early.
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Union Budget 2026: 17 Cancer Drugs Get Import Duty Exemption To Cut Costs And Save Lives
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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Indian-American Doctor Gets Padma Bhushan For Advancing Cancer Treatment
Renowned radiation oncologist Dr. Nori Dattatreyudu has been awarded the Padma Bhushan for his outstanding contribution to the field of medicine, as the Ministry of Home Affairs announced the Padma Awards list for 2026 on Sunday.
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Delhi Hospital Launches New Biopsy Tool For Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Apollo Athenaa Womens Cancer Centre in Delhi introduces advanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging Guided Breast Biopsy to improve early breast cancer detection, especially in younger women with dense breast tissue.
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South Korea Develops AI Model For A Custom Cancer Vaccine
A joint research team of the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) and domestic biotechnology firm Neogenlogic have developed a new artificial intelligence.
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Researchers Discover A New Method To Fight Cancers That No Longer Respond To Treatment
An international team of researchers has discovered a new method to fight cancers that no longer respond to treatment.
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What Is Imfinzi Durvalumab, The Cancer Drug That Just Got Approval For Use In India?
Unlike traditional chemotherapy, which attacks rapidly dividing cells (both healthy and cancerous), Durvalumab helps your own immune system recognise and destroy cancer cells. It targets a specific protein called PD-L1.
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Cancer Drug Imfinzi Gets Indian Regulator's Approval For Use In First-Line Treatment
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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New Method Helps Recover Cells For Cancer Therapy, Says IIT Bombay
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay have developed a simpler and more efficient method to recover immune cells grown in the lab for T-cell based cancer therapies.
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Lung Cancer: Australian Scientists Map Cancer Cells To Predict Treatment Response
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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What Cancers Are Most Successfully Treated When Caught Early? Oncologist Explains
Treatment for several tumours is frequently more successful, less aggressive, and offers a significantly better chance of survival when detected early.
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Union Budget 2026: 17 Cancer Drugs Get Import Duty Exemption To Cut Costs And Save Lives
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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Indian-American Doctor Gets Padma Bhushan For Advancing Cancer Treatment
Renowned radiation oncologist Dr. Nori Dattatreyudu has been awarded the Padma Bhushan for his outstanding contribution to the field of medicine, as the Ministry of Home Affairs announced the Padma Awards list for 2026 on Sunday.
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Delhi Hospital Launches New Biopsy Tool For Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Apollo Athenaa Womens Cancer Centre in Delhi introduces advanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging Guided Breast Biopsy to improve early breast cancer detection, especially in younger women with dense breast tissue.
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South Korea Develops AI Model For A Custom Cancer Vaccine
A joint research team of the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) and domestic biotechnology firm Neogenlogic have developed a new artificial intelligence.
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Researchers Discover A New Method To Fight Cancers That No Longer Respond To Treatment
An international team of researchers has discovered a new method to fight cancers that no longer respond to treatment.
