cancer

Actor Abdul Kader. Photo: Courtesy
Covid-19 in Bangladesh

Cancer-stricken Abdul Kader tests positive for Covid-19

The doctors in Chennai could not provide him with chemotherapy due to the actor’s extremely weak and critical health condition

A few common medications can cause significant damage when they get stuck. Photo: Collected
Health

Oral contraceptive pills protect against ovarian, endometrial cancer

Logistics of Vaccine Distribution Are Formidable, Says DeWitt. Photo: Bloomberg
Analysis

First Covid vaccines’ triumph raises hope for cancer fight

A young girl in Rwanda receives her HPV vaccination while her classmates nervously wait their turn. Photo/UN News
Health

WHO rolls out plan to eliminate cervical cancer by 2050 

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Health

Study reveals 60% cancer patients do not respond effectively to chemotherapy treatments

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Health

Cancer burden getting heavier, but defences still flimsy

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Glitz

Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt 'recovers from cancer'

Sanjay Dutt confirms he has beaten cancer
Glitz

Sanjay Dutt confirms he has beaten cancer

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World+Biz

First person cured of HIV, Timothy Ray Brown, dies

Oral cancer kills 8,500 in Bangladesh annually: IARC
Health

Oral cancer kills 8,500 in Bangladesh annually: IARC

Brian Laudrup. Photo: Reuters
Sports

Rangers and Denmark great Laudrup wins cancer battle

Sanjay Dutt posts on social media for first time since cancer diagnosis
Glitz

Sanjay Dutt posts on social media for first time since cancer diagnosis

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Science

Dinosaurs got cancer too, say scientists