Should Alcohol Bottles Carry a Cancer Warning Label?
The science underneath this question isn’t really controversial. The World Health Organization classifies alcohol as a Group 1 carcinogen, the same category as tobacco and asbestos, and it’s linked to at least seven cancers including breast, liver, and...
Feeding Tube vs IV Nutrition: Which Is Needed?
The digestive tract itself makes this call. If it still works, a feeding tube is generally the right choice, delivering nutrition directly into the stomach or intestine while the gut still does what it’s meant to do. If the digestive tract can’t process...
Can mRNA Cancer Vaccines Prevent Recurrence?
The evidence so far leans yes, at least for melanoma, and the numbers are hard to ignore. A personalized mRNA vaccine called intismeran autogene, built by Moderna and Merck together, paired with the immunotherapy drug Keytruda, has actually cut down on melanoma coming...
Cost of Immunotherapy for Cancer in India?
Immunotherapy in India generally runs between ₹1,50,000 and ₹5,00,000 per cycle, and the full course, depending on how many cycles a specific cancer and treatment plan require, often lands somewhere between ₹10,00,000 and ₹50,00,000 or more. That’s a wide range,...