A Bengaluru-based theatre group rises up to the challenge of creating a play from Dr Siddhartha Mukherjee’s award-winning book on cancer By Rosy Jose It is hard to look at a tumour and not come ...
Ernakulam Medical Centre Deputy Director and breast cancer survivor Chandni Ravi has created a sisterhood for women battling the disease By Christina Tom Jose Hers may not be a very familiar face to the people ...
Sidharth Ghosh snooks a thumb at cancer every day as he continues excelling in his fitness drive, and helping others battle the disease By Christina Tom Jose To win the battle against cancer is one ...
SUPPORT AND CURE The CURE Media Group hosted its first ever patient-focused track at the Miami Breast Cancer Conference last month. The group brings out the largest cancer-focused consumer publication in the US; Cure had ...
MORE POWER TO THE DRYATHLETES Cancer Research UK has come up with a unique fundraising campaign. The Dryathlon encouraged alcohol drinkers to give up drinking for the month of January. Becoming a ‘Dryathlete’ was said ...
TALK PROPER Sue Boucher, a woman diagnosed with stage 4 ovarian cancer, has joined hands with Macmillan Cancer Support in a campaign to promote proper talk about cancer. According to Boucher, some things may sound ...
Even cancer could not take the fight out of Indian boxing champion Ngangom Dingko Singh By Rosy Jose In 1997, he won the King’s Cup at Bangkok, Thailand, and was declared the best boxer of ...
He may have died at the tender age of 22 but the Ashwin Maharaj Foundation takes forward his legacy of helping the underprivileged By Anila Mathew Ashwin Maharaj Ramasubramaniam was a young, aspiring lawyer passionate ...
“Once you’ve generated T cells that can recognise cancer, you’ve got them basically for the rest of your life.” Recognized as the first to have isolated the T-cell antigen receptor complex protein, Dr. James Patrick ...
“In the field of medicine, there are two paths to choose, one is treating patients and other is researching and finding newer techniques to treat patients better.” Dr. Tasuku Honjo discovered a gene 25 years ...