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Chennai: Unhappy over treatment, patient's son stabs doctor 7 times

A medical oncologist at the Kalaignar Centenary Super Speciality Hospital here was stabbed atleast seven times on Wednesday by the son of a patient allegedly over grievances regarding the treatment......

AIIMS-Like Centre For Animals In Delhi

Illustrations: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com In a major development, the Centre, for the first time, has initiated a draft proposal for setting up an All India Institute of Medical Sciences......

India to face 'tsunami' of diseases like cancer: US-based doc

India will face a tsunami of chronic diseases such as cancer due to globalization, growing economy, aging population and changing lifestyle, warns a leading oncologist, making it imperative for the......

More boys diagnosed with cancer than girls in India: Lancet study

More boys than girls with cancer in India are being diagnosed with the disease and the probable cause for this is gender bias in society, according to a study published in The Lancet Oncology.......

IISc to build 800-bed hospital with its single largest private donation

The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) on Monday announced that it would set up a Postgraduate Medical School along with an 800-bed multi-speciality hospital in its Bengaluru campus based on the......

After April shock, drug sales improve in May

The industry feels two factors have played a role in improving the offtake and reducing trade inventory - one is that the supply chain in pharmaceuticals has more or less stabilised, and secondly,......

Railways to foray into education, convert hospitals to colleges

Railway hospitals will offer postgraduate courses for medical students.Shine Jacob reports. IMAGE: Surgery aboard the Lifeline Express. Photograph: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters The Indian Railways has......

How a start-up is saving the lives of cancer patients

Mitra Biotech’s personalised cancer therapy could be a game changer in the field of cancer medicine, find Veena Mani & Ranju Sarkar. IMAGE: Giving the patient the right drug at the right......

FinMin not in favour of tightening FDI norms in pharma

The Finance Ministry is not in favour of tightening of norms for foreign investors in already existing Indian pharmaceutical companies, a senior official said. The Department of Industrial Policy......

FDI policy in pharma set for major overhaul

The government is set to make major changes in the current foreign direct investment policy in the pharmaceuticals sector to protect domestic generic industry in the wake of increasing......

Sachin's 200th Test: Cancer foundation to help 200 children

Sachin Tendulkar has made millions happy with his exploits on the field, but off it too he has made a difference to lives of many through his various charities. Two years ago, while steering India......

Support Sachin's crusade against cancer in kids

There is no doubt that Sachin Tendulkar is the greatest cricketer to grace the game. He confirmed it in the ongoing World Cup. His splendid batting continues to delight and bring joy to millions......

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