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Pancreatic cancer remains one of the deadliest cancers in India, with most cases detected too late for cure. A new mRNA vaccine is showing early promise in trials, but experts say its role, cost and real-world impact remain unclear.

KEM Hospital proposes a 42-storey tower with a helipad, but faces heritage preservation hurdles. Previous proposals for significant vertical expansion were rejected, with current limits set at 55 meters. Officials are examining heritage permissions for the ambitious plan to create a centralized critical care hub.

Hailing from a humble Bihar village, Dr. Raman Kishore defied odds to become a doctor. Driven by the loss of his mother due to delayed diagnosis, he now dedicates his weekends to free medical camps in remote areas, treating over 50,000 patients. He funds his service personally, embodying selfless dedication and earning the moniker 'Gaon Ka Doctor'.

In a troubling shift, numerous highly skilled oncologists in India are facing restrictions that prevent them from treating patients under the Ayushman Bharat scheme. This decision, rooted in the absence of officially recognized super-specialty qualifications from the NMC, fails to acknowledge the invaluable real-world expertise and dedication these doctors have brought to cancer treatment over the years.

Doctors at Kolkata's IPGMER & SSKM Hospital performed a groundbreaking bone transplant on a 10-year-old boy using donor bone from the hospital's newly functional bone bank. This marks the first such procedure utilizing the facility, eastern India's only government bone bank, offering a vital alternative to synthetic grafts and reducing donor risks.

In India, the possibility of a complication on the surgical table is higher than the global average, opening an added dimension of risk

Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai received a bomb threat via email on Friday morning, causing immediate alarm. Authorities, including the police and the Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad, swiftly responded and conducted extensive searches of the Parel premises. Fortunately, the search revealed no explosives, confirming the threat as a hoax.

Tata Memorial Hospital, the country's premier cancer-care hospital in Parel, will launch its first mobile outreach programme on November 1 to screen the city's population for the three most common cancers, namely breast, cervical and oral.

In a major boost to breast cancer treatment in India, doctors at AIIMS and Tata Memorial Hospital have developed an indigenous technology to screen patients for a possible spread of a tumour.

TMH Prime, an extended OPD facility of Tata Memorial Hospital (TMH), completed one month, evoking good response among the citizens of the Steel City.

Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, is planning an outreach centre in the city to cater to patients from across Vidarbha and Central India.

India’s premier cancer treatment, education and research center and among the biggest cancer centers in the world and ImPaCCT Foundation, the Pediatric Foundation of Tata Memorial Hospital today celebrated “Hope 2015”, India’s biggest event by children battling cancer and cancer who survived Cancer.

MUMBAI: Seven senior doctors have resigned from Tata Memorial Hospital, the country's leading cancer hospital, in the last few weeks.

Bandra resident Shaizad Sheikh was 10 years old when he started experiencing severe headaches. His mother, Shamshad, took him to the neighbourhood doctor until he got his first seizure.

Soon, cancer patients from Kolkata will not need to trek all the way to Parel to meet Tata Memorial Hospital doctors.

Days after the state cabinet approved the government's plan for Cancer Care Hub (CCH), in collaboration with Tata Memorial Hospital (TMH) Mumbai, the health department created 12 posts for the unit. The health and family welfare department also started the process of procuring two linear accelerators and a brachytherapy machine to be used for treatment at CCH.

Do not be surprised if you spot a BEST bus with an anti-tobacco message and another one advertising pan masala or khaini. While buses continue to advertise tobacco products, the BEST has joined hands with Tata Memorial Hospital and launched a campaign wherein anti-tobacco messages will be put up on panels of 200 buses.

Vinegar, a household ingredient, can be the state’s solution to fighting cervical cancer, the Tata Memorial Hospital has proposed to the government.

In 2017, Tata, through Tata Trusts, pledged ₹1,000 crore to create affordable cancer treatment facilities across India. This initiative, overseen by him personally, established and upgraded cancer-care centres in five states — Rajasthan, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh and Assam

Revelry turned into mourning at a marriage celebration in Jamshedpur's Bistupur, where a 40-year-old Kolkata businessman lost his life when stray bullets fired in the air hit him on Saturday night.

The Air-India pilots' stir has not only affected air traffic movement in the country, it has also hit medical treatment.

In March 2012, the Centers for Disease Control based in Atlanta in the US launched the first American mass media campaign to encourage smokers to quit. Titled 'Tips from Former Smokers', it showed real smokers sharing in graphic terms what it is like to live with disfiguring or disabling tobacco-related diseases.