ISDE India Edition 2026 spotlights minimally invasive therapies for esophageal cancer

The event showcased latest breakthroughs in minimally invasive surgery, organ-preservation strategies, and targeted therapies

HCG Bengaluru pushes distress screening as ‘6th vital sign’ in cancer care

The initiative aligns with global psycho-oncology standards that advocate routine distress screening as a core quality benchmark in cancer treatment

Sahyadri Hospital brings first non-surgical treatment for severe knee pain to Maharashtra

Low-dose radiotherapy offers immediate pain relief, quicker recovery, and better movement through a non-invasive procedure

FDA nod to groundbreaking combo therapy for relapsed multiple myeloma

This new treatment option can redefine how we approach RRMM treatment by giving healthcare providers a regimen with improvement in PFS and OS and a well-characterized safety profile

Pfizer bags rull FDA nod for BRAFTOVI combination in aggressive colorectal cancer

BRAFTOVI in combination with cetuximab and mFOLFOX6 had previously received accelerated approval in December 2024 based on objective response rate (ORR) results

Merck’s KEYTRUDA bags FDA nod for platinum-resistant ovarian cancer

KEYTRUDA QLEX is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to its components

India’s silent oral cancer crisis: Early detection could save thousands

Novo Medi Sciences unveils India’s next-generation varicella vaccine NEXIPOX PLUS

This innovation enhances viral stability, preserves potency, and reduces allergic reactions and antigen crystallisation-related issues

Zydus launches world’s first biosimilar of Nivolumab in India, cutting costs by 75%

Sun Pharma launches Unloxcyt for advanced cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma treatment

UNLOXCYT is an evolution in checkpoint inhibition and is now available for the treatment of adults in the U.S. with mCSCC or laCSCC who are not candidates for curative surgery or curative radiation