National Cancer Institute

Research says light cigarettes may increase risk of developing lung adenocaricinoma

"Light" cigarettes may increase risk of developing lung adenocarcinoma says a research published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

New smartphone app to offer real-time sun protection advice for your skin

If your job requires you to stay outdoors for long, having this app on your smartphone that provides personalised, real-time advice may improve your sun protection behaviour, says a study.

Centre gives nod to National Cancer Institute in Jhajjar

The step is being considered as a landmark in the area of cancer research in the country and shall lessen the deficit of tertiary cancer care in the northern region.

Simple vinegar test done in Indian slums could prevent cervical cancer

A simple vinegar test slashed cervical cancer death rates by one-third in a remarkable study of 150,000 women in India. The test could have a far reaching impact on testing patients worldwide.