Singing maestro Rashid Khan undergoes treatment for cancer in Kolkata hospital

Eminent vocalist Ustad Rashid Khan, who is the 10th generation face of the Rampur Sahaswan gharana, is undergoing treatment for prostate cancer at a hospital in Kolkata and his condition is said to be critical.

Book review: A cancer survivor describes the importance of support from family and friends to combat the illness

Often, dangers in life dawn on us suddenly but should we succumb to them or find a way to fight them?

Author interview: Nobody is alone in this world believes Susmita Chatterjee

A cancer survivor, Susmita Chatterjee believes the important thing is to stay positive and draw inspiration from Nature. 

New method to detect early cancer using malaria protein from UNSW, Sydney

Sydney, Aug 29 (IBNS): Researchers have come up with a new method to detect cancer in its early stages by way of a malaria protein that sticks to cancer tumour cells in the blood. 

Cancer Research: Fighting the fault in their stars

An American Indian doctor in a Missouri lab is using modern techniques to turn herbs used in ancient Indian cures into potentially life-saving medicine for breast and prostate cancer. Madeline Jones and Cameron LaFontaine in USA and Ranojoy Saha and Sudipto Maity in India report