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Abandoned and forgotten: 60-year-old cancer-stricken woman dumped in garbage by grandson in Mumbai

Maharashtra | Jun 23, 2025, 05:50 PM IST

Humanity took a dark turn in Mumbai this weekend when an elderly, ailing woman was found helplessly lying on a pile of garbage—abandoned, bruised, and betrayed by her own flesh and blood.

Cancer patient’s goodbye party to celebrate life turns awe-inspiring, video goes viral | WATCH

Trending | Mar 06, 2025, 06:46 PM IST

Witness the heartwarming celebration of life! A cancer patient's goodbye party turns into an awe-inspiring tribute. Watch the viral video that's capturing hearts worldwide!

US Doctors implant dead man's voice box to help patient speak, he chooses to call his mother first

World | Jul 09, 2024, 11:35 PM IST

Marty Kedian is just the third person in the United States to have ever undergone a total larynx transplant, with the previous cases occurring years ago due to injuries. Globally, only a few such procedures have been reported.

American Airlines offloaded cancer patient for seeking help in keeping bag in overhead cabin I DEETS

India | Feb 05, 2023, 09:39 PM IST

The cancer passenger alleged that she "repeatedly" asked cabin crews to assist but the latter rudely declined her request and asked her to do it on her own and walked away.

Uttar Pradesh: 12-year-old boy battling cancer made 'Prayagraj Police ADG' for a day

India | Jul 05, 2022, 10:12 AM IST

ADG (Prayagraj zone), Prem Prakash, said that this was done to boost the morale of Harsh Dubey who is suffering from cancer. The boy, a resident of Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj, was also gifted a body kit.

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bcpbf - The Cancer Foundation comes forward to help patients, to hold seminar on May 14

India | May 02, 2022, 07:13 PM IST

Cancer has recently overtaken heart disease as a leading cause of death worldwide. Statistics say that by the year 2040, the number of cancer patients in the world will reach beyond 28 million. These statistics signify the enormity of this challenge.

Cancer patient carried coronavirus for 105 days without symptoms

Science | Nov 06, 2020, 06:29 PM IST

While most people infected with the novel coronavirus actively shed the pathogen for about eight days, scientists have reported an unusual case of a blood cancer patient who carried the virus for about 105 days, "and remained infectious for at least 70," without experiencing any symptoms the entire time.

Cancer patient in Bihar dies after testing positive for COVID-19; toll rises to 7

India | May 13, 2020, 03:23 PM IST

A 56-year-old woman, who was suffering from gallbladder cancer and had recently tested positive for COVID-19, died at a hospital here on Wednesday, taking the death toll due to the deadly virus in Bihar to seven, officials said. State epidemiologist Ragini Mishra said the woman breathed her last around noon at Nalanda Medical College and Hospital in the city.

Cancer patient held for anti-CAA stir granted bail in UP

India | Feb 05, 2020, 09:47 AM IST

Ahmad Nabi, 52, a cancer patient has been granted bail by the Allahabad High Court after he was booked for anti-CAA protests in Agra. The bail was granted on January 29, but the copy was made available to his lawyer on Tuesday afternoon.

Patients may suffer invasive treatments for harmless cancers

Health | Jan 27, 2020, 01:05 PM IST

Researchers have revealed that Australians are increasingly being diagnosed with potentially harmless cancers.

Hina Khan turns good Samaritan for 10-year-old cancer patient, offers help on Eid

Celebrities | Jun 06, 2019, 08:51 PM IST

Hina Khan is ruling the headlines yet again for all the good reasons. The actress has offered to help a 10-year-old cancer patient on the occasion of Eid.

Cancer-patient moves SC for last wish to 'die in mother's

Cancer patient makes last wish to die in mother's lap, moves SC

India | May 28, 2019, 09:58 PM IST

A cancer patient lodged in a Rajasthan jail moved the Supreme Court on Tuesday seeking bail to fulfil his last wish of wanting to "die in the lap of his mother."

UP shocker: 16-year-old cancer patient allegedly gang-raped by two, then again by one who offered help

India | Dec 11, 2017, 06:57 AM IST

According to the girl’s parents, her cancer was detected four years ago and was undergoing treatment in Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences in Lucknow.

Pak woman cancer patient seeks Sushma Swaraj's help for medical visa

World | Jul 09, 2017, 12:29 PM IST

A woman suffering from cancer in Pakistan has urged external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj to help her visit India for treatment after her visa application was reportedly rejected by the Indian embassy here

Customized vaccine developed for cancer suiting every patient’s needs

Lifestyle | Jul 06, 2017, 06:20 PM IST

These are said to be the first drug trials in humans with custom-made vaccines targeted at neoantigens- molecules found in cancer cells formed by DNA mutations