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  • (Business Wire India); Apollo Children’s Hospital has once again showcased its expertise and technical know-how on implementing some of the latest technologies for the benefit of patients. Surgeries performed at the Children’s Hospital using the da Vinci robot provides patients with all the advantages like quicker discharge time, minimal scarring, smaller incisions and less blood loss that conventional laparoscopy offers over open surgeries.

  • The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved AstraZeneca's Iressa (gefitinib) tablets, 250mg once daily, for the first-line treatment of patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) whose tumours have epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) exon 19 deletions or exon 21 (L858R) substitution mutations, as detected by an FDA-approved test.

  • A new affordable, non-invasive test that detects electrical activity in the brain may predict the risk of Alzheimer's disease, scientists say. The research was published in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease.

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  • Bureau of Pharma PSUs of India (BPPI) is to provide Rs. 2.5 lakhs help for seeting up your Jan Aushadhi Stores (JAS). Any NGO/Charitable Society/Institution/Self Help Group can also open the Jan Aushadhi store outside the hospital premises.

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