Smartphone app for advanced cancer — the digital breakthrough giving patients more good days
Smartphone app technology is opening a new chapter in how advanced cancer patients manage their symptoms and maintain their quality of life between clinical visits. New research presented at a major oncology conference has found that patients who used a digital symptom-tracking tool reported better overall wellbeing, fewer hospital admissions, and shorter hospital stays compared […]
Lung cancer screening in India and the AI tools changing it
Lung cancer kills more people globally than any other cancer, accounting for 1.8 million deaths each year. In India, the situation is particularly grim. The country recorded 81,742 new lung cancer cases in 2022 and 75,031 deaths in the same year. The survival rate sits at approximately 5%, compared to roughly 20% in Western nations. […]