Naresuan University unveils cancer-beating mango

The U.S. Army personnel in conjunction with the Thai Ministry of Public Health, the National Institute of Allergy and infectious Disease, the National Institutes of Health, Sanofi Pasteur and Global Solutions for Infectious Diseases have uncovered successful results for an AIDS vaccination
The U.S. Army personnel in conjunction with the Thai Ministry of Public Health, the National Institute of Allergy and infectious Disease, the National Institutes of Health, Sanofi Pasteur and Global Solutions for Infectious Diseases have uncovered successful results for an AIDS vaccination. Photo: USAMC-AFRIMS / United States Army.

Researchers at Phitsanulok-based Naresuan University have developed a mango that can reduce the risk of contracting some cancers. They’ve also devised a roll-on application for [Read More…]

Immunotherapy cancer drugs cleared by FDA

U.S. Army, Thai public health Ministry, uncovers successful results for AIDS vaccine
The U.S. Army in conjunction with the Thai Ministry of Public Health, the National Institute of Allergy and infectious Disease, the National Institutes of Health, Sanofi Pasteur and Global Solutions for Infectious Diseases have uncovered successful results for an AIDS vaccination. Photo: USAMC-AFRIMS / United States Army.

Three drugs in the immunotherapy class have been approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to be used for treating cancer. Assoc Prof Narin [Read More…]

First Case of Cancer Triggered by Fukushima Recovery Confirmed in Japan

Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan
Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan, reactors 1 to 4. Photo: © National Land Image Information (Color Aerial Photographs), Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism.

Japanese authorities have confirmed the first case of cancer due to radiation exposure of an employee of the Fukushima power plant, which suffered a meltdown [Read More…]

Thai scientists unveiled mangosteens’ anti-cancer properties

Thai market sweets.
Thai sweet and desserts sold at Thanin Market in Chiang Mai. Photo: Takeaway.

Thai scientists, led by Professor Dr Pichaet Wiriyachitra, have unveiled their significant breakthrough on Monday, proving that concentrated extracts from mangosteens contain anti-cancer properties. Mangosteens [Read More…]