Second International Conference of Nepalese Association of Surgical Gastroenterology
(NASG 2019) Theme ” GI AND HPB CANCERS” Date: 20-21st December 2019 Venue: – Hotel Radisson/Annapurna Organizing Chairman: Dr Paleswan Joshi Lakhey Organizing Secretary: Dr. Rabin Koirala Scientific committee Chairman: Dr Ramesh Singh Bhandari Member: Dr Bikal Ghimire, Dr Abhishek Bhattarai, Dr Surendra Shah, Dr Sumita Maskey. Reception and registration committee Chairman: Dr Prasan Bir […]
Is it better to ‘contain’ rather than destroy cancer?
A new approach to cancer therapy suggests that doctors may be able to keep cancer in check by placing metastatic cells in a state of dormancy, thus blocking them from giving rise to new tumors. A recent study in mice has found that an existing drug could effectively contain metastatic breast cancer cells. Most cancer therapy is […]
To control blood sugar, set strict meal times
A new small-scale study has found that men at risk of developing type 2 diabetes could benefit from eating all their meals within a restricted 9-hour time frame. Doing so, even without changing other dietary habits, can help keep blood sugar levels under control, the research suggests. However, more recently, some investigations have uncovered evidence […]