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Science Sparks @ ACTREC
Date Image 24thMarch 2025 Vol. No. 14 ; Issue No.675
Publications

1. Sharma P, Das D, Khanna D, Budukh A, Khokhar A, Pradhan S, Khanna AK, Chaturvedi P, Badwe R (2025). Prevalence and associated factors of mammography uptake among the women aged 45 years and above: policy implications from the longitudinal ageing study in India wave I survey. BMC Public Health. 25(1): 1073.

2. Manjali J, Gupta T, Vinod S, Agarwal JP (2025). Bridging gaps in cancer care with quality indicators in radiotherapy. Clinical Oncology.

3. Krishnan A, Maitre P, Kashid S, Pansande N, Singh M, Singh P, Dubey S, Phurailatpam R, Patil D, Joshi A, Misra A, Arora A, Pal M, Prakash G, Murthy V (2025). Online adaptive radiotherapy for bladder preservation: Transitioning to hypofractionation. International Journal of Radiation Oncology,Biology,Physics.

Book Chapters
1. Rane A(2025). WHO Ladder and Role of Opioids in Treatment of Cancer Pain. In: Chatterjee A, Bakshi S. (Eds) Basics of Cancer Pain : A Comprehensive Guide for the Cancer Providers, CBS Publishers & Distributors Pvt Ltd., New Delhi. Pp.67-83.

2. Wajekar A (2025). Understanding Breakthrough Pain and its Management. In: Chatterjee A, Bakshi S. (Eds) Basics of Cancer Pain : A Comprehensive Guide for the Cancer Providers, CBS Publishers & Distributors Pvt Ltd., New Delhi. Pp.102-108.

3. Shetty N, Kulkarni S, Gala K, Monish GK (2025). Interventional Radiology in Cancer Pain. In: Chatterjee A, Bakshi S. (Eds) Basics of Cancer Pain : A Comprehensive Guide for the Cancer Providers, CBS Publishers & Distributors Pvt Ltd., New Delhi. Pp.138-153.

4. Dhakane P, Bakshi S( 2025). Controversies in the Use of Opioid in the Postoperative Period. In: Chatterjee A, Bakshi S. (Eds) Basics of Cancer Pain : A Comprehensive Guide for the Cancer Providers, CBS Publishers & Distributors Pvt Ltd., New Delhi. Pp.205-214.

5. Gangakhedkar G (2025). Persistent Post- Surgical Pain. In: Chatterjee A, Bakshi S. (Eds). Basics of Cancer Pain : A Comprehensive Guide for the Cancer Providers, CBS Publishers & Distributors Pvt Ltd., New Delhi. Pp.205-214.

6. Trivedi B, Sarangi A (2025). Postoperative Management in Children. In: Chatterjee A, Bakshi S. (Eds). Basics of Cancer Pain : A Comprehensive Guide for the Cancer Providers, CBS Publishers & Distributors Pvt Ltd., New Delhi. Pp.237-250.

7. Prasun P., Kudal D( 2025). Symptom Associated alongside with Cancer Pain and their Management. In: Chatterjee A, Bakshi S. (Eds). Basics of Cancer Pain : A Comprehensive Guide for the Cancer Providers, CBS Publishers & Distributors Pvt Ltd., New Delhi. Pp.286-294.

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Interesting Reads

Yuan S, Sun R, Shi H, Chapman NM, Hu H, Guy C, Rankin S, Kc A, Palacios G, Meng X, Sun X, Zhou P, Yang X, Gottschalk S, Chi H (2025). VDAC2 loss elicits tumour destruction and inflammation for cancer therapy. Nature.

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Tata Memorial Centre recognised as Anchor Centre for IAEA’s Rays of Hope initiative.

Deccan Herald, 20/03/2025

As part of this collaboration, India has donated its indigenous radiotherapy machine, the Bhabhatron, to several developing nations, including Mongolia, Sri Lanka, and Madagascar. Additionally, TMC experts have actively contributed to IAEA’s imPACT missions...

Mutations that accrue through life set the stage for stomach cancer.

Nature, 19/03/2025

The study provides a detailed map of genetic alterations, but mutations alone do not always translate into changes in biological function. A crucial next step would be to integrate transcriptomic data that capture a snapshot of the RNA transcripts present in cells...

Scientists uncover hints of a potential new cause of stomach cancer.

News-Medical, 19/03/2025

For the first time, scientists have systematically analyzed somatic mutations in stomach lining tissue to unpick mutational processes, some of which can lead to cancer. The team also uncovered hints of a potential new cause of stomach cancer that needs further research...

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