eHealth Weekly Newsletter: 01 August, 2013    Volume 10, Issue 30
  
Interactive Online Map Ensures that Lung Cancer Patients get the Best Care Available
Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation (RCLCF) announced the launch today of its Lung Cancer Smart Map, which shows patients how treatment in their area compares against government targets.
Combining oxygen with radiation therapy decelerates many cancer tumors
A multidisciplinary team at UT Southwestern Medical Center has found that measuring the oxygenation of tumors can be a valuable tool in guiding radiation therapy, opening the door for personalized therapies that keep tumors in check with oxygen enhancement.
Indian doctors help identify cause of rare genetic disease
Researchers have identified the genes behind a rare disease, which delays development of motor activities in children. The diagnosis and treatment of the genetic disorder was related to brain's functioning.
System Developed That Uses a Big Data Approach to Personalized Healthcare
University of Notre Dame researchers have developed a computer-aided method that uses electronic medical records to offer the promise of rapid advances toward personalized health care, disease management and wellness.
Breakthrough in DNA Mutations will Improve Treatments in TB and Cancer
The slightest variation in a sequence of DNA can have profound effects. Modern genomics has shown that just one mutation can be the difference between successfully treating a disease and having it spread rampantly throughout the body.
'Ensuring affordable treatment to all will make India healthy'
Dr (Prof) Jagdish Prasad, Director General, Health Services, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India in conversation with Nayana Singh & Kartik Sharma, ENN
"Our foray into Healthcare is focused"
JK Tyre & Industries Chairman and MD,Raghupati Singhania and his wife Sunanda - two names synonymous with philanthropic programmes, help to address the challenges facing our nation and local communities. They share their views and vision with Shahid Akhter, ENN
"We manage one of the busiest endoscopy units in the country"
Dr Rakesh Tandon, Medical Director & Head of Department for Gastroenterology, PSRI, in conversation with Shahid Akhter, ENN



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