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Netanyahu Underwent Surgery in Jerusalem After Prostate Cancer Treatment Details Emerge

Netanyahu Underwent Surgery in Jerusalem After Prostate Cancer Treatment Details Emerge

Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, 76, reportedly underwent surgery at a medical center in Jerusalem following treatment for prostate cancer. A newly shared health update describes the procedure and the immediate aftermath, offering fresh details about his condition and recovery. The disclosure comes as Netanyahu continues to lead amid regional and domestic pressure, raising fresh questions about his short-term plans.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
India’s first CAR T therapy NexCAR 19 shows promise as hospitals expand treatment nationwide

India’s first CAR T therapy NexCAR 19 shows promise as hospitals expand treatment nationwide

India’s first CAR T cell therapy, NexCAR 19, is delivering encouraging early results for a specific blood cancer. Now available at 40 hospitals, the indigenous developer ImmunoACT is scaling access and building confidence in homegrown advanced treatment. The big question: can this breakthrough meaningfully change outcomes in the fight against cancer’s toughest battles?

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026

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How an Indian state is tackling cancer with a smarter care model

How an Indian state is tackling cancer with a smarter care model

As cancer diagnoses rise across India, particularly among younger people, one small state has rolled out a distinct care model aimed at earlier screening and faster treatment. The approach focuses on timely therapeutic intervention to improve outcomes, including better disease-free survival. The initiative highlights how organized cancer management can change the trajectory for patients facing an aggressive disease curve.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
Sidhu sparks outrage claiming herbs and fasting cured his wife cancer

Sidhu sparks outrage claiming herbs and fasting cured his wife cancer

Navjot Singh Sidhu stirred controversy after claiming his wife’s advanced-stage cancer was cured using alternative remedies. His remark that fasting could kill cancer cells drew sharp criticism online. ET Prime consulted experts who cautioned that such ideas can mislead patients, risk delaying evidence-based care, and spread dangerous misconceptions about cancer treatment.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
Glenmark Ichnos drug shows promise against multiple myeloma but can it beat Big Pharma

Glenmark Ichnos drug shows promise against multiple myeloma but can it beat Big Pharma

Glenmark’s Ichnos drug is showing promising results for multiple myeloma, a rare blood cancer, raising hopes for affordable breakthrough therapy. With the global market for such drugs projected to reach about USD 30 billion by decade’s end, the question is whether early clinical signals can translate into scale and pricing power against global heavyweights like J&J, Gilead, and Sanofi.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
PMJAY rule blocks oncologists and strains cancer care as burden keeps rising

PMJAY rule blocks oncologists and strains cancer care as burden keeps rising

India’s cancer crisis is worsening just as a PMJAY rule threatens to limit who can treat patients. The scheme now restricts experienced oncologists unless they hold specific degrees, potentially delaying care for many. While the government backs earlier detection and pushes down drug costs, public health demands revisiting PMJAY eligibility so vital specialists can work without unnecessary barriers.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026

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Genome map could reshape how India predicts and treats cancer

Genome map could reshape how India predicts and treats cancer

A new genome reference set built around India’s diverse ethnic groups could improve cancer modelling and treatment decisions. By cataloging genetic variants that are common in different populations, researchers can create more accurate disease risk profiles and therapies designed for India’s genetic reality rather than relying on data from other regions.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
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