Oncology and Cancer Biology
18 active projects
Advancing medical science through rigorous inquiry, international collaboration, and a commitment to solving India's most pressing health challenges.
Research at IIMSR
Research is a cornerstone of academic excellence and innovation at Integral Institute of Medical Sciences & Research (IIMSR). The Institute is committed to generating high-quality, ethical, and clinically relevant research that advances medical knowledge, improves patient care, and addresses national and global healthcare priorities.
IIMSR has established a vibrant research ecosystem supported by a Central Research Laboratory equipped with advanced instrumentation for biomedical research, complemented by well-equipped departmental research laboratories across pre-clinical, para-clinical, and clinical disciplines. The Institute also offers an enabling environment for clinical research through its tertiary care teaching hospital, interdisciplinary collaborations, Institutional Ethics Committee, Institutional Research Committee, and a culture that promotes scientific inquiry and innovation.
Faculty members and students are actively engaged in basic, translational, clinical, and medical education research. Current projects span diverse areas including herbal and traditional medicines, infectious diseases, antimicrobial resistance, non-communicable diseases, neuroscience, artificial intelligence in medical education, maternal and child health, and public health.
Current projects at IIMSRThrough quality research, innovation, and collaboration, IIMSR strives to translate scientific discoveries into better healthcare, evidence-based clinical practice, and improved health outcomes for society.

Focus Areas
Strategic research areas aligned with India's national health agenda and global disease burden.
18 active projects
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6 active projects
Ongoing Projects
Developing deep-learning models for early detection of pancreatic, ovarian, and colorectal cancers.
Multi-centre RCT evaluating iron-folate supplementation protocols.
Selected Publications
Sharma R et al.
Gupta S et al.
Kapoor D et al.
Mehta P et al.
Krishnan A, Prasad R et al.
Research Journal
The institute supports peer-reviewed scholarly communication and provides researchers with a platform to share clinically relevant, ethical, and methodologically sound work.
IIMSR Research Journal
Peer-reviewed publication
Ethics Board
The Institutional Ethics Committee safeguards the dignity, rights, safety, and well-being of research participants while supporting high-quality scientific inquiry.