Cancer Institute (WIA)
Dr. Rama Jayaraj

Dr. Rama Jayaraj

Associate Professor, Department of Cancer Biology & Molecular Diagnostics

Head & Neck Cancer
Oral CancerSalivary BiomarkersEarly Detection

Lab News & Discoveries

AI-Powered Mammography Screening Doubles Early Detection in Rural Clinics

15 January 2026

AI-Powered Mammography Screening Doubles Early Detection in Rural Clinics

An AI system trained on Indian mammographic data is helping radiologists in rural Tamil Nadu detect breast cancer at earlier, more treatable stages.

Novel PARP Inhibitor Combination Shows Promise in Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer

20 December 2025

Novel PARP Inhibitor Combination Shows Promise in Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer

A first-in-India trial combining a PARP inhibitor with an ATR inhibitor demonstrates activity in heavily pre-treated ovarian cancer patients.

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Research

Oral cancer molecular pathogenesis, salivary biomarkers for early detection

Research Interests

Oral CancerSalivary BiomarkersEarly Detection

Contact

Department of Cancer Biology & Molecular Diagnostics

Cancer Institute (WIA), Adyar, Chennai — 600 036

rama.jayaraj@cancerinstitutewia.org