Breast Cancer
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Charminar lit up for International Breast Cancer Awareness month
Hyderabad: The Charminar gets lit up from time to time for various occasions like Independence Day or Republic Day. With October starting, International Breast Cancer Awareness month is no exception. To raise…
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Doctors must stress the importance of smoking, cancer screening: Study
Washington: Smoking is strongly linked to lower use of cancer screening services by women and more advanced disease once the cancer is diagnosed, reveals research. The research was published in the online journal…
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Fasting diet with hormone therapy may help treat breast cancer, study explains
Milan: Fasting-mimicking diet combined with hormone therapy has the potential to help treat breast cancer, according to a USC-led team of international scientists. In studies on mice and in two small breast…
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New nano-drug candidate kills destructive breast cancer cells
New York: Researchers have developed a new nano-drug candidate that kills triple-negative breast cancer cells, which is one of the most aggressive and fatal types of breast cancer. The study, published in the…
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New potential breast cancer drug identified
Scientists, including an Indian-American researcher, have identified a molecule that can help treat breast cancer, giving hope to patients who have become resistant to traditional therapies. The first-in-class molecule shuts down oestrogen-sensitive…
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Intake of dairy milk linked to a higher risk of breast cancer
Washington: Intake of dairy milk is associated with a greater risk of breast cancer among women, according to a new study conducted by researchers at Loma Linda University Health. The study published…
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MRI identifies notable breast cancer imaging biomarker
New York: Researchers have identified several potentially useful breast cancer biomarkers that indicate the presence and risk of malignancy. By comparing healthy contralateral breast tissue of patients with malignant breast tumours and…
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Eating yogurt may help lessen risk of breast cancer: study
Washington: A recent study has found that consuming natural yoghurt on a daily basis may help women to be at lower risk of risk cancer. According to researchers, one of the causes…
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Galactorrhea affects 24% women, not linked to breast cancer
Ghaziabad: Galactorrhea, in which a whitish or greenish discharge occurs from the nipples, affects nearly 24 percent of women but has no association with breast cancer, health experts said on Thursday. Galactorrhea…
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’70 lakh women screened for breast cancer under Ayushman Bharat’
Panaji:Under the Ayushman Bharat scheme, more than 70 lakh women have undergone screening for breast cancer, Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani said on Saturday. Irani was in Goa…
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Weight loss linked to reduced breast cancer risk: Study
New York: Researchers have found that women who lost weight after 50 years and kept it off had a lower risk of breast cancer than women whose weight remained stable. The reduction in…
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Breast cancer linked to permanent hair dye, straighteners
New York: Researchers have found that women who use permanent hair dye and chemical hair straighteners have a higher risk of developing breast cancer than women who don’t use these products. The…
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Blood test to detect breast cancer signs 5 years sooner
London: Researchers have found that a simple blood test can detect breast cancer up to five years before there are any clinical signs of it. The blood test identifies the body’s immune…
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New method to identify aggressive breast cancer
Washington: A new study has discovered a method that indicates the prognosis of breast cancer using patients’ tumour tissue. Aggressive forms of breast cancer often manipulate the immune response in their favour.…
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Hyderabad: Walkathon for breast cancer awareness
Hyderabad: Aware Gleneagles Global Hospital, LB Nagar today hosted a walkathon in the city, to drive awareness on breast cancer. A yearly initiative from the hospital, this year the rally saw strong involvement…
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Sindhu joins breast cancer awareness effort using AR tech
Hyderabad: World Badminton Champion P.V. Sindhu has joined an innovative effort to create awareness about breast cancer using Augmented Reality technology. The ace shuttler features in what is said to be the…
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Artificial intelligence to now help diagnose breast cancer
Washington: Researchers discovered an artificial intelligence system that could help pathologists read biopsies more accurately and to better detect and diagnose breast cancer. The new system, described in a study published in…
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Replacing poultry with red meat likely to decrease breast cancer
Washington: According to a recent study, consumption of red meat may increase the risk of breast cancer, whereas poultry consumption may be protective against breast cancer risk. Researchers analysed information on the…
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Researchers use AI to recognise breast cancer patterns
Washington: Researchers have used artificial intelligence to recognise patterns in breast cancer and uncovered five new types of the disease each matched to different personalised treatments. Their study applied AI and machine…
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AI can diagnose breast cancer more quickly, accurately
New York: Breast ultrasound elastography is an emerging imaging technique that provides information about a potential breast lesion and researchers have identified the critical role AI can play in making this technique…
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Combining breast, lung cancer drugs to treat cancer yields better results: study
Washington: A new study has shed light on making cancer treatment more effective. According to the study, if the drugs used to treat breast and lung cancer are combined they overcome resistance…
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Triple-negative breast cancer diagnosis report shows racial disparities
Washington: A recent study suggests that women’s colour and age may elevate the risk of developing triple-negative breast cancers, which are often aggressive and do not respond to hormone therapy. The study…
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Marital status affects prognosis after breast cancer diagnosis: study
Washington: Dependability is one of the top qualities people look for in a spouse and it’s good too, especially for a breast cancer patient, proves a recent study. According to a study…
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Breast cancer raises heart disease risk
New York: Researchers have found that postmenopausal women with breast cancer are at greater risk of developing cardiovascular disease. “Heart disease appears more commonly in women treated for breast cancer because of…
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Pfizer acquires Array Biopharma, valued at $11.4 billion
NEW YORK: US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer on Monday announced the acquisition of Array BioPharma, a biotechnology firm that specializes in cancer drugs, the latest in a long list of biotech mergers in…
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Study identifies ‘switch’ that aids spread of breast cancer around body
Washington: A new study has identified a genetic ‘switch’ in breast cancer cells that facilitates the production of internal scaffolding, a type of protein called Keratin-80, which makes cancer cells more rigid…
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Soy-rich diet associated with fewer fractures in breast cancer survivors
Washington: Diets high in soy foods are associated with a decreased risk of osteoporotic bone fractures in pre-menopausal breast cancer survivors according to a new study. Breast cancer is a prevalent disease…
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Researchers build AI that can help predict breast cancer
Massachusetts: One of the biggest challenges with breast cancer is the delayed diagnosis. To help doctors identify at-risk patients early, researchers are taking the help of artificial intelligence. MIT researchers have built…
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New AI method predicts future risk of breast cancer
New York: Researchers have developed a new tool with advanced artificial intelligence (AI) methods to predict a woman’s future risk of breast cancer. For the study, the researchers used almost 90,000 full-resolution…
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FB slammed for banning breast cancer non-profit’s ads
Sydney: Facebook is facing criticism from breast cancer survivors after the social network banned an ad campaign run by an Australian breast cancer non-profit, citing nudity rules. The campaign by Breast Cancer…
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