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Chronic inflammation turns skin-protecting antibody into tumour
London: One of the skin’s defences against environmental assault can help tumours to grow when skin is exposed to chronic inflammation, researchers have found. The IgE antibody is most commonly…
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Aspirin may curb colorectal cancer recurrence, tumour growth
New York: The benefits of a daily aspirin may extend beyond heart health to colorectal cancer treatment, say researchers, adding that they have found that aspirin appears to reduce tumour…
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Neurologic, BP drugs may reduce breast tumour development
Washington: Researchers have found that combining neurologic and blood pressure drugs may reduce breast tumour development. According to the study, published in the journal Scientific Reports, adding a medication used…
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Study highlights proteins involved in tumour growth
Washington: Researchers from the Stowers Institute for Medical Research have found a new study about proteins involved in tumour growth and metastasis. The study was published in the journal, ‘Science…
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Rare abdominal tumour in 7-month-old baby removed
Kolkata:Â Doctors have successfully removed a rare abdominal tumour weighing 750 gms from the stomach of a seven-month-old baby from West Bengal. The baby suffered from a congenital anomaly — Fetus…
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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…
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Modified radiotherapy less likely to damage healthy cells
Washington: A modified way of concentrating radiotherapy dose in tumour while minimising damage to healthy cells has been proposed in a recent research. The study — published in the journal…
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Advanced cancer: Cell therapies create personalised treatment
Washington : In a recent study it has been found that cell therapies is one of the first steps in developing personalised treatments for cancer in people. The study was…
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3-drug combo improves survival period for bowel cancer patients
London: A targeted three-drug combination therapy resulted in median overall survival of nine months for patients with advanced bowel cancer compared to 5.4 months for current standard-of-care treatment, showed the…
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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…
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Women face more cognitive issues after brain tumor radiation, more likely to suffer long-term cognitive impairment
Washington: Women who undergo radiation therapy to treat childhood brain tumour are more likely to suffer long-term cognitive impairment than male survivors, claims a study. The study was published in…
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Childhood brain tumours survivors experience lasting cognitive, socioeconomic burdens: Study
Washington: People who survive brain tumours and undergo radiotherapy during childhood may experience cognitive and socioeconomic burdens even decades after treatment, find a new study. According to the study published…
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Elderly cancer survivors face risk of brain metastasis: Study
Washington: Elderly survivors of breast cancer, lung cancer, and melanoma face the risk of brain metastasis later in life, claim researchers. Brain metastasis is cancer that spread to the brain…
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Irrfan Khan is back: Grateful for love, support
MumbaI: Months after lying low following neuroendocrine tumour diagnosis and treatment, acclaimed actor Irrfan Khan has expressed gratitude to those who gave him love and support to help him heal…
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Tiny robotic tool to detect, kill cancer cells
Toronto: Canadian scientists have developed a kind of magnetic tweezer that can precisely insert a minuscule bead robot into a live human cancer cell, pointing to a new option for…
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With ovarian cancer deaths set to spike by 67%, AI to rescue: Study
London: With the incidence of ovarian cancer likely to increase by 55 per cent in another 15 years or so, researchers have created an artificial intelligence (AI) software to help…
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Syria’s first lady undergoes operation over cancer: presidency
Syria: The wife of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has undergone a “successful” operation as part of treatment for early-stage breast cancer, the presidency said on Sunday. “Asma al-Assad continues her…
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Novel test could guide personalised treatment for children with cancer
Toronto: Researchers have used a new test for analysing paediatric tumours that may one day guide personalised treatment for children with cancer, according to new research. The new technology can…
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Now, combination blood test for pancreatic cancer may catch disease earlier
Washington: Detecting pancreatic cancer may have gotten a little bit easier. A new approach to pancreatic cancer screening may help doctors detect the disease in people who are at high…
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Study identifies gene responsible for spreading prostate cancer
Washington: A new Rutgers study found that a specific gene in cancerous prostate tumours indicates when patients are at high-risk for the cancer to spread. The study suggests that targeting…
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