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148 Lichen species with potential anti-cancer properties identified in Sim
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Researchers from Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanja Deo University in Baripada found 148 lichen species in Similipal National Park, the highest ever in Odisha.
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Study reveals new enzyme may aid anticancer medicine development
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Many of the medications we use to treat cancer and infectious disease are - or are derived from natural chemicals, but it's difficult to know how nature assembles them.
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Towards synthesis of medicinal compounds based on phenanthridine
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Phenanthridines are heterocyclic compounds composed of two six-membered benzene rings fused to a nitrogen-containing six-membered ring. They can be present in a variety of naturally occurring chemical compounds that have anticancer and antitumor effects. Because of their potential medical ap
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Study reveals how tumor use natural purple photosynthetic bacteria as anti
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Cancer is still one of the major causes of mortality in the globe. Researchers are continually exploring for novel medicines that have better anticancer efficacy, less side effects, and are less expensive. The capacity of certain bacteria to selectively grow inside hypoxic tumours, i.e., cel
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Next-generation immunotherapy drug shows promise in some late-stage cancer
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Ney York [US], May 27 (ANI): Initial study results prove that an experimental drug called 'nemvaleukin alfa' can be used to treat several types of late-stage cancer in some patients when used alone or in combination with another anticancer drug 'pembrolizumab.'
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Cellular exosomes might improve delivery of anticancer drugs to tumours: R
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Glasgow [UK], April 25 (ANI): Exosomes or small bubbles that transport molecules from one cell to another can be effective vehicles for delivering cancer treatments to tumours, according to a recent study.
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Study finds cellular exosomes could improve the delivery of anticancer dru
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Glasgow [UK], April 20 (ANI): According to a new study, exosomes, or small bubbles that transport molecules from one cell to another, can be effective vehicles for delivering cancer treatments to tumours.
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First clinical trial of anticancer drug 'CAR-T' is underway for lymphoma p
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], October 21 (ANI/Global Economic): An anticancer treatment 'CAR-T (chimeric antigen receptor T-cell),' called a miracle anticancer drug, has been developed and the first clinical trial in Korea is being conducted.
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Study focuses on fighting cancer by unlocking the potential of viruses
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 30 (ANI): Researchers recently conducted a new study focused on the development of novel anticancer strategies based on oncolytic viruses, "good" viruses that can specifically infect, replicate in and kill cancer cells.
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Underwater forest a store of potential new drugs, shows study
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 9 (ANI): For the first time, a new study has revealed that a common species of seaweed, Laminaria Ochroleuca, is a rich source of bacteria with antimicrobial and anticancer activities - and potential new drug candidates.
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Now window for anticancer therapies can be determined
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Apr 09 (ANI): Turns out, the time frame for anticancer therapies can be determined now with the help of biomarkers.
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Good gut bacteria can be useful in making cancer immunotherapies work bett
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A], Oct. 8 (ANI): In a recent study, a group of researchers found a link between an individual's gut bacteria and their response to anticancer immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy (ICT).
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