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Surat Hematology Centre makes Leukemia Diagnosis and Treatment possible in
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI/SRV): Surat Hematology Centre makes blood cancer diagnosis possible for the people of Surat and South Gujarat for the first time ever. This feat was made possible by the Surat Hematology Centre with the help of ABHA Lab. The centre had to work hard to make t
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Study: Lymphoma cell metabolism might provide new cancer target
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Aggressive and relatively common lymphomas called diffuse large B cell lymphomas (DLBCLs) have a critical metabolic vulnerability that can be exploited to trick these cancers into starving themselves, according to a study from researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine and Cornell's Ithaca campus
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Researchers suggest transitions of chronic blood cancer to aggressive dise
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
For several years, a particular type of chronic leukaemia might develop. Myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN) are a kind of blood cancer that may require treatment for some people, while long years of watchful waiting may be necessary for other patients. However, in a tiny number of people, th
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Delaying antibiotics for neutropenic fever may not affect survival of canc
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Neutropenia--low levels of white blood cells called neutrophils, which fight infection--develops in more than 80 per cent of patients who receive chemotherapy for blood cancer. It occurs because chemotherapy destroys neutrophils along with tumour cells.
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Research: Pair of key enzymes help regulate genome
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
After an intrepid, decade-long search, Johns Hopkins Medicine scientists say they have found a new role for a pair of enzymes that regulate genome function and, when missing or mutated, are linked to diseases such as brain tumors, blood cancers and Kleefstra syndrome a rare genetic, neurocog
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Covid-19 vaccine protects patients with blood cancer: Study
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
People with blood cancer usually have a weak immune system, putting them at an increased risk of becoming very ill from COVID-19. Furthermore, several cancer treatments cause these individuals to develop little or no antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 after COVID-19 vaccination.
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Study: CAR T cell therapy reaches beyond cancer
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Engineered immune cells, known as CAR T cells, have shown the world what personalized immunotherapies can do to fight blood cancers. Now, investigators have reported highly promising early results for CAR T therapy in a small set of patients with the autoimmune disease lupus. Penn Medicine C
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Discovery suggests new way to target mantle cell lymphoma
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
A form of blood cancer known as mantle cell lymphoma is critically dependent on a protein that coordinates gene expression, such that blocking its activity with an experimental drug dramatically slows the growth of this lymphoma in preclinical tests, according to a study from Weill Cornell M
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Brothers from Karnataka, Prapul and Prajwal donated their stem cells, save
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 8 (ANI/NewsVoir): Prapul (21) and Prajwal (24), siblings from Bengaluru helped save the lives of two blood cancer patients.
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Study finds treatment options for patients whose blood cancer relapses aft
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The study discovered new treatments that can assist patients with multiple myeloma, a blood cancer, who have tried the immunotherapy CAR-T but have experienced relapses.
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Researchers find treatment options for patients whose blood cancer relapse
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Researchers have identified therapies that can help patients with multiple myeloma blood cancer who try an immunotherapy known as CAR-T only to find their cancer returning afterwards.
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HUL does not manufacture or sell dry shampoos in India, says company
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Unilever US and Canada voluntarily recalled select lot codes of dry shampoo produced prior to October 2021 out of abundant caution, after an internal investigation identified elevated levels of benzene.
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