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CAR T-cell therapy cuts cancer treatment cost by 90%
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Burjeel Medical City in Abu Dhabi has announced a major medical breakthrough with the development of an innovative CAR T-cell therapy for blood cancers, which could reduce treatment costs by up to 90 per cent.
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Safdarjung Hospital performs its first-ever (CAR) T-cell therapy to treat
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The VMMC and Safdarjung Hospital has successfully performed its first-ever Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy under the leadership of Prof. Sandeep Bansal (Medical Superintendent), a novel treatment for certain types of lymphoma and blood cancers.
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Keto diet metabolite may power up CAR T cells to kill cancer: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Researchers at Penn Medicine's Abramson Cancer Centre and the University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine have found that a straightforward dietary supplement may offer a novel way to enhance CAR T cell performance.
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Cancer Awareness Month: Experts' Advice on Blood Cancer And Gynecologic He
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 27: October is dedicated to raising awareness about cancer, with a particular focus on blood cancer and gynecologic health. As we observe Cancer Awareness Month, it's crucial to shed light on these often-overlooked areas of health. Blood cancers, such as leukaemi
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Sri Ramakrishna Hospital's Expert Hematologists Decode The Critical Role o
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 2: The hematology experts at Sri Ramakrishna Hospital share insights to the cells of the human body, their roles, and how its imbalance can impact overall functioning, while debunking a few common myths about blood cancers.
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Stem cell therapy may lower progression of relapsing multiple sclerosis: S
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Autologous haematopoietic stem cell transplantation, or aHSCT for short, is typically used to treat blood cancers and involves collecting stem cells from the patient's own bone marrow or blood, followed by chemotherapy and antibody treatment
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Research: Pair of key enzymes help regulate genome
Updated : 3 years, 2 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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Study: CAR T cell therapy reaches beyond cancer
Updated : 3 years, 3 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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Study: Novel treatment effective for bladder cancer
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 8 (ANI): An epigenetics drug currently being used for the treatment of blood cancers and rare sarcomas can stop the growth of bladder cancer by activating the immune system, reports a new study in mice. The drug is now being tested in a national clinical trial for pa
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Guru Harikrishn Foundation, a non-profit institution, is making quality ca
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 26 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Gauri, Manju, Shahbaz, all three of them are middle-aged, bread earners for their families. All three of them had cancer and they couldn't afford the treatment cost. Gauri had a timely Thyroid surgery which cured her of her disease along
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Research suggests blood cancer can be stopped by targeting bone cells
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 23 (ANI): To stop acute myeloid leukaemia, one of the deadliest blood cancers, targeting neighbouring bone cells can be a better strategy, suggests a recent study.
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Study finds blood cancer may stop by targeting bone cells
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], January 21 (ANI): A new study has found that to stop acute myeloid leukaemia, one of the deadliest blood cancers, targeting neighbouring bone cells may be a better strategy.
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