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Study finds pancreatic cancer cells feed off hyaluronic acid
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Michigan [US], January 31 (ANI): A new study has found that hyaluronic acid which is present in pancreatic tumours also acts as food to the cancer cells.
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New research sheds light on how lactic acid weakens anti-tumour defences
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Ixelles [Belgium], January 31 (ANI): In cancer research, it has been a long-known fact that lactic acid, or lactate, is produced in large quantities by cancer cells and that this lactic acid disrupts our defence against tumours. Now, a recent study has shed light on exactly "how" this happen
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Prodrug that kills cancer cells developed by researchers
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Pohang [South Korea], January 30 (ANI): A prodrug that kills cancer cells like assassins, has recently been developed by a team of researchers.
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Dynamics of DNA replication licensing: Study
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 28 (ANI): A team of scientists has found a significant process that occurs during cell division and is probably a source of DNA damage under certain circumstances such as cancer.
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Researchers develop prodrug that kills cancer cells
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Pohang [South Korea], January 28 (ANI): A team of researchers have developed a prodrug that kills cancer cells like assassins.
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Study finds dietary fibre improves outcomes for melanoma patients on immun
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Oregan [US], December 25 (ANI): According to a study, melanoma patients receiving therapy that makes it easier for their immune system to kill cancer cells respond to treatment better when their diet is rich in fibre.
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Russian scientists come up with new effective method to detect cancer cell
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 20 (ANI): Russian scientists from Saratov State University (SSU) have come up with a new effective method to detect cancer cells in the blood, according to research published in the journal 'Scientific Reports'.
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Researchers find how to control metabolism of cancer cells
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Leipzig [Germany], December 18 (ANI): Scientists at Leipzig University have now discovered that cancer cells need the succinate receptor to control their metabolic rate, that is, the consumption of oxygen and the production of energy.
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Study discovers pathway allowing cancer to bypass oncology treatments
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
California [US], December 4 (ANI): A new study has identified a pathway that explains how mutated cancer cells can continue to replicate and become resistant to oncology therapies.
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Scientists find pathway allowing cancer to bypass oncology treatments
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
California [US], December 3 (ANI): The City of Hope researchers have identified a pathway that explained how mutated cancer cells can continue to replicate and become resistant to oncology therapies.
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Drug compound makes pancreatic cancer cells more vulnerable to chemo
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 2 (ANI): Pancreatic cancer is extremely difficult to treat. By the time it is detected, cancer often has reached an advanced stage, and patients usually do not survive longer than one year after diagnosis. An aggressive chemotherapy regimen is a first-line treatment
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Cancer cells use 'tiny tentacles' to suppress immune system: Research
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Boston (Massachusetts) [US], November 20 (ANI): By using nanotechnology, it has been found that cancer can disarm its would-be cellular attackers by extending out nanoscale tentacles that can reach into an immune cell and pull out its powerpack.
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