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Study finds ovarian cancer therapy boosted by drug that slows disease's ad
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Edinburgh [Scotland], February 4 (ANI): A recent study has found that a drug that is currently used to treat skin and lung cancer has been found to slow the progression of a form of ovarian cancer and increase the number of patients who respond to treatment.
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Study finds skin-related side effects indicate cancer drugs work on patien
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 14 (ANI): A new study has found that the side effects of advanced cancer drugs, related to skin, indicate that they may actually be working.
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Study finds way to reduce cancer drugs' side effects
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 9 (ANI): A new study by The Pennsylvania State University and the Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation (TIBI), has devised a method to decrease the side effects of cancer drugs.
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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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Cancer drug also lowers blood glucose: Study
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 14 (ANI): According to new research by researchers at Mayo Clinic and the University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine, Dasatinib, a drug that often is used to treat certain types of leukemia, may have antidiabetic effects comparable to medications used to treat dia
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Study finds target for potential cancer drugs may, worsen disease
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 14 (ANI): A recent study found a previously unrealized complexity in cancer development, one that raises concerns and caution about targeting Shp2 in oncological treatments.
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Target for potential cancer drugs may, worsen disease: Study
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 10 (ANI): A recent study led by an international team of researchers reveals a previously unrealized complexity in cancer development, one that raises concerns and caution about targeting Shp2 in oncological treatments.
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Study finds cancer drug also lowers blood glucose
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 9 (ANI): Dasatinib, a drug that often is used to treat certain types of leukemia, may have antidiabetic effects comparable to medications used to treat diabetes, and with more research may become a novel therapy for diabetic patients, according to new research by re
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Weighing cancer cells to personalise drug choices
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 6 (ANI): Researchers at MIT and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute have developed a new way to determine whether individual patients will respond to a specific cancer drug or not. This kind of test could help doctors to choose alternative therapies for patients who don't r
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Study finds blood-pressure drugs could improve colorectal cancer
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 22 (ANI): A new study has suggested that common blood-pressure drugs may improve survival for patients with colorectal cancer.
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Scientists discover way to trick cancer cells into consuming toxic drugs
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 7 (ANI): A new research led by a team at the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) points to a promising strategy to boost tumours' intake of cancer drugs, thereby increasing the effectiveness of chemotherapy treatments.
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Study suggests common drug could be used to prevent certain skin cancers
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 14 (ANI): A new research has suggested that an oral drug currently used in the clinical setting to treat neuromuscular diseases could also help prevent a common form of skin cancer caused by damage from ultraviolet-B radiation from the sun.
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