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Study reveals risk-reducing mastectomy (RRM) may reduce breast cancer mort
Updated : 8 months ago IST
A study co-led by Professor Kelly Metcalfe of the Lawrence Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing and researchers from the Familial Breast Cancer Research Unit at Women's College Hospital discovered that risk-reducing mastectomies (RRM) in women with a BRCA1 or BRCA2 genetic variant significantly redu
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Bariatric surgery has long-term benefits in cancer prevention of females:
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Bariatric surgery is associated with lower all-cancer and obesity-related cancer incidence among females, according to recent research that took into account follow-up years, increased sample sizes, and numerous surgical procedures. According to a new study published in Obesity, the flagshi
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Workout can lessen severity of breast cancer treatment side effects
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Breast cancer is the most common form of the disease among women; in Australia, one in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer by the age of 85. Radiotherapy has emerged as an important component of breast cancer treatment but can lead to cancer-related fatigue and negatively impac
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Researchers find treatment options for patients whose blood cancer relapse
Updated : 3 years, 7 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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Researchers bio-print breast cancer tumours, treat them in a groundbreakin
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 19 (ANI): Researchers have successfully 3D bioprinted breast cancer tumors and treated them in a breakthrough study to better understand the disease that is one of the leading causes of mortality worldwide.
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Wear, tear from stress can increase risk of cancer mortality: Study
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Augusta (Georgia) [US], October 6 (ANI): The wear and tear on the body caused by chronic and life long stress can raise the risk of death rates from cancer, according to experts.
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Research suggests incarceration linked to higher cancer mortality
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 17 (ANI): A higher risk of cancer mortality has been found in incarcerated adults and among those diagnosed with cancer in the first year after release from prison, according to new research from Yale Cancer Center.
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Higher consumption of olive oil linked to lower risk of deaths caused by c
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 30 (ANI): A recent study has found that intake of more than seven grams of olive oil per day is associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular disease mortality, cancer mortality, neurodegenerative disease mortality and respiratory disease mortality.
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New discovery finds positive role of androgens in breast cancer treatment
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Adelaide [Australia], January 19 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Adelaide have found new evidence about the positive role of androgens in breast cancer treatment with immediate implications for women with estrogen receptor-driven metastatic disease.
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New analysis finds lung cancer screening reduces rates of lung cancer-spec
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 11 (ANI): Low-dose CT screening methods may prevent one death per 250 at-risk adults screened, according to a meta-analysis of eight randomised controlled clinical trials of lung cancer screening.
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Mortality due to cancer declines extensively, study shows
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Jan 10 (ANI): The good news in medical science is that the deaths due to cancer have extensively decreased.
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Higher aspirin consumption in breast cancer patients increases mortality r
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 12 (ANI): A recent study has found that women with breast cancer who use aspirin have higher mortality risk following cancer.
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