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Neurofeedback shows promise for addressing 'chemo brain': Research
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Restoring normal functioning in the brains of cancer patients through neurofeedback could potentially alleviate the mental fogginess that many report after treatment, according to a new pilot study from UCLA researchers.
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Supreme Court imposes Rs 1 lakh cost on ED officer for challenging a cance
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Apex Court recently imposed a penalty of Rs 1 lakh on an Enforcement Directorate (ED) official over wasting the court's time, following a Special Leave Petition filed by the official against the Allahabad High Court's order.
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Study finds tumors suppress the development of metastases
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Researchers revealed how the original cancer focus, also called the primary tumor, can suppress the growth of the daughter tumors known as metastases.
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Cancer Patients and Caregivers now get a 24x7 companion Through the ZenOnc
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], October 26 (ANI/BusinessWire India): ZenOnco Cancer Care App is a 24x7 companion platform launched to improve clinical outcomes and quality of life for cancer patients and caregivers by providing them with comprehensive science-based guidance at every step of t
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Patients in low-income nations receive cancer diagnosis later: Study
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 21 (ANI): According to a Study, the time it takes a cancer patient to visit a doctor, acquire a diagnosis, and begin treatment varies substantially depending on the patient's location and the kind of cancer, with people living in lower-income nations taking up to fou
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Study finds gene abnormalities influence radiation resistance, sensitivity
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Chicago [US], October 20 (ANI): A recent study revealed that frequent and unusual gene abnormalities influence radiation resistance and sensitivity, paving the way for more personalised and effective radiotherapy for cancer patients.
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Research: Colorectal cancer patients can benefit from timely surveillance
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 17 (ANI): According to new research presented at the Scientific Forum of the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Clinical Congress 2022, colorectal cancer patients with certain clinical characteristics may benefit from more frequent chest imaging to help identify and
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Mediterranean diet improves immunotherapy response rates, progression-free
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Vienna [Austria], October 10 (ANI): A Mediterranean diet high in fibre, monounsaturated fatty acids, and polyphenols has been linked to improved immunotherapy response rates and progression-free survival in patients with advanced melanoma, according to a new study.
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Study finds association between inflammation, cognitive problems in breast
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 2 (ANI): Scientists are still attempting to figure out why many breast cancer survivors have serious cognitive issues years after treatment. One potential cause is inflammation. A new long-term study of older breast cancer survivors headed by UCLA researchers and pub
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Researchers find higher risk of sexual problems in women cancer survivors
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 30 (ANI): Researchers found that young women cancer survivors are at a much higher risk of sexual problems such as loss of libido and discomfort.
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Discovery of blood stem cells that could change medicine of the future: St
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 14 (ANI): Biomedical engineers and medical researchers at UNSW Sydney have independently made discoveries about embryonic blood stem cell creation that could one day eliminate the need for blood stem cell donors.
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Antioxidants that target the spinal fluid to prevent 'chemo brain'
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Boston [US], September 14 (ANI): Chemo brain, a chronic side effect that makes it difficult to recall things, pay attention, and learn new information, affects up to three-quarters of cancer patients getting chemotherapy. When it affects children, whose brains are still developing, it could
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