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Short-course radiotherapy treatment safe for prostate cancer patients
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 23 (ANI): Shorter courses of radiotherapy are safe and effective for patients with prostate cancer, according to a study.
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Can art ease pain and anxiety in cancer patients?
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 20 (ANI): A study to review the impact of art therapy at bedside on patients with haematological cancers found that it improved mood and reduced pain and anxiety.
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New target found for breast cancer therapies
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Apr 19 (ANI): A new protein has been found that is associated with breast cancer patients' survival.
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This simple system can ease cancer patients' pain
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
London [U.K.], Mar. 26 (ANI): Turns out, this simple system can give relief to the cancer patients from unbearable pain.
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7-yr-old cancer patient becomes Mumbai cop for a day
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 23 (ANI): The Make a Wish NGO and Mulund Police station on Friday jointly fulfilled a seven-year-old cancer patient's wish of becoming a Police Inspector.
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A new ray of hope for breast cancer patients!
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.K.], Mar. 22 (ANI): A new ray of hope has been found for breast cancer patients.
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Cancer survivors launch fourth season of SelfV-The Survivor Stories
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 20 (ANI-BusinessWire India): Celebrating the spirit of cancer survivors for three consecutive years, Pink Hope Cancer Patient Support Group along with HCG - The Specialist in Cancer Care unveiled the fourth edition of SelfV Survivor Stories. As the theme cha
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Now, get to know which breast cancer patient responds best to chemo
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Feb. 12 (ANI): A new optical imaging system that used near-infrared light will identify breast cancer patients who will benefit the most from chemotherapy, a new research has stated.
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Fertility preservation techniques offer ray of hope to young cancer surviv
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 3 (ANI): About 50% of the cancer patients in India are under the age of 50. Apart from other things, this alarming rate of young cancer victims has also created concerns about preservation of their fertility.
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New online tool imparts knowledge of breast cancer treatment options
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Jan. 31 (ANI): Researchers have developed a new online technology to help breast cancer patients understand their treatment options.
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Depression may shorten head, neck cancer patients' lives
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A], January 22 (ANI): Sadness and anticipatory grief are normal reactions to the various crises faced during cancer and now, a recent study has found that even mild depressive symptoms were associated with poorer overall survival.
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This drug ups risk of heart failure in cancer patients
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 30 (ANI): A study has recently found that taking a higher dose of Carfilzomib, which is used for treating cancer, can increase the risk of hypertension, heart failure, and heart attacks in multiple myeloma patients.
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