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When Keanu Reeves donated 70 per cent of 'Matrix' salary to cancer researc
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 4 (ANI): Keanu Reeves is surely one of the most charitable stars in Hollywood. Reportedly, he had donated 70 per cent of his salary from the original 'The Matrix' film to cancer research.
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Research: Drug shows improved results for triple-negative breast cancer
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 18 (ANI): According to Houston Methodist researchers who released results on a new combined therapy with the potential to improve outcomes for these hard-to-treat breast cancer patients, a drug used to treat cardiac failure has shown promising results in treating tr
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Research finds bacteria that increase risk of pancreatic cancer
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], November 27 (ANI): Pancreatic cancer is one of the most aggressive and deadly forms of cancer. Because it can have vague symptoms, if any, in its early stages, it is usually discovered late, by which time it has spread.
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US FDA grants breakthrough designation for early-stage breast cancer detec
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 20 (ANI/PRNewswire): Datar Cancer Genetics, a leading cancer research company today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 'Breakthrough Designation' for its blood test to detect early-stage Breast Cancer.
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Study unlocks drug testing of hormone-sensitive human breast cancer
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 9 (ANI): Researchers at the Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer Center and an international team of collaborators recently unlocked drug testing of hormone-sensitive human breast cancer through a mouse model.
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Study asserts blood enzyme activity level may indicate which breast cancer
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 18 (ANI): Patients with metastatic hormone receptor-positive breast cancer who have low activity levels of the enzyme sTK1 in their blood serum at the start of anti-estrogen treatment live longer and go longer without their disease progressing than patients with hi
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Blood enzyme activity level may indicate which breast cancers are slow-gro
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 15 (ANI): Researchers with the SWOG Cancer Research Network have found that patients with metastatic hormone receptor-positive breast cancer who have low activity levels of the enzyme sTK1 in their blood serum at the start of anti-estrogen treatment live longer and
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Potential therapeutic target identified for ovarian cancer
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Alabama [US], August 6 (ANI): The findings of a new study done by the University of Alabama at Birmingham researchers reveal that a gene called DOT1L appears to play a role in the progression and severity of ovarian cancer. It also found that inhibitors of the DOT1L enzyme may offer a new th
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Following healthy lifestyle might mitigate high genetic risk of cancer
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 31 (ANI): A new study conducted by researchers from the American Association for Cancer Research explored how consumers' lifestyles can impact their risk of developing cancer, even in individuals with a high genetic risk.
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Research suggests radio-wave therapy is safe for liver cancer patients
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
North Carolina [US], July 31 (ANI): A new study shows that a targeted therapy using non-thermal radio waves is safe to use in the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the most common type of liver cancer.
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Healthy lifestyle may help mitigate high genetic risk of cancer, researche
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 28 (ANI): Healthy lifestyle factors such as abstinence from smoking and drinking, low body mass index, and exercise correlated with decreased cancer incidence, even in individuals with a high genetic risk.
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Cancer cells eat themselves to survive: Study
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Copenhagen (Denmark), July 3 (ANI): It is the membrane of cancer cells that is at the focus of the researchers at The University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences who have shown a completely new way in which cancer cells can repair the damage that can otherwise kill them.
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