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Doubts about China's transparency on the COVID-19 pandemic origins piling
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): Jesse Bloom, a virologist and professor at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle, discovered the deletion of some early sequences of coronavirus from Wuhan which were missing from the Sequence Read Archive, a public archive of high through
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Researchers find dosing strategy may affect immunotherapy outcomes
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 15 (ANI): Overweight cancer patients receiving immunotherapy treatments live more than twice as long as lighter patients, but only when dosing is weight-based, suggested a new study led by cancer researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center.
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DBT-NII receives Trademark for India's first indigenous tumour antigen SPA
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): India's first indigenous tumour antigen, SPAG9 discovered by Dr Anil Suri, head of Cancer Research Program at Delhi based National Institute of Immunology (NII), an Autonomous Institute of Department of Biotechnology (DBT), in 1998 has received the trademark
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Study finds multimodal therapy may hold key to treating aggressive childho
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], May 16 (ANI): Through the study published in the international journal, Clinical Cancer Research, scientists at Children's Cancer Institute have detailed a new combination of therapies that appears to be highly effective against high-risk neuroblastoma and other forms o
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Membrane around tumors may prevent metastasis, claims study
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 16 (ANI): Engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have characterized the properties of the protective membrane around tumours and found that this lining may be a good target for therapies to prevent metastasis.
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Scientists discover new way to facilitate development of antibody-based dr
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], March 5 (ANI): Keeping an eye on the recent therapeutic antibodies discoveries that have transformed the treatment of cancer, researchers at Lund University in Sweden have developed a new, efficient method based on genetic scissors CRISPR-Cas9, that facilitates antibody d
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Scientists discover prototype test to help in fighting deadly melanoma
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], February 21 (ANI): A team of scientists from Australia published a study in the journal Clinical Cancer Research that shows their new discovery of a prototype test that can help identify if patients with deadly metastasised melanoma are likely to benefit from immunotherapy.
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Cabozantinib most effective treatment for metastatic papillary kidney canc
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], February 15 (ANI): Recent research in a SWOG Cancer Research Network trial that put three targeted drugs to the test, found cabozantinib, which is a small molecule inhibitor, most effective in treating patients with metastatic papillary kidney cancer.
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Study reveals cabozantinib most effective treatment for metastatic papilla
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], February 14 (ANI): In a SWOG Cancer Research Network trial that put three targeted drugs to the test, the small molecule inhibitor cabozantinib was found most effective in treating patients with metastatic papillary kidney cancer - findings expected to change medical practic
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Results in blood cancer improved by ensuring gut integrity: Study
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 13 (ANI): A solitary strain of Bacteroides fragilis altogether diminished graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) by ensuring gut integrity, suggested the findings of a new study led by cancer researchers of Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC).
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Ensuring gut integrity may improve results in blood cancer: Study
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 11 (ANI): A new study led by cancer researchers of Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) found that a solitary strain of Bacteroides fragilis altogether diminished graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) by ensuring gut integrity.
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Personalised drug screens could guide treatment for children with brain ca
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 12 (ANI): Scientists at Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute, University of California San Diego School of Medicine and Hopp Children's Cancer Center Heidelberg (KiTZ) have demonstrated that personalised drug screens can be used to identify new therape
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