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Do you know lung cancer screening significantly improves long-term surviva
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A comprehensive international study that was published in Radiology found that employing low-dose computed tomography (CT) screening to identify early-stage lung cancer greatly increases the disease's cure rate over a 20-year span.
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Obesity linked to neurodegeneration through insulin resistance, find resea
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Researchers at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Centre in the United States, led by Mroj Alassaf, have established a relationship between obesity and neurodegenerative illnesses like as Alzheimer's disease. The study, which used the common fruit fly, found that a high-sugar diet -- a hall
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Lung cancer screening significantly improves long-term survival: Study
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According to a large-scale multinational study published in Radiology, detecting early-stage lung cancer using low-dose computed tomography (CT) screening significantly enhances its cure rate over a 20-year period.
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Study reveals simple MRI scan might predict radiation side effects for pro
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
According to a recent Corewell Health study, men with longer prostatic urethras--the section of the urethra that passes through the prostate--may be more prone to develop modest, often long-lasting urinary system side effects after prostate cancer radiation treatment.
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Simple MRI scan may predict radiation side effects for prostate cancer: St
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
According to a recent Corewell Health study, men with longer prostatic urethras--the portion of the urethra that passes through the prostate--may be more likely to experience mild, frequently long-lasting side effects of the urinary system after having radiation treatment for prostate cancer
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Study finds how immunity from routine vaccines can fight cancer
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In theory, a team from the University of Massachusetts Amherst proved that a protein antigen from a childhood vaccine may be administered into the cells of a malignant tumour to reorient the body's immune system against the cancer, effectively stopping it and preventing its recurrence.
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Study reveals how cancer drug helps to restore immune system's ability to
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A group led by scientists at The University of Texas at Austin has discovered a brand-new, bio-inspired medication that restores the capability of immune cells to combat cancer. The medication increases the effectiveness of immunotherapy and inhibits tumour growth in mice models of melanoma,
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Remnant of cell division might be responsible for spreading cancer: Resear
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Once assumed to be the cell's trash can, a little bubble of biological debris, termed the midbody remnant, is packing working genetic material with the ability to affect the fate of other cells, even turning them into cancer
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Researchers find how genetics helps explain childhood cancer
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
With an overall survival rate of more than 85% five years after diagnosis, the number of children cancer survivors in the United States is rising. However, survivors may still be more susceptible to a number of illnesses, such as second cancers.
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Genetics helps explain childhood cancer: Study
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The number of childhood cancer survivors in the United States is growing, with an overall survival rate of more than 85 per cent five years following diagnosis. Survivors, however, may still be at higher risk of a variety of health issues, including second malignancies.
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Study reveals how high-dose radiation can treat older patients with inoper
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A recent study from Australian and Dutch experts revealed that older patients with kidney tumours who are not candidates for surgery may benefit from targeted, high-dose radiation.
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Study finds genetic code of rare kidney cancer
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In the latest publication, researchers from the Wellcome Sanger Institute, Great Ormond Street Hospital, and The Royal Free Hospital found a possible pharmaceutical target that could be employed as an alternative to surgery.
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