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Obesity might increase breast cancer risk in women with BRCA mutations
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to a new multi-institutional translational study headed by Weill Cornell Medical experts, obesity may cause DNA damage in the breast tissue of women who have BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations, potentially adding to breast cancer development in an already high-risk group.
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Research: New insight found into possible relation between cancer risk and
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Researchers from UCL Cancer Center have offered essential molecular insights into how an injury may lead to the formation of glioma, a relatively rare but typically aggressive kind of brain tumour.
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Study finds women over 50 with specific mutations are at higher risk of ca
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Women who have BRCA1 or BRCA2 genetic abnormalities continue to have a significant chance of developing cancer after age 50, even if they have never been diagnosed with the disease. This is true even though these mutations are linked to a younger beginning of breast and ovarian cancer
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Consumption of ultra-processed food linked to Cancer
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
An Imperial College London-led observational study suggests that higher consumption of ultra-processed foods may be linked to an increased risk of developing and dying from cancer.
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Lower your cancer risk: Celebrate World Cancer Day 2023 by adding these fo
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
People across the world need to be aware of nutrition and other lifestyle changes that can be implemented to help them recover and potentially reduce the risk of same cancer recurring or a new one developing. World Cancer Day, which is observed to spread awareness, inspire change and redu
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Increased cancer risk linked to ultra-processed food consumption: Study
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
An Imperial College London-led observational study suggests that higher consumption of ultra-processed foods may be linked to an increased risk of developing and dying from cancer.
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Trial finds chemotherapy before surgery cuts risk of colon cancer relapse
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to the results of a Cancer Research UK-funded clinical trial, giving colon cancer patients chemotherapy before surgery cuts their risk of the disease coming back.
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Study finds exposure to salmonella was linked with colon cancers
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A recent study linked colon cancer risk and exposure to salmonella bacteria. Salmonella infection was connected to colon cancers that started earlier and expanded larger, according to the researchers.
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Study: Gardening can help lower cancer risk, improve mental health
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
While getting more exercise, eating healthier, and meeting new people are all good habits, new CU Boulder research reveals that gardening can have a significant influence.
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Gardening can help reduce cancer risk, boost mental health: Study
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
While getting more exercise, eating right and making new friends are all good habits, new CU Boulder research suggests the addition of gardening can have a powerful impact.
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Research: Genetic clues link lipoprotein A to prostate cancer risk
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A new analysis has uncovered a potential link between higher prostate cancer risk and genetic variants associated with higher bloodstream levels of the cholesterol-transporting molecule lipoprotein A. Anna Ioannidou of Imperial College London, U.K., and colleagues present these findings in t
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Prediction algorithm can help target men at greatest risk of prostate canc
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A comprehensive tool for predicting an individual's risk of developing prostate cancer has been created by Cambridge scientists.
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