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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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Lung cancer screening significantly improves long-term survival: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
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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Promega India initiates Breast and Lung Cancer Screening Campaign at Delhi
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi/ Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 1: Promega India initiated a free Breast Cancer and Lung Cancer screening drive at Delhi NCR that began on 9th Oct, 2023 in a phased manner. The company, a leader in providing innovative solutions and technical support to the Life Sciences I
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Over 20,000 avail benefit at free mega health camp organised by Chandigarh
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], September 25: More than 20,000 people from Chandigarh and its adjacent areas availed the benefit of free medical services provided by Chandigarh Welfare Trust (CWT) during its mega multispecialty health camp organised on Sunday (September 24) at Grain Market in sector 39,
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Researchers devise new test to detect cervical cancers
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Scientists at the National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated Montefiore Einstein Cancer Centre (MECC) have devised a test for detecting a kind of cervical cancer that Pap tests frequently miss in potentially significant discoveries for cervical cancer screening
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Collaboration of Dr. AV Cancer Institute and Rotary District 3011 towards
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3: An MoU was signed between Rotary District 3011 and Dr. AV Cancer Institute, Gurugram, to collaborate in providing preventive medical services for Cancer Screening and providing day-care Chemotherapy facilities at subsidized charges for people recommended by Rotaria
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Study reveals how DNA test broaden access to cervical cancer screening
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
In low- and middle-income nations where the disease kills more than 3,00,000 women annually, Rice University bioengineers have demonstrated a low-cost, point-of-care DNA test for HPV infections that may make cervical cancer screening more accessible.
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Kamala Gowani Trust organises cancer screening camp for female prisoners i
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 14: The Kamala Ankibai Ghamandiram Gowani Trust, a philanthropic organisation dedicated to supporting marginalized communities, including the transgender community, women, and senior citizens, organised a cancer screening camp for female prisoners at Bycull
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Circumventing renal toxicity associated with cisplatin treatment: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Cisplatin is commonly used as a chemotherapeutic drug in the treatment of many solid tumours, including bladder, ovarian, and esophageal tumours. However, when it is metabolised by an enzyme called "cysteine conjugate beta-lyase 1 (CCBL1)," it is transformed to "thiol-cisplatin," a highly ac
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Change in breast density over time associated with cancer risk: Study
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Doctors scan mammograms to determine breast density as well as cancer indications, comparing a woman's past mammograms to her most recent one to search for concerning changes
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Cervical cancer risk twice as high in women with mental disorder: Study
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Women suffering from mental illness, neuropsychiatric disability, or substance addiction are less likely to undergo gynaecological screening tests for cervical cancer and are more than twice as likely to develop the disease.
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Study shows tomosynthesis better at detecting breast cancer
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
A new study found that digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) reveals better breast cancer screening results than regular digital mammography alone. The findings of the study were published in a Radiology, journal of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).
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