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UNESCO to set up Gaming University in Andhra Pradesh
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 5 (ANI): United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) will be setting up a 'Design University for Gaming' in Visakhapatnam.
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Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute launches screening and awareness drive again
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI-NewsVoir): In the run up to World No Tobacco Day 2018, Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Centre (RGCIRC) has lined up a fortnight long intensive program for cancer screening and increasing awareness about harmful effects of tobacco consumption which ha
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Mizoram hosts first edition of Cancer Screening Mela
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolasib, (Mizoram) [India] April 26 (ANI): A Cancer Screening Mela was organised by the Department of Health, Government of Mizoram, in collaboration with the Public Foundation of India and National Health Mission under the Swasth Uttar Purv scheme.
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First edition of Cancer Screening Mela organized in Mizoram
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolasib, (Mizoram) [India] 26 Apr, (ANI): A Cancer Screening Mela was organized in Mizoram by the Health Department of Mizoram in collaboration with Public Foundation of India and National Health Mission under the humble initiative of Swasth Uttar Purv.
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New technique for cervical cancer screening
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 13 (ANI): Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer in the country among women aged between 15 and 44 years. The necessity of proactive and periodic screening stems from the fact that cervical cancer is a preventable and curable condition if detected in the asym
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Women between 16-30 at highest risk of cervical cancer
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 2 (ANI): A retrospective analysis of HPV (Human Papillomavirus) testing in Cervical Cancer Screening has revealed that samples received from women from 16 - 30 years (14%) age group had the highest percentage of positive cases of high risk HPV, and hence a chance of de
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Can colorectal cancer screening at 45 save lives?
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 30 (ANI): According to a recent study, the screening for colorectal cancer (CRC) should begin at 45 years of age to match rising mortality rates in young adults.
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Why women at high risk for breast cancer declining MRI screening?
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 26 (ANI): Despite being at higher risk of breast cancer, women are still declining earlier MRI scan that is recommended for cancer screening.
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Women should continue cervical cancer screening as they approach 65
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 2 (ANI): Women, please take note, do not stop cervical cancer screening until your stopping age, suggest a study.
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Not enough proof that skin cancer screening benefits outweigh risks
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C, Jul 28 (ANI): Frowning upon the regular full-body exams for skin cancer, members of the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) said that there is not enough proof that they are more beneficial than damaging.
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