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Immunotherapy could be effective for treatment of prostate cancer: Study
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to a study, a novel medication called enoblituzumab, a monoclonal antibody, is safe in men with aggressive prostate cancer and may promote clinical action against cancer across the body.
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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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Biomarkers show potential for identifying early risk of pancreatic cancer:
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A Duke Health research team has uncovered a collection of biomarkers that might help determine whether pancreatic cysts are likely to develop into cancer or stay benign.
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Delaying therapy for localised prostate cancer does not raise death risk:
Updated : 3 years ago IST
According to the reports of the largest study, active monitoring of prostate cancer has the same high survival rates after 15 years as radiotherapy or surgery.
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Advanced imaging might aid in clinical treatment of prostate cancer: Study
Updated : 3 years ago IST
An advanced imaging approach is showing promise in improving prostate cancer detection by providing doctors with a clearer image of suspected tumours during the biopsy.
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Laser treatments help prevent skin cancer: Study
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma, jointly known as keratinocyte carcinoma and the most prevalent types of cancer diagnosed in the United States, are thought to be preventable with simple laser skin treatments, according to new research.
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Chemotherapy affects immune cell landscape in pancreatic cancer: Study
Updated : 3 years ago IST
According to a new study, chemotherapy affects a patient's immune system's ability to target pancreatic cancers.
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Study discovers new link between fatal muscle wasting disease gene, cancer
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Mutations in the gene that encodes for dystrophins have been linked to the devastating muscle-wasting illness DMD, which affects one out of every 5,000 boys born. Individuals with the illness usually live only into their 20s or 30s.
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Methotrexate use is linked to an increased risk of skin cancer: Study
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to a recent study from the University of Gothenburg, the immunosuppressive medicine methotrexate (MTX) has been linked to an increased risk of three forms of skin cancer. Patients using the medicine have moderate to severe psoriasis; nonetheless, a risk increase for basal cell carc
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Researchers develop artificial intelligence tool to predict risk of lung c
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Lung cancer is the main cause of cancer death in the United States and around the world. Low-dose chest computed tomography (LDCT) is suggested for monitoring persons aged 50 to 80 with a significant history of smoking or who actively smoke. Lung cancer screening with LDCT has been demonstra
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Inflammation levels are linked to severity of blood cancer: Study
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A recent study finds that severe inflammation reduces the body's ability to eliminate malignant blood cells in persons with acute myeloid leukaemia (AML).
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Triple immunotherapy combination might be possible treatment for pancreati
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have discovered a novel immunotherapy combination, targeting checkpoints in both T cells and myeloid suppressor cells.
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