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Study reveals new enzyme may aid anticancer medicine development
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Many of the medications we use to treat cancer and infectious disease are - or are derived from natural chemicals, but it's difficult to know how nature assembles them.
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AI with high accuracy increases lung cancer detection: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to a study published in Radiology, a journal of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), assistance from an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm with high diagnostic accuracy improved radiologist performance in detecting lung cancers on chest X-rays and increased human a
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Study finds risk factors for early-onset colorectal cancer in males
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The study identifies seven risk factors for early-onset colorectal cancer in males. The risk evaluation model the researchers developed may help 45- to 49-year-olds accept and adhere to new national screening recommendations and may also identify younger men for whom earlier screening should
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30 per cent surge in cancer cases in Western Afghanistan
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to doctors at a cancer treatment facility in Herat Province, Western Afghanistan observes a 30 per cent increase in the number of patients seeking cancer treatment, Khaama Press reported.
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Study discovers diagnostic procedures for cardiovascular diseases
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Recent research has moved us one step closer to developing effective treatments for complex cardiovascular diseases. The most recent issue of the Journal of Pharmaceutical Analysis contains three articles on cutting-edge research in these areas.
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Popular steroids may mess up with several cancer therapies: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Immunotherapy is a relatively new and successful cancer treatment. It causes the immune system to identify tumours as invaders and attack them. Immunotherapy, however, does not benefit all patients. Why? Scientists aren't always certain. Sometimes, immunotherapy patients experience side eff
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Studies clearly prove even in lethal diseases like cancer, generic drugs a
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The studies clearly prove that even in lethal diseases like cancer, generic drugs are very effective, said Director of Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) Prof Vivek Lal on Saturday.
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Malaria treatment made possible by cancer medication: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Because the disease is becoming increasingly resistant to existing medications, a group of UCF researchers is attempting to use cancer pharmaceuticals to accelerate the development of new, life-saving malaria treatments. The study's findings were published in the journal ACS Infectious Disea
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Dr Manzoor Ahmad Mir-- pioneering immunologist and dedicated educator from
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Dr Manzoor Ahmad Mir, a distinguished immunologist, and educator from Jammu and Kashmir, has made significant contributions to the field of molecular immunology and cancer biology, with a specific focus on breast cancer and the immunobiology of microbes.
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Study reveals how popular steroids might mess up some cancer treatments
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Immunotherapy is one of the most recent and effective cancer treatments. It causes the immune system to identify tumours as intruders in the body and attack them. However, not all patients benefit from immunotherapy. Why? Scientists are not always sure.
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Sarah Jessica Parker gives nod to late friend and 'Sex and the City' co-st
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Willie Garson's character Stanford Blatch lives on in And Just Like That. The actor, 57, died abruptly in September 2021 after quietly enduring treatment for pancreatic cancer, but Stanford earned a nice mention from on-screen bestie Carrie Bradshaw (Sarah Jessica Parker) in the season 2 pre
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Genetic mutations direct immune defences in leukaemia linked rare bone mar
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A discovery that may result in novel medicines to halt or reverse the disease could be beneficial to patients with a rare genetic bone marrow problem who are at an elevated risk of blood malignancies.
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