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Polygenic risk scores may enhance detection of colorectal cancer
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Despite the broad acceptance of screening initiatives in several high-income European nations, colorectal cancer rates remain high. Most people are screened starting at the same age in these initiatives, which tend to utilise a one-size-fits-all approach without taking individual circumstanc
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Holistic Care for Advanced Oncoplastic Techniques at Jehangir Hospital
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], June 12: Undergoing advanced oncoplastic surgery for breast cancer can be a daunting experience, bringing with it not just physical but also emotional and psychological challenges. That's why there is a need for a holistic care program to provide breast cancer pat
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Importance of other risk factors to be considered for detection of breast
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Breast cancer risk factors include dense breast tissue with a larger percentage of fibrous tissue than fat. Dense breast tissue also makes it more challenging to detect cancer on mammography. Many states have passed legislation requiring mammograms to notify women with thick breasts so they
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Experimental cancer drug slow inflammation associated to heart disease: St
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A recent study suggested that an experimental medicine that has been investigated as a potential treatment for cancer, lung, and Alzheimer's disease may also prevent the development of atherosclerosis, the precursor to heart disease.
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Researchers reveal how blood biomarkers, genomics predict common disease r
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
It is possible to target individuals with chronic illness risk factors with preventative interventions before they get ill.
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Junoon and Buniyaad actor Mangal Dhillon passes away after battling cancer
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Actor Mangal Dhillon, who is known for working in shows such as 'Junoon' and 'Buniyaad' has passed away. He was suffering from cancer and was undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Ludhiana.
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Study offers light on molecular process that prevents cancer
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Researchers have uncovered a vital component in cell death that stops cancer from spreading through a separate molecular mechanism of the disease's early stages. The research was published in the journal 'Science Advances'.
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Long Covid has negative impact on general wellness of people: study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to a new study, fatigue is a symptom that mostly impacts the everyday lives of long Covid patients, and it can damage the quality of life more than some other cancers.
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Shannen Doherty reveals cancer has spread to her brain
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Actor Shannen Doherty has revealed that her breast cancer has spread to her brain.
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Study discovers role of ultraviolet radiation in development of leukemia i
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A change of scenery might improve one's mood, but for certain precancerous cells, moving from the caverns of the bone marrow to the sunny climes of the skin can cause genetic alterations that are a precursor to cancer.
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Long Covid can impact quality of life more than some cancers: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The researchers discovered that many long-term Covid patients were extremely unwell and had fatigue scores that were worse or comparable to persons with cancer-related anaemia or severe kidney impairment. They also had lower health-related quality of life scores than those with advanced meta
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Andhra CM extends financial help to cancer-stricken baby
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"He assured Aparna that the Government would stand by her family and support it to overcome the problem," as per an official statement.
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