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Edward James Olmos reveals he had throat cancer
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Veteran actor Edward James Olmos recently revealed that he was diagnosed with throat cancer.
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Do you know cancers in distant organs change liver function? Study finds
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Researchers discovered that cancer frequently sends substances into the bloodstream that pathologically alter the liver, putting it in an inflammatory condition, causing fat to build up, and interfering with its regular detoxification functions.
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Mediclinic Abu Dhabi Annual Cancer Conference spotlights developments in o
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Held under the patronage of Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, and the support of the Department of Health - Abu Dhabi, the one-day event discussed diverse topics and saw attendance of more than 250 medical professionals working in the field of oncolo
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Study shows plants remove cancer causing toxins from air
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A groundbreaking study has demonstrated that plants can efficiently remove hazardous petrol fumes from indoor air, including cancer-causing chemicals like benzene.
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Researchers find how types of bacteria vary widely in tumors of people wit
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Georgetown University's Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Centre studied the microbiome of people with colorectal cancer and discovered that the bacteria, fungi, and viruses in a person's tumour differed significantly depending on whether they were diagnosed with early-onset disease (age 45 or y
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Study reveals how cancers in distant organs change liver function
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine found that cancer often releases molecules into the bloodstream that pathologically modify the liver, sending it into an inflammatory state, causing fat accumulation, and disrupting its typical detoxification processes. This finding sheds light on one of
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'Carrie' star Samantha Weinstein succumbs to cancer at 28
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Canadian actor Samantha Weinstein, best known for starring in the 2013 remake of Stephen King's Carrie, has passed away.
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NHRC notice to Odisha Chief Secretary over stray dog biting incidents in p
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Taking suo motu cognisance of a media report that stray dogs are moving freely inside AHPGIC and biting patients, the Rights body called for a detailed report within six weeks.
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Study reveals skin cancer rewires its energy systems to spread more effici
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to a new study, melanoma skin cancer cells fundamentally reorganise their internal power systems in order to move to other places of the body.
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SRK video calls 60-year-old fan battling cancer, netizens heap praises on
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
SRK recently took time off his work and fulfilled a 60-year-old cancer patient Shivani's wish. The fan had expressed her wish of meeting him at least once in her life, and SRK surprised her through a video call.
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Circumventing renal toxicity associated with cisplatin treatment: Study
Updated : 2 years, 10 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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Study reveals how B cells promote liver cancer with dangerous dual strateg
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Autoaggressive T cells cause inflammatory fatty liver disease (NASH, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis) and the ensuing liver cancer. Scientists from the German Cancer Research Centre (DKFZ) have finally discovered the cause of this harmful behaviour. They discovered an increase in the number of
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