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Researchers working on reducing lung cancer medication resistance
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Missouri [US], October 20 (ANI): After 14 months, there is a 70-80 per cent risk that non-small cell lung cancer, one of the two primary types of lung cancer, would become resistant to the pharmacological therapy that was initially used to treat it. There aren't many existing therapy alterna
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Study finds gene abnormalities influence radiation resistance, sensitivity
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Chicago [US], October 20 (ANI): A recent study revealed that frequent and unusual gene abnormalities influence radiation resistance and sensitivity, paving the way for more personalised and effective radiotherapy for cancer patients.
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Odisha mandates cancer as "Reportable Disease"
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], October 20 (ANI): The Odisha Government has declared disease cancer as a "Reportable Disease", thus making mandatory reporting of all cases by all hospitals, clinical and radiological Labs and any other healthcare institutions providing related diagnostic treatm
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Narayana Health initiates Phase II Clinical Trial of CAR-T
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 20 (ANI/NewsVoir): Narayana Health, one of the leading healthcare chain in India, today announced that they have offered support to Immuneel Therapeutics, to build the most advanced CAR-T cell laboratory at the Narayana Health city Bengaluru. With this
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Study finds drug resistance to fight lung cancer
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Columbia [US], October 20 (ANI): When a person is diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer, one of the two primary types of lung cancer, there is a 70-80 per cent risk that cancer will acquire resistance to the initial medication therapy used to treat it after 14 months. If this occurs, the
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Research: Two medications reverse critical pancreatic cancer step in lab
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Florida [US], October 20 (ANI): Oftentimes, pancreatic cancer is a silent illness. It can spread to other organs and advance unchecked if there are no symptoms.
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Study reveals how stress response in cells can slow down ageing, promote l
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Singapore, October 19 (ANI): Researchers discovered that turning on stress response in cells at a post-reproductive age could be the key to slowing ageing and promoting longevity.
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New cancer drug could be developed using mushroom that grows on insects: R
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania) [US], October 19 (ANI): The Cordyceps mushroom is well known for its gruesome eating habits: it is well-known that its spores kill insects by infecting them, and the dead insects' flesh sprouts fully developed fruiting bodies of the Cordyceps fungus.
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Researchers bio-print breast cancer tumours, treat them in a groundbreakin
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 19 (ANI): Researchers have successfully 3D bioprinted breast cancer tumors and treated them in a breakthrough study to better understand the disease that is one of the leading causes of mortality worldwide.
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Study: Hair straightening chemicals associated with higher uterine cancer
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 19 (ANI): Women who used chemical hair straightening products were at higher risk for uterine cancer compared to women who did not report using these products, according to a new study. The researchers found no associations with uterine cancer for other hair products
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Exercise enhances cardiorespiratory fitness during and after treatment: St
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 19 (ANI): According to research published in JACC: CardioOncology, physical activity intervention during chemotherapy is safe, it increases long-term cardiorespiratory fitness, and alleviates some of the side effects of cancer treatment. If exercise is not possible d
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Researchers discover why breast cancer cells defy treatment
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Texas [US], October 18 (ANI): The loss of ER expression in about one-fourth of recurrent oestrogen receptor-positive (ER+) breast cancer makes them immune to endocrine therapy and able to spread unchecked.
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