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'Perfect Strangers' creator Dale McRaven passes away at 83
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 27 (ANI): Dale McRaven, an Emmy-nominated television writer and the man of 'Perfect Strangers' and 'Mork & Mindy,' passed away at the age of 83, in his Porter Ranch, California, home as a result of complications from lung cancer.
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Life expectancy tool may improve quality of life for dementia patients
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
San Francisco [US], September 26 (ANI): A mortality prediction model for dementia patients may aid clinicians in framing discussions with patients and families about end-of-life care options such as at-home care and nursing homes. Furthermore, the model may assist physicians in determining w
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Study finds how immune cells function in patients with chemotherapy-resist
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
London [England], September 26 (ANI): Immune cell types that could be targeted to develop specific immunotherapies in chemotherapy-resistant breast cancers have been identified by the investigators.
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Current Trends in Common Cancer Discussed in 2 Days at the National Oncolo
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], September 26 (ANI/NewsVoir): Sterling Group of Hospitals organized a 2 Day National Oncology Summit 2022 on September 24th and 25th 2022. Oncology has always been a captivating subject to become acquainted with. Cancer is the second leading cause of death worldwi
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AROI's 37th annual conference of Radiation Oncologists inaugurated by Dr V
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Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 24 (ANI/NewsVoir): The Chennai based, Dr Kamakshi Memorial Hospitals (Dr KMH) in collaboration with the Association of Radiation Oncologists in India, is hosting AROICON 2022, the 37th annual conference TN and Puducherry Chapter at ITC Grand Chola on S
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Assam CM inaugurates second ultramodern radiotherapy unit in cancer care c
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], September 24 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday inaugurated the second ultramodern radiotherapy unit in the cancer care centre of Health City Hospital in Guwahati.
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Aster Hospitals Bangalore launches 'Aster International Institute of Oncol
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], September 23 (ANI/NewsVoir): Aster Hospitals Bangalore, a unit of Aster DM Healthcare has launched an institute of oncology under the banner - Aster International Institute of Oncology (AIIO). This newly launched institute will be the centre of excellence in th
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Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) India Chapter celebrates its 6th an
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 23 (ANI/NewsVoir): Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) India, the CSR arm of McDonald's, marked its 6th year of existence in India. The occasion celebrated RMHC India's commitment to supporting families with terminally ill children while also reaffi
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Study sheds light on blood cells' precancerous 'clonal expansion'
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 22 (ANI): According to a study co-led by researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine, NewYork-Presbyterian, the New York Genome Center, Harvard Medical School, and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, a typical, spontaneous mutation in blood stem cells, which has been linked to h
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Every 2 seconds, 1 person under 70 dies of noncommunicable diseases in wor
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New Delhi [India], September 22 (ANI): Diseases relating to the heart, cancer, diabetes and respiratory diseases claim the lives of every one person every two seconds under the age of 70, a World Health Organisation report has said.
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Study on over 1,600 patients suggests simple intervention to increase brea
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 22 (ANI): A study on over 1,600 patients suggests a simple intervention to increase breast cancer cure and survival rates, said Dr Rajendra Badwe, Director Tata Memorial Centre (Tata Cancer Hospital) on Wednesday.
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Bariatric surgery opens the door to a healthier life: Patients
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 21 (ANI/PRNewswire): Obesity is a common issue in today's society, raising the risk of many life-threatening health issues, including heart, kidney, and liver disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, arthritis, sleep apnea, and certain types of cancer.
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