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Researchers synthesise molecule that can be more effective in cancer treat
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Lisbon [Portugal], August 8 (ANI): Tel Aviv University and the University of Lisbon researchers collaborated to identify and synthesise a small molecule that could be a more accessible and effective substitute for an antibody that is currently used to treat a variety of cancers.
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Study finds why men face higher risk of most types of cancer than women
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 8 (ANI): For unknown causes, men have greater rates of most cancers than women. A recent study suggested that the cause may be underlying biological sex differences rather than behavioural differences relating to smoking, alcohol consumption, food, and other factors.
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Research reveals second primary lung cancer affects 4pc of surgery patient
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Vienna [Austria], August 8 (ANI): Researchers discovered that the incidence of second primary lung cancer ranged from 4 per cent for the overall cohort of lung cancer patients to 8 per cent for those undergoing surgery for stage IA illness, according to data from the National Lung Screening
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Bladder cancer immunotherapy response can be predicted by genetics
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 8 (ANI): Genetic signatures that can predict whether tumours in patients with bladder and other cancers will respond to immunotherapy have recently been identified by researchers from Cedars-Sinai Cancer.
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Smoking and older age are two major risk factors for acquiring cancer :Stu
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Georgia [US], August 7 (ANI): According to a new big study undertaken by researchers at the American Cancer Society, smoking and older age are the two most important risk factors associated with a relative and absolute five-year likelihood of developing any cancer (ACS).
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Parliamentarians appeal for strengthening of tobacco control laws to save
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI/NewsVoir): Consumption of tobacco is taking a high toll on the health of Indians as more than 1.3 million people die annually due to tobacco-related diseases in the country. Considering this grave scenario, the People's Cultural Centre (PECUC), a leading volu
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Research identifies protein that can predict future diabetes risk, cancer
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 6 (ANI): New research suggests that people with elevated levels of the protein prostasin (mainly found in epithelial cells which line the surfaces and organs of the body) may be at higher risk of developing diabetes.
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Study reveals older age and smoking most crucial risk factors for acquirin
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Georgia [US], August 4 (ANI): The two most significant risk factors linked to a relative and absolute five-year chance of acquiring any cancer are older age and smoking, according to a recent major study conducted by scientists at the American Cancer Society (ACS).
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Octogenarian treated for esophageal cancer through minimally invasive surg
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 3 (ANI/NewsVoir): Kauvery Hospital Chennai, a unit of Kauvery Group of Hospitals, a leading multispecialty healthcare chain in Tamil Nadu, successfully performed the procedure of minimally invasive esophagectomy on four people suffering from esophageal ca
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Study reveals fewer people tried to quit smoking during COVID-19 pandemic
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Georgia [US], August 2 (ANI): According to a recent study conducted by the American Cancer Society (ACS), fewer adults tried to quit smoking in the United States after the onset of COVID-19 and the trend continued for over a year.
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Odisha CM inaugurates Superspeciality Hospital, Cancer Centre
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 30 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday inaugurated a Superspeciality Hospital and Cancer Centre with "state-of-art" infrastructure and "high-end" facilities in Bhubaneswar.
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Sunrise Oncology Centre to launch comprehensive cancer care centre in Bori
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 29 (ANI/NewsVoir): Sunrise Oncology Centre, founded in 2017 by Dr Ashay Karpe, Girish Korde, and Dr Bharat Bhosale, is all set to launch its new centre on 29th July, 2022 in Borivali West.
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