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Paxman Scalp Cooling prevents 50 % hair loss and supports faster hair regr
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], October 13 (ANI/Mediawire): Every October, people all over the world show their support for those affected by breast cancer. This month, we are committed to be always with you to ensure that we help you with your chemotherapy-induced hair loss concerns.
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Research points to strategy for overcoming colorectal cancers' immunothera
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 12 (ANI): Immune checkpoint inhibitors, which unleash the immune response against tumor cells, have revolutionized cancer treatment; however, the medications aren't effective in a large number of patients, including those with colorectal cancer.
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'Oz' star Granville Adams dies at 58
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 11 (ANI): Actor Granville Adams, best known for his work on the prison drama 'Oz', passed away at 58 after a prolonged battle with cancer.
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Robotic-Assisted Surgery with the Versius Robot leads the way for patients
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Chimbel (Goa) [India], October 11 (ANI/PNN): Minimally invasive surgery was introduced as a technique to operate with minor damage to the body than with open surgery. In general, minimally invasive surgery is associated with less pain, a shorter hospital stay and fewer complications. It was
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Study finds anti-nausea drug may help cancer patients survive longer
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 10 (ANI): According to a new study, patients with breast, pancreatic and certain other types of cancer may survive longer if given an anti-nausea drug during surgery.
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Study unlocks drug testing of hormone-sensitive human breast cancer
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 9 (ANI): Researchers at the Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer Center and an international team of collaborators recently unlocked drug testing of hormone-sensitive human breast cancer through a mouse model.
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New drug target for blood cancer, potentially solid tumours identified dur
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], October 8 (ANI): The findings of a new study by Mount Sinai and UC San Diego researchers, for the first time, have shown how mutations affecting a cellular process called RNA splicing alter cells to develop myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and other hematologic malignancies and
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Weighing cancer cells to personalise drug choices
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 6 (ANI): Researchers at MIT and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute have developed a new way to determine whether individual patients will respond to a specific cancer drug or not. This kind of test could help doctors to choose alternative therapies for patients who don't r
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New mouse model unlocks drug testing of hormone-sensitive human breast can
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 4 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers at the Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer Center and an international team of collaborators generated mice with an improved hormone profile that supports growth and metastatic spread of implanted human breast tumours.
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Study: Circulating tumour cells might help researchers find how cancer spr
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 3 (ANI): During a recent study, engineers developed a technique to measure the generation rate and half-life of circulating tumour cells (CTCs) in mice.
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Actor Stanley Tucci opens up about having appetite loss post cancer treatm
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 3 (ANI): It's not at all easy to battle cancer. Actor Stanely Tucci has recently opened up about how his cancer treatment impacted his life.
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Research suggests chemotherapy might get more effective with pancreatic ca
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Darlinghurst (Sydney) [Australia], October 2 (ANI): A new approach to 'prime' the tumour environment might improve the effectiveness of chemotherapy for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, which is one of the most aggressive forms of pancreatic cancer, suggests the findings of a recent study.
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