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BD-India launches PortShala - a Medical Education Program for Healthcare P
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI/BusinessWire India): BD-India (Becton, Dickinson and Company) today announced the launch of a specialist educational program on chemo ports on World Cancer Day, observed on 4th February every year. These ports are used to deliver chemotherapy to cancer pati
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Researchers assess cognitive impairment in patients with breast cancer
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Washington [US], February 3 (ANI): A recent analysis of published studies estimates that one-quarter of adults with breast cancer have cognitive impairment before starting therapy.
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Dustin Diamond passes away at 44
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Washington [US], February 2 (ANI): American actor Dustin Diamond, widely known for playing Samuel Screech Powers on the popular sitcom 'Saved by the Bell', passed away after a battle with cancer.
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Panel finds more gene mutations, treatment targets for leukemia
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Washington [US], February 1 (ANI): A gene panel that looks for about 10 times the number of cancer-causing genes as panels currently used to diagnose and fine tune treatment for a variety of cancers is effective at identifying problematic genes in the most common leukemia, investigators repo
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Chinese activist barred from visiting ailing wife in US, authorities cite
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Beijing [China], January 31 (ANI): Human rights lawyer Yang Maodong, also known as Guo Feixiong, has been barred from leaving China to visit his wife, who is suffering from cancer, in the United States after authorities accused him of "endangering national security".
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Male breast cancer patients at increased risk of heart disease: Study
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Washington [US], January 31 (ANI): According to the findings of a new study, male breast cancer patients are at higher risk of cardiovascular disease.
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Study discovers expected restorative targets can repress colorectal cancer
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Nagoya [Japan], January 31 (ANI): Scientists from Nagoya University have found that colorectal cancer tissues contain two kinds of fibroblasts (a sort of cells found in connective tissue), namely those that promote and restrain cancer that the harmony between them is generally engaged with t
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Moser Baer Case: Delhi HC dismisses CBI's plea over Deepak Puri's travel a
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 30 (ANI): Delhi High Court on Saturday dismissed the plea of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) challenging the trial court order that allowed businessman Deepak Puri and Neeta Puri (alleged to be involved in Moser Baer Bank Fraud case) to travel abroad for
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Delhi HC reserves order on Deepak Puri's plea to travel abroad
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 27 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday reserved the order on an application moved by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) challenging the trial court order granting permission to businessman Deepak Puri to travel abroad for treatment of his mouth cancer.
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Childhood cancer survivors not more likely to undergo abortion: Study
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Washington [US], January 26 (ANI): According to a new study, female childhood cancer survivors face a lower likelihood of becoming pregnant than women in the general population, but once pregnant, they are not more likely to undergo an abortion.
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Hair donation for cancer patients organised by RCC Diva Foundation
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Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 26 (ANI/NewsVoir): RCC Diva Foundation, in association with Terapanth Yuvak Parishad, is organising a hair donation drive for the benefit of cancer patients.
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Male breast cancer patients at increased risk of heart disease risk factor
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Washington [US], January 26 (ANI): Male breast cancer patients are at higher risk of cardiovascular disease, suggested a new study.
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