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Combined exercise, mindfulness training may help reduce fatigue in cancer
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 3 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have found that a combination of exercise and mindfulness training can help reduce fatigue in breast cancer survivors.
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AI predicts which drug combinations kill cancer cells
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Espoo [Finland], December 1 (ANI): A team of researchers have developed a machine learning model that accurately predicts how combinations of different cancer drugs kill various types of cancer cells. The new AI model was trained with a large set of data obtained from previous studies, which
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African-American cancer survivors tend to survive more with social needs:
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Michigan [US], November 28 (ANI): A study from the American Cancer Society (ACS) claims about the relationship between lower health-related quality of life (HRQOL) with social needs factors of African-American cancer survivors including food and economic security, housing, and neighborhood c
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Big data powers design of 'smart' cell therapies for cancer
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 28 (ANI): Scientists at UC San Francisco and Princeton University present complementary strategies to crack this problem with "smart" cell therapies--living medicines that remain inert unless triggered by combinations of proteins that only ever appear together in ca
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Indian Cancer Society launched Breast Cancer Bhavishya Campaign
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 23 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Gone are the days when brands use conventional ways to talk about cancer awareness. National Cancer Awareness Day, which is observed on November 7, witnessed culmination of the digital campaign by Indian Cancer Society - Ind
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Social needs linked to low health-related quality of life among African-Am
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Detroit [Michigan], November 23 (ANI): In a recent study based on African American cancer survivors in Detroit, researchers found that factors related to social needs --including food and economic security, housing and neighbourhood conditions and access to transportation--were associated wi
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Love jihad has become a cancer for social harmony: Giriraj Singh
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Begusarai (Bihar) [India], November 21 (ANI): Union Minister Giriraj Singh has said that love jihad has become a form of "cancer" for social harmony today and many states are enacting laws against it so Bihar also needs to work on that.
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Antidepressant helps to inhibit growth of cancer cells: Study
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 21 (ANI): Antidepressant sertraline helps to inhibit the growth of cancer cells, new research suggests.
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Screening younger women for hereditary cancers may be cost effective: Stud
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 21 (ANI): According to a study published in JAMA Network Open, the population-wide screening for genetic variants linked to hereditary breast and ovarian cancer may be cost-effective in women between the ages of 20 and 35.
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Breast cancer discovery could help stop disease's deadly spread: Study
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 20 (ANI): University of Virginia Cancer Center researchers have identified a gene responsible for the spread of triple-negative breast cancer to other parts of the body - a process called metastasis - and developed a potential way to stop it.
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Biology, Engineering are creating 'Age of Living Machines': Susan Hockfiel
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 19 (ANI): From virus-based batteries, protein-based water filters to cancer-detecting nano-particles and cognitive bionic limbs, renowned neuroscientist Susan Hockfield, on Thursday spoke about the 'Age of Living Machines' that biology and engineering
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E-cigarette users may have increased susceptibility to COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 18 (ANI): In a controlled study of smokers, nonsmokers, and e-cigarette users, University of North Carolina School of Medicine researchers found that e-cigarette users exhibited significantly altered immune responses to a model of influenza virus infection, suggesti
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