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New treatment possibilities for young women diagnosed with rare form of ov
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 27 (ANI): A recent finding by researchers at the BC Cancer Research Institute and the University of British Columbia (UBC) may offer a new treatment possibility for people diagnosed with a rare and aggressive form of ovarian cancer.
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Girls Aloud singer Sarah Harding reveals breast cancer diagnosis
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], Aug 26 (ANI): Singer Sarah Harding, from UK group Girls Aloud, revealed about her breast cancer diagnosis on Wednesday and said, 'cancer has advanced to other parts' of her body as well.'
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Study reveals intensive lifestyle intervention focused on weight loss lowe
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Baltimore (Maryland) [US], August 24 (ANI): An intensive lifestyle intervention (ILI) aimed at weight loss lowered incidence of obesity-related cancers in adults with overweight or obesity and type 2 diabetes, according to a study.
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Cancer, its treatment may accelerate the aging process in young patients
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Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 24 (ANI): A new study examines the effects of cancer and its treatment on the aging process and finds that the expression of a gene associated with aging is higher in young patients with cancer after treatment with chemotherapy and in young cancer survivors who are
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Manipal Hospitals successfully performs complicated bile duct cancer surge
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata/Siliguri/Howrah (West Bengal) [India] Aug 22 (ANI/PRNewswire): 54-year-old Abdus Samad from West Bengal, who had a history of severe jaundice and bile duct cancer, was referred to Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road, for further treatment.
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27% of estimated 13.9 lakh cancer cases in 2020 due to tobacco use
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New Delhi [India], Aug 18 (ANI): The number of cancer cases in the country in 2020 was estimated at 13.9 lakh of which about 27% was due to tobacco use, according to the National Cancer Registry Programme Report 2020, released by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and National Cen
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Researchers explore connections between ovarian cancer and blood cells
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 16 (ANI): A team of researchers have collaborated to focus and attain a better understanding of the interaction among ovarian cancer tumours, blood vessels, and platelets.
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Study focuses on genes that help cancer cells to penetrate brain
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Moscow [Russia], Aug 16 (ANI): An international team of researchers reviewed scientific articles on proteins (and genes encoding them) that help cancer cells enter the brain. The study, that tried to understand the processes that facilitate the formation of metastases in the brain, was publi
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Smoking strongly linked to women's lower take-up of cancer screening servi
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Washington [US], August 16 (ANI): While people are aware of the harmful effects of smoking, new research has revealed that smoking is strongly linked to lower use of cancer screening services by women and more advanced disease once the cancer is diagnosed.
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Standardised care likely to help equalise health outcomes among testicular
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Washington D.C. [USA], August 15 (ANI): Sociodemographic factors have been associated with poor outcomes for patients treated for testicular cancer. However, guideline-directed, expert care can also help to address this issue, suggest the findings of recent research.
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Study fouses on exploring connections between ovarian cancer and blood cel
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 15 (ANI): A team of researchers collaborated to gain a better understanding of the interaction among ovarian cancer tumours, blood vessels and platelets. They found that tumours break the blood vessel barriers so that they can communicate with the blood cells, s
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Study reveals smoking strongly linked to women's lower take-up of cancer s
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 14 (ANI): Smoking is strongly linked to lower use of cancer screening services by women and more advanced disease once the cancer is diagnosed, reveals research.
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