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Jonathan Oppenheim, editor of 'Paris Is Burning', dies at 67
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 21 (ANI): Jonathan Oppenheim, the documentary editor behind the seminal ball culture film 'Paris Is Burning' died on Thursday (local time) in New York City, following a battle with brain cancer, according to The Hollywood Reporter. He was 67.
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Blocking fat storage might offer new way to treat most lethal form of brai
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Ohio [USA], July 20 (ANI): Glioblastoma is a lethal form of brain cancer that accumulates fats in lipid droplets and uses them as energy for rapid cell division. Blocking an enzyme that GBM cells use to form the lipid droplets might offer a new way to treat this deadly disease, according to
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New nano drug candidate kills aggressive breast cancer cells
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Arkansas [USA], July 20 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Arkansas have developed a new nano-drug candidate that kills triple-negative breast cancer cells.
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'Selling Sunset' star Chrishell Stause's mother dies after battle with lun
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 19 (ANI): 'Selling Sunset' star Chrishell Stause confirmed on Saturday (local time) that her mother had died after a long battle with lung cancer.
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Rare Liver Auto-transplant Amid COVID-19 Pandemic gives New Lease of Life
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 16 (ANI/NewsVoir): A rare liver auto-transplant was successfully performed at Apollo Hospitals, Bengaluru recently.
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Kelly Preston's daughter Ella Travolta pays tribute to 'courageous' mom
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 13 (ANI): American actor Kelly Preston's daughter Ella Travolta honoured her late mother for having a "light that never ceases to shine" in a moving tribute following the actor's death from breast cancer.
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'Jerry Macguire' actor Kelly Preston passes away after battling cancer
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 13 (ANI): 'Jerry Macguire' actor Kelly Preston, who had been battling cancer, has passed away. She was 57.
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Study indicates promising drug treatment to improve immunotherapy's effect
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
California [USA], July 12 (ANI): Blocking the tumour-promoting protein MDM2 could bolster immunotherapy's effectiveness, according to a recent study published in the Nature journal Cell Death Discovery.
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Paras Hospital becomes first in Gurugram to perform PIPAC for advanced abd
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], July 12 (ANI): Paras Hospital in Gurugram became first in the city to perform Pressurised Intraperitoneal Aerosol Chemotherapy (PIPAC) on a patient who had run out of options after her ovarian cancer recurred for the third time.
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Drug treatment could improve immunotherapy's effectiveness in cancer patie
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
California [USA], July 9 (ANI): While immunotherapy, a treatment that uses the human body's immune system to recognize, attack and kill tumour cells, has given hope to people across the globe, it fails in a significant proportion of cancer patients.
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Bajaj Finserv Digital Health EMI Network Card - Avail Treatments for Commo
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], July 8 (ANI/BusinessWire India): According to a report by the Indian Journal of Community Medicine - "In India non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are now the leading cause of death in the country, contributing to 60% of deaths. Four diseases namely, cancer, diabetes
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Merck Foundation provided oncology specialty training for more than 80 new
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Dakar [Senegal]/Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] July 7 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany in partnership with African First Ladies and Ministries of Health, continue to provide one, two- and three-year Oncology Fellowship and Master degree fo
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