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62-yr-old wheelchair-bound cancer patient falls at Hyderabad airport's boa
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 5 (ANI): A 62-year-old wheelchair-bound woman in Hyderabad on Sunday fell at the boarding gate prior to her Sudan bound flight, informed Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Police Station.
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MRI scan used for heart disease can detect aggressive cancers: Study
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 5 (ANI): According to recent research, the MRI imaging technique, known as T1-mapping, could offer crucial insights into the biology of childhood cancers and give an early warning of how effective targeted treatments were likely to be.
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New study suggests promising strategy to treat brain cancer patients
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 5 (ANI): In breakthrough discovery with respect to the most common brain tumours diagnosed in younger adults aged 18 to 45 years, a team of investigators have uncovered a potentially promising strategy to target brain tumours -- isocitrate dehydrogenase (IDH) gene
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Stevioside can increase efficiency of cancer therapy using magnetic nanopa
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mohali (Punjab) [India], July 4 (ANI): Stevioside (STE), isolated from the leaves of Honey yerba and widely used as the non-caloric natural sweeteners, can sweeten our lives in more ways than one, say scientists.
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Study suggests MRI scan used for heart disease can detect aggressive cance
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 4 (ANI): A recent study suggests that a type of smart MRI scan used in people with heart disease could help assess whether children's cancers are especially aggressive and spot early signs that targeted treatments are working.
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Popular chemotherapy drug likely to be less effective in overweight, obese
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], July 4 (ANI): Treatment with docetaxel, a common chemotherapy drug, might have lesser benefits for breast cancer patients who are overweight or obese, according to new research.
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Third match of England-Windies series to be named as 'Ruth Strauss Foundat
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 2 (ANI): The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Thursday announced that the third Test between England and West Indies will be named as The Ruth Strauss Foundation Test.
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Andhra Pradesh CM inaugurates NATCO Cancer Care Centre
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 1 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday inaugurated the first Comprehensive Cancer Care Centre built by the state government and NATCO Trust at Guntur General Hospital.
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'Evil Dead II' actor Danny Hicks passes away battling cancer
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 1 (ANI): After a battle with stage four cancer, 'Evil Dead II' actor Danny Hicks passed away on Tuesday at the age of 68.
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Researchers discover new strategy to treat brain cancer patients
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 1 (ANI): A team of investigators has uncovered a potentially promising strategy to target brain tumours -- isocitrate dehydrogenase (IDH) genes, which are the most common brain tumours diagnosed in younger adults aged 18 to 45 years.
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GNP can be used as 'composite therapeutic agent' in clinical trials: Dr Ha
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday said that the Gold Nanoparticles synthesized by the National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research and Goa University can be used as a "composite therapeutic agent" in clinical trials for anti-cancer, anti-vira
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MRI scan used for heart disease could also pick out aggressive cancers
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 29 (ANI): A type of smart MRI scan used in people with heart disease could help assess whether children's cancers are especially aggressive and spot early signs that targeted treatments are working, a new study suggests.
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