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Researchers discover new tumour-driving mutations in under-explored region
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], Jan 18 (ANI): Researchers have discovered new regions of non-coding DNA that when altered may lead to cancer growth and progression, according to a pan-cancer analysis of whole genomes. The analysis reveals novel mechanisms of disease progression that could lead to new
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Why are men more cancer-prone: Answer may lie in the Y chromosome
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], Jan 17 (ANI): Several studies have indicated that men are more prone to developing cancer as compared to women, however very little is known about why they display a higher susceptibility towards this deadly disease.
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Study reveals financial hardships in American cancer survivors face post-t
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 15 (ANI): A recent study has discovered that many American cancer survivors, particularly those sixty-four or younger in age, who faced financial difficulties after the medical treatment, had to make economical sacrifices.
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Study reveals higher risk of early death in HPV-negative oropharynx cancer
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. (USA) Jan 13 (ANI): A new research has found that there is a higher risk of early death among patients with HPV-negative oropharynx cancer than those whose tumors are HPV-positive.
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Study reveals 5 risk factors to avoid for leading longer, healthier life
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 12 (ANI): How good would it be if you were able to add some healthy and disease-free years to your lifespan? According to a recent study, there are five risk factors to eliminate which include smoking, not exercising, being overweight, drinking too much alcohol and
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Researchers find quick, better radiation therapy for cancer patients
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Philadelphia [USA], Jan 11 (ANI): A new development in medical science will make it possible for cancer patients to undergo an entire course of radiation treatment in less than a second, rather than over several weeks.
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High risk diseases can originate while body changes during puberty
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 11 (ANI): A study on Saturday comes up with intricate factors about the link between puberty and several high-risk diseases.
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Study finds dopamine, biological clock link to snacking, overeating
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 11 (ANI): Pleasing your body through over-eating has a direct link to the body-clock.
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Study reveals 95% satisfaction rate with Mohs surgery
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 11 (ANI): According to a recent study, patients who received Mohs surgery to treat the most serious form of skin cancer, melanoma, reported a 95 per cent long-term satisfaction rate with their results.
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Mortality due to cancer declines extensively, study shows
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Jan 10 (ANI): The good news in medical science is that the deaths due to cancer have extensively decreased.
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Scientists working towards delivering full course of radiation therapy in
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Philadelphia [USA], Jan 9 (ANI): The days are near when cancer patients would go through the whole course of radiation treatment in less than a second, rather than receiving doses over many weeks.
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Child suffering from brain cancer assists in 'bat flip' during BBL
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Brisbane [Australia], Jan 9 (ANI): A child suffering from brain cancer on Thursday assisted in 'bat flip' during the Big Bash League (BBL) match between Brisbane Heat and Hobart Hurricanes.
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