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Blood transfusion during liver cancer surgery associated with increased ri
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jun 3 (ANI): In a study, researchers have claimed that receiving blood transfusion during liver cancer surgery (hepatocellular carcinoma) increases the risk of cancer recurrence and dying prematurely.
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A drug that improves survival for men with metastatic hormone-sensitive pr
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 2 (ANI): A new study reveals that Enzalutamide, an oral androgen receptor inhibitor can yield better outcomes and increase survival for men with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer (mHSPC).
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Small mark, Big meaning: Tahira Kashyap shares endearing video on Cancer S
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 2 (ANI): On 'Cancer Survivor Day', Bollywood actor Ayushmann Khurrana's wife and cancer survivor, Tahira Kashyap sent out a powerful message for all the brave souls fighting a battle with cancer.
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New technique can predict complications after larynx cancer surgery
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jun 2 (ANI): A new technique that illuminates blood flow during surgery that can predict complications and enables surgeons to make adjustments during larynx cancer surgery or recovery to improve outcomes.
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Men choose active surveillance for early age prostate cancer instead of tr
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 1 (ANI): A recent study highlighted that just 15 per cent of men with early age prostate cancer in North Carolina chose strict observation instead of treatment and followed the recommended monitoring guidelines.
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More than 1 in 10 people with lung diseases could be sick due to occupatio
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 1 (ANI): More than one in 10 people with a range of non-cancerous lung diseases may be sick due to breathing in vapours, gas, dust or fumes, at a workplace, reported a study.
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Study links heartburn drugs to stomach cancer, lethal heart and kidney dis
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 31 (ANI): People frequently popping pills for heartburn need to take note! A recent study has found that heartburn, ulcers and acid reflux drugs are associated with a higher risk of premature death. However, little has been known about the specific causes of death
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Study identifies 'switch' that aids spread of breast cancer around body
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 30 (ANI): A new study has identified a genetic 'switch' in breast cancer cells that facilitates the production of internal scaffolding, a type of protein called Keratin-80, which makes cancer cells more rigid and may make the cells travel in bloodstream to other
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Mumbai: 11-yr-old Royal Bengal tiger succumbs to cancer
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 30 (ANI): An 11-year-old Royal Bengal Tiger, suffering from a rare form of cancer, died at Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP) on Tuesday, officials said.
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'Jeopardy' host Alex Trebek recovering from pancreatic cancer
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 29 (ANI): Canadian-American TV personality Alex Trebek, who was diagnosed with stage four pancreatic cancer about three months ago, seems to be recovering faster than expected.
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Ex-Aussie cricketer Gavin Robertson battling with brain cancer
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], May 29 (ANI): Former Australia cricketer Gavin Robertson on Wednesday revealed he is battling with brain cancer.
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Veggies can prevent heart disease, obesity in men
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 29 (ANI): Men, please take note. Consuming veggies including fruits like apples, pears and green, leafy vegetables may prevent you from developing heart disease, some kinds of cancer, Type 2 diabetes and obesity, says a new study.
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