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Hormone therapy for prostate cancer a tricky choice
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 05 (ANI): Hormone therapy for prostate cancer can go either way, while some patents withstand the therapy, others outwit a standard hormone therapy, causing cancer to spread. A recent study explores the reason behind this.
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Gladys Knight confirms she doesn't have pancreatic cancer
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA] Sep 02 (ANI): Singer Gladys Knight confirmed that she never said that she had pancreatic cancer, like her late friend Aretha Franklin.
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Genetic mutations may drive tumor formation
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Sep 01 (ANI): A new study has found that genetic mutations in the form of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) may drive tumor formation by blurring cells' perception of key growth signals.
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Aretha's friend Gladys Knight suffers from pancreatic cancer
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Sep 01 (ANI): Famous singer Gladys Knight, who attended Aretha Franklin's funeral service, is suffering from pancreatic cancer.
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This new switch may control aggressive breast cancer
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 31 (ANI): Turns out, aggressive breast cancers return to a flexible, earlier state found in fetal breast tissue. This cellular reprogramming may be the key to cancer's ability to form new cell types, evolve drug resistance and metastasize to other locations in the
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Chemotherapy may lead to early menopause
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Aug 30(ANI): Chemotherapy may cause acute amenorrhea leading to early menopause in women with lung cancer, according to a new study.
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New insights into ways to use cell metabolism to treat cancer
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA] Aug 29(ANI): Researchers have discovered that cell metabolism plays an important role in the ability of cells to start a survival program called autophagy, an unwanted side effect of some anti-cancer drugs that help some tumor cells dodge treatment and eventually regrow
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9 years apart, McCain, Ted Kennedy died of cancer on same date
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 26 (ANI): Senator John McCain on Saturday breathed his last, he was suffering from brain cancer. Interestingly, another senator Ted Kennedy died from the same disease exactly nine years ago on the same date.
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This app can predict long-term risk of breast cancer
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 24 (ANI): Researchers have come up with a web-based calculator named 'CTS5 calculator' that can help you predict the long-term risk of breast cancer.
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'Alcohol causes 2.8m deaths each year worldwide'
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 24 (ANI): In a shocking revelation, a recent study has found that alcohol is associated with nearly one in 10 deaths in people aged 15-49 years old.
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Research and Innovation Circle of Hyderabad organises conference on cancer
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Aug 21 (ANI): To promote innovative technologies and improve collaboration between startups and service providers, Research and Innovation Circle of Hyderabad (RICH), a government of Telangana initiative, organized a Cancer Conference and Innovation Challenge o
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Research explores relationship between fever and cancer occurrence
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Aug 19 (ANI): In a new study, scientists have explored the relationship between fever and cancer incidence.
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