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Breast cancer may be accountable for rare variants, background risk
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Oct.23 (ANI): A new finding has suggested that rare variants combined with background genetic risk factors may account for many unexplained cases of familial breast cancer.
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Cancer patients: more intense symptoms, longer the hospital stay
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 23 (ANI): As a result of intense and numerous physical and psychological symptoms, advanced cancer patients are at a risk of increased hospital length of stay and unplanned hospital readmissions.
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Suicide molecules may help combat cancer: Study
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 22 (ANI): A team of researchers has recently found a "suicide molecule" that forces tumours to self-destruct and trigger a fail-safe mechanism that may protect us from cancer.
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'We will meet soon': Shah Rukh Khan to fulfill cancer patient's wish
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI): A cancer patient, Aruna P.K., had, a few days back, expressed her desire to meet Shah Rukh Khan, at least once before she dies.
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How obesity contributes to promotes breast cancer
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], October 21 (ANI): A new study revealed how obesity can contribute to promote breast cancer in women.
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Aspirin a day may keep liver cancer away
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], October 21 (ANI): Taking aspirin daily can reduce the risk of liver cancer, a new study suggested.
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Pinkathon, held in Guwahati, reflects on women empowerment
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 21 (ANI): The city of Guwahati recently geared up to celebrate the power of women with Pinkathon 2017, a women's only marathon.
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus completes second round of chemotherapy
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI): Julia Louis-Dreyfus is "not f**king around" when it comes to her battle with breast cancer.
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Checking for breast cancer: Breast self-examination
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 20 (ANI): Breast cancer is the commonest cancer seen in Indian women. It contributes to 32 % of women related cancers. 1 in 29 women in India have a life time risk of developing breast cancer.
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New drug discovered to treat bowel cancer
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 18 (ANI): Briton researchers have recently discovered a new drug target for bowel cancer that is specific to tumour cells and less toxic than conventional therapies to treat the disease.
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Most ovarian cancers start in fallopian tubes: Study
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 18 (ANI): Myth busted! Most - and possibly all - ovarian cancers do not start in ovaries but instead in the fallopian tubes, which are attached to them, claims a recent study.
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Haryana records 39% of cancer cases in India
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Panchkula (Haryana) [India], Oct 16 (ANI): Cancer is strengthening its grip across India, and reportedly, Haryana has a major share, with over 39% of cases recorded in the state.
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