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Girl begs father for cancer treatment: Video goes viral after her death
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 17 (ANI): A heart-wrenching video of a girl begging her father to save her life by providing for her Cancer treatment, has taken the nation by storm, after she lost her life to the terminal illness.
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Just 2 doses of HPV vaccine cuts genital warts, cancer risk in girls
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 16 (ANI): A team of researchers has found that only two-doses of a vaccine to children, especially girls, aged nine to 14 can protect them from Genital warts - the most common type of sexually transmitted infection and cancers.
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Balanced vegan diet cuts heart disease, cancer risk
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Dear parents, you may have to include beans, chickpeas, lentils, soya mince, fortified soya yoghurt in your kid's regular diet, as according to experts eating a balanced vegan diet lowers risk of blood pressure heart disease, diabetes and cancer.
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Skin cancer on the rise
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 16 (ANI): According to a team of researchers, new diagnoses for two types of skin cancer have increased in the recent years.
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New blood test predicts prostate cancer risk better than PSA
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 16 (ANI): A team of researchers has demonstrated that a new blood test, known as IsoPSA, detects prostate cancer more precisely than current tests in two crucial measures - distinguishing cancer from benign conditions and identifying patients with high-risk disease
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New digital weapon in fight against breast cancer
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 11 (ANI): A deep-learning computer network has been developed that can accurately identify and delineate breast cancers on the digital tissue slides.
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Jessica St. Clair reveals her battle with breast cancer
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Los Angeles [USA], May 10 (ANI): Jessica St. Clair is now officially a 'breast cancer' survivor.
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Polluted environment tied to elevated cancer rates
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 8 (ANI): You may want to rethink moving to a green neighbourhood as a recent study has linked poor environmental quality to elevated cancer rates.
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Brachytherapy 'better' than surgery for penile cancer
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 8 (ANI): When it comes to the penile cancer, brachytherapy should be the go-to treatment, according to a recent study.
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Is your lifestyle putting you at colorectal cancer risk?
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 8 (ANI): You may want to start living a healthy life as a recent study has found that doing so can keep colorectal cancer at bay.
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Making radiotherapy less traumatic for kids with cancer
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 8 (ANI): Children with cancer could be spared dozens of doses of general anaesthesia by projecting a video directly on to the inside of a radiotherapy machine during treatment, according to a recent research.
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High-dose radiotherapy can add years to pancreatic cancer patient's l
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 8 (ANI): Patients with early stage pancreatic cancer could be given longer to live if they receive radiotherapy at a high enough dose, according to a recent research.
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