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Study finds genetic code of rare kidney cancer
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In the latest publication, researchers from the Wellcome Sanger Institute, Great Ormond Street Hospital, and The Royal Free Hospital found a possible pharmaceutical target that could be employed as an alternative to surgery.
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Senescent immune cells promote lung tumor growth: Study
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Researchers detected senescent macrophages in the lung that not only remained but also supported tumour growth in a recent Cancer Cell study.
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Study gives further insight into how diabetes may accelerate blood cancer
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
When compared to people without diabetes, those with multiple myeloma, a blood malignancy of plasma cells in the bone marrow, have a worse overall survival rate. According to a study published today in Blood Advances, this difference in survival related to diabetes was detected in white pati
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Researchers find how liver cells become scarring, worse
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Hepatic fibrosis happens when the liver's destroyed cells are replaced by scar tissue. Cirrhosis, liver failure, and even liver cancer may develop as a result of the liver's blood flow being disrupted over time by accumulated scarring. An organ transplant is the only option for treatment in
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Breast cancer in the new millennium: How are things different now
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 27: As per Globocan 2021, breast cancer is the commonest cancer in men and women. Approximately 12% of all cancers are breast cancer and it causes 7% of all cancer related deaths. Its incidence is more common in developed worlds compared to low income and develop
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World Mental Health Day Underscores Urgent Need for Doctors in India to He
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 27: Nearly 9 in 10 doctors in India mistakenly believe that nicotine causes lung cancer, directly jeopardizing advancements made in helping smokers quit, a survey funded by a Foundation for a Smoke-Free World grant has found.
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Nelson Mandela’s granddaughter Zoleka Mandela dies at 43
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Author Zoleka Mandela, the grandchild of former South African president Nelson Mandela Nelson Mandela died at the age of 43, People reported.
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Stem cell therapy may lower progression of relapsing multiple sclerosis: S
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Autologous haematopoietic stem cell transplantation, or aHSCT for short, is typically used to treat blood cancers and involves collecting stem cells from the patient's own bone marrow or blood, followed by chemotherapy and antibody treatment
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Surat Haematology Centre is now Blood and Cancer Institute (BCI), Expands
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], September 26: Surat Haematology Centre, a trusted name in the field of benign and malignant haematology and bone marrow transplant care, is proud to announce its transformation into the Blood and Cancer Institute (BCI).
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Researchers discover genetic code of rare kidney cancer
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
For the first time, the inherited characteristics of reninoma, a rare form of kidney cancer, have been investigated. Researchers from the Wellcome Sanger Institute, Great Ormond Street Hospital, and The Royal Free Hospital also identified a potential pharmacological target that may be used
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Over 20,000 avail benefit at free mega health camp organised by Chandigarh
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], September 25: More than 20,000 people from Chandigarh and its adjacent areas availed the benefit of free medical services provided by Chandigarh Welfare Trust (CWT) during its mega multispecialty health camp organised on Sunday (September 24) at Grain Market in sector 39,
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New study reveals how bats evolved to avoid cancer
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
According to a new study published in Genome Biology and Evolution by Oxford University Press, rapid evolution in bats may explain the animals' unique ability to host and survive infections as well as avoid cancer.
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