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Study finds details on molecular mechanism that prevents cancer
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Apoptosis is essential for human life, and its disruption can cause cancerous cells to grow and not respond to cancer treatment. In healthy cells, it is regulated by two proteins with opposing roles known as Bax and Bcl-2. The study was published in 'Science Advances'.
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Enzyme 'atlas' helps researchers decipher cellular pathways
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A new atlas maps more than 300 protein kinases found in human cells and identifies which types of protein substrates they target. The atlas could help scientists understand what happens when cells become cancerous or are treated with specific drugs.
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Study sheds light on progression of pancreatic cancer
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 26 (ANI): A detailed analysis of pancreatic cancer by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has revealed details of two key transition points in the development of these tumours the shift from normal cells to precancerous cells and the c
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HIPEC Programme at Jehangir Hospital stands against abdominal cancer
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], July 7 (ANI/NewsVoir): The word 'Cancer' evokes more negative feelings than any other word and so every successful treatment of cancerous cells is a success story in the true sense.
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Study reveals green tea compound aids tumour-suppressing, DNA-repairing pr
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New York [US], February 13 (ANI): An antioxidant found in green tea may increase levels of p53, a natural anti-cancer protein, known as the 'guardian of the genome' for its ability to repair DNA damage or destroy cancerous cells.
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New treatment approach inspired by how cancer cells evade immune defenses:
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 2 (ANI): During recent study scientists have discovered how immune defences are evaded by cancerous cells, leading to a new treatment approach towards the treatment of the disease.
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Researchers develop 'SmartBra' for early cancer detection
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], April 3 (ANI): Early detection of cancer is imperative to its successful treatment and researchers at the Ecole Polytechnique federale de Lausanne (EPFL) have developed a novel technology to help detect the tumour at its earliest stages.
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'Tumor-on-a-chip' to revolutionize cancer drug testing
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kyoto [Japan], Dec 21 (ANI): Researchers from Kyoto University, Japan have created a new device that can culture cancerous cells in vitro in a three-dimensional fashion that better mimics the conditions present in the human body. Touted as 'tumour-on-a-chip', this piece of equipment opens up
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