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Study finds cancer stem cells trigger macrophage ageing
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Cancerous tumours consist of a mixture of cells, the most important of which are cancer stem cells. These cells are capable of establishing new cancerous tumours by evading the immune response.
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Obesity makes ovarian cancer deadlier
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
In cancer patients with a BMI higher than 30 (the range for obesity determined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), the researchers found a particular pattern in the type of immune cells surrounding cancerous tumours.
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Study finds imaging agent helps to remove lung cancer tumors
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Surgery requires a variety of instruments and methods, as well as the skill of the surgeon, especially when removing cancerous tumours. Surgery to remove lung cancer tumours will now be a little bit more precise thanks to the new imaging agent Cytalux.
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Study discovers receptor that may reduce necessity for chemo and radiation
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Los Angeles [US], June 19 (ANI): According to UCLA scientists working with Stanford and University of Pennsylvania experts, a synthetic IL-9 receptor permits cancer-fighting T cells to accomplish their job without the usage of chemo or radiation.
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Study identifies receptor may reduce the need for chemo and radiation pre-
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Los Angeles [US], June 17 (ANI): According to a team led by UCLA in collaboration with scientists from Stanford and the University of Pennsylvania, has demonstrated that a synthetic IL-9 receptor allows cancer-fighting T cells to do their job without the use of chemo or radiation.
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Radiation pre-T cell therapy can alleviate need for chemo, says study
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 12 (ANI): A new study has found that a patient can undergo T cell therapy designed to target cancerous tumours, the patient's entire immune system must be destroyed with chemotherapy or radiation.
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Study: Radiation pre-T cell therapy could alleviate need for chemo
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 9 (ANI): According to a study by the University of California-Los Angeles Health Science, before a patient can undergo T cell therapy designed to target cancerous tumours, the patient's entire immune system must be destroyed with chemotherapy or radiation.
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High-intensity focused ultrasound used for cancer treatment during study
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Ontario [Canada], August 24 (ANI): During a new study, researchers developed a treatment for cancer by using acoustic waves to target and destroy cancerous tumours.
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Modified radiotherapy less likely to damage healthy cells
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 27 (ANI): A modified way of concentrating radiotherapy dose in tumour while minimising damage to healthy cells has been proposed in a recent research.
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Hair loss ups risk of developing non-cancerous tumours in uterus
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 28 (ANI): Beware! A study has recently warned that women, with a common form of hair loss, are at increased risk of developing non-cancerous tumours that grow along or within the walls of the uterus.
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Doctors successfully remove 838 gallstones from patient's gallbladder
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 4 (ANI): In a recent highly unusual and case, a patient, initially suspected with a cancerous tumour, was found with 838 stones in her gallbladder.
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