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Combination of Vitamin C with fasting is effective for cancers that are ha
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
California [USA], May 16 (ANI): A new study conducted by scientists from USC and the IFOM Cancer Institute in Milan suggests that a fasting-mimicking diet could be more effective at treating some types of cancer when combined with vitamin C.
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Combination of fasting, vitamin C effective on hard-to-treat cancers, sugg
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
California [USA], May 13 (ANI): A fasting-mimicking diet could be more effective at treating some types of cancer when combined with vitamin C, suggests a new study conducted by the scientists from USC and the IFOM Cancer Institute in Milan.
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Early mammography screening lowers risk of developing fatal breast cancer
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Falun [Sweden], May 11 (ANI): An analysis of more than half a million women in Sweden has revealed that mammography screening reduces the rates of advanced and fatal breast cancers.
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Advance in new therapy with potential benefit for underserved patients wit
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 27 (ANI): In a first-time disclosure of IPN60090, a small-molecule inhibitor of the metabolic enzyme glutaminase (GLS1), researchers reported the preclinical discovery and early-stage clinical development of this novel drug. IPN60090, now under investigation in a
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Breastfeeding can lower the risk of ovarian cancer
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Brisbane [Australia], April 3 (ANI): An international study involving researchers from QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute has found women who breastfeed their babies may lower their risk of developing ovarian cancer by almost 25 percent.
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Study reveals adding MRI-targeted biopsy leads to more reliable diagnosis
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 5 (ANI): In a breakthrough study, researchers found that using a combination of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) along with a standard prostate biopsy is significantly more likely to detect the most aggressive prostate cancers.
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Test measures immune response to improve ovarian cancer diagnosis: Study
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 17 (ANI): In a breakthrough step to improve the diagnosis of ovarian cancer, researchers have a simple blood test that measures the body's own immune response. The new study found that testing for a specific immune biomarker allows clinicians to identify whether gr
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Foot and mouth disease virus to help treat pancreatic cancer
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 16 (ANI): The dreaded pancreatic cancer has the lowest survival rates among all types of cancers. However, a group of scientists are using the foot and mouth disease virus to find a cure for this often lethal condition.
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Council for Healthcare and Pharma Emphasizes Urgent Need to Strengthen Sys
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 15 (ANI/PRNewswire): The Council for Healthcare and Pharma today cited the urgent need to strengthen the system for the treatment of cancers in children, in India.
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Physically active older adults less prone to health risks
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 9 (ANI): A study highlights that physically active older adults, aged 60 or above, have reduced risk of early death, breast and prostate cancers, depression, functional limitations, and cognitive decline.
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Researchers study role of mutation in blood cancers
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 8 (ANI): A team of researchers, biologists, oncologists discovered a new genetic mutation that disrupts how DNA sends messages to the rest of a cell which has been linked to a large number of blood cancers.
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Study reveals role of mutation in blood cancers
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 3 (ANI): A team of researchers -- including biologists at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) and an oncologist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) -- has discovered how a mutation triggers a chain of biological events that lead to most leukaemias.
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