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Bariatric surgery might cut risk of obesity-related cancers: Study
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to a study to be presented at Digestive Disease Week (DDW) 2023, just 4% of patients with obesity who underwent bariatric surgery developed obesity-associated cancer in a 10-year follow-up, compared to 8.9% of those who did not have a weight-loss treatment.
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Study discover novel cell signaling pathway for deadly pancreatic cancers
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A novel cell signalling route was discovered by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Centre that may one day be used as a therapeutic target for people with aggressive pancreatic cancer.
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Study finds how worm embryos produce specific, pluripotent cells
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Researchers have discovered how specific proteins within roundworm chromosomes enable their offspring to produce specialised cells generations later, a startling discovery that challenges the conventional wisdom that hereditary information for cell differentiation is primarily ingrained with
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Study finds how novel immunotherapy helps fight against high-risk prostat
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to a study, a novel medication called enoblituzumab, a monoclonal antibody, is safe in men with aggressive prostate cancer and may promote clinical action against cancer across the body.
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Roche Diagnostics India unveils #BeYourOwnShero Campaign to educate women
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 5 (ANI/NewsVoir): Cervical Cancer is India's second most common cancer, affecting more than 1.23 lakh women each year. Around 77,000 Indian women die of the disease. Despite being the only preventable cancers, awareness about effective and reliable screeni
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Delhi: Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital starts Bronchoscopy facility to improve p
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
This test is very useful for the diagnosis of many respiratory conditions like cancers, tuberculosis, hemoptysis etc; apart from having therapeutic indications.
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Study reveals new way to preserve lung tissue in cancer patients
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A lobectomy, in which the entire lung lobe is removed, is the standard medical procedure for treating early-stage non-small cell lung cancer
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Rising Colorectal Cancer in India: Early screening and prevention key to c
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 24 (ANI/SRV): The term "cancer," a malignant illness viewed with panic, and anxiety, might make you feel shivery. The cancer diagnosis and treatment facilities, which are steadily experiencing a sea of changes, are rising along with the number of persons affected by
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Researchers discover source of T cell exhaustion
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
CAR T-cell treatments, which are specifically designed to target cancer cells, has heralded a new era in the treatment of human cancers, particularly hematologic malignancies. But all too frequently, they exhibit a disconcerting characteristic derived from the immune system's own cells: a sh
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Study suggests how combination of drugs help to reduce lung tumors
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Personalization of cancer treatments has long been a goal--finding the right drugs that work for a patient's specific tumour based on specific genetic and molecular patterns. Many of these targeted therapies are highly effective, but they are not available for all cancers, including NSCLCs w
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Study finds microfluidic squeezing technology to treat head, neck cancer
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Human papillomavirus (HPV) has been linked to a rising number of head and neck cancers over the past ten years. For instance, research indicates that HPV is responsible for 70 per cent of oropharyngeal cancer cases in the US.
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Chemotherapy affects immune cell landscape in pancreatic cancer: Study
Updated : 3 years ago IST
According to a new study, chemotherapy affects a patient's immune system's ability to target pancreatic cancers.
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