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Cancer related Anemia should be treated on priority, suggests Doctors at A
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Gurgaon (Haryana) [India], September 6 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Anemia is a condition that affects more than half of cancer patients at diagnosis and during treatment which further impacts their quality of life on an everyday basis. Cancer patients with anemia show reduced response to radio
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Jivika Healthcare launches ChemoAtHome service in Mumbai
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 1 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Jivika Healthcare, one of India's top mobile medical service providers, announced its foray into chemotherapy care at home for cancer patients. The service, ChemoAtHome, is being launched in Mumbai and will enable patients s
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Researchers identify chemo alternative for targeted treatment of leukemia
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
California [US], August 25 (ANI): Chemotherapy is a painful experience. The treatments in general have terrible side effects and it's no secret that the medications used are frequently hazardous to both the patient and the tumour. Because tumours spread so quickly, the theory is that chemoth
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New novel curative treatment for paediatric neuroblastoma patients
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 23 (ANI): Children who suffer a relapse of aggressive cancer known as neuroblastoma have small chances of survival. However, researchers have now shown that DHODH blockers, which are well-tolerated in humans, can cure neuroblastoma in mice if administered in combinati
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Cancer-related fatigue a common adverse effect of breast cancer chemothera
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [United States], August 20 (ANI): Cancer-related fatigue (CRF) is a long-term side effect of chemotherapy for breast cancer that contributes to chronic balance difficulties.
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HBOT-India launches one of the First Medical Grade Hyperbaric Oxygen Thera
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], August 19 (ANI/BusinessWire India): In 2020, according to the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), 463 million people have diabetes in the world, 88 million people in the South Asia region, of this 88 million people, 77 million belong to India.
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Study finds cancer-related fatigue is persistent side effect after chemoth
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [United States], August 15 (ANI): Cancer-related fatigue (CRF) is a lasting side effect for many women who have had chemotherapy for breast cancer, and it contributes to ongoing balance issues.
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Research explores ways to stop painful chemo for kids
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 14 (ANI): An ongoing research underway at The University of Queensland is focusing on stopping children undergoing chemotherapy from feeling pain and other debilitating side effects.
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Scientists reveal new radiolabelling method for personalised cancer treatm
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Delft [Netherlands], August 14 (ANI): TU Delft researchers have developed a new method for producing nanocarriers loaded with radioactive salts for imaging and treatment. Because the assembly of these nanocarriers is so simple, the innovation is ideal for clinical research and cancer treatme
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Scientists use mathematical modelling to combat malaria
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], August 14 (ANI): To manage one of the most serious threats to global malaria control, researchers developed a mathematical model to predict genetic resistance to antimalarial drugs in Africa, according to a recent study.
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Scalp cooling is proving to be successful in preventing hair loss due to c
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], July 25 (ANI/PNN): Losing hair is one of the most painful experiences of cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy. It is especially the case for women patients. But not any longer; Scalp cooling is an innovative method that has helped thousands of cancer patients
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Research: How various cancer cells react to drug-delivery nanoparticles
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Boston [US], July 22 (ANI): Using nanoparticles to deliver cancer drugs allows for high drug concentrations to be delivered to tumours while avoiding the harmful side effects associated with chemotherapy. However, only a few nanoparticle-based cancer drugs have received FDA approval.
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