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Study discusses impact of chemotherapy on immune cells
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 12 (ANI): The findings of recent research from Queen Mary University of London revealed novel insights into the effects of chemotherapy on the tumour microenvironment (TME).
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Study finds how diet, exercise can improve survival for leukemia patients
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 4 (ANI): A study led by researchers at UCLA and Children's Hospital Los Angeles shows that a low-calorie diet and mild regular exercise can improve the survival rate of overweight children and adolescents receiving chemotherapy for treatment of leukaemia.
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Low-calorie diet, mild exercise may improve survival for leukemia adolesce
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 2 (ANI): According to a new study, overweight children and adolescents receiving chemotherapy for treatment of leukemia are less successful battling the disease compared to their lean peers.
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Surgery is viable treatment for pancreatic cancer patients especially afte
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 26 (ANI): Patients with stage 2 pancreatic cancer who receive chemotherapy followed by resection live nearly twice as long as patients who receive only chemotherapy, according to a study drove by the Journal of the American College of Surgeons.
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Cancer cells may evade chemotherapy by going dormant, suggests study
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 13 (ANI): Cancer cells can dodge chemotherapy by entering a state that bears similarity to certain kinds of senescence, a type of "active hibernation" that enables them to weather the stress induced by aggressive treatments aimed at destroying them, according to a new
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Study suggests liquid biopsy for colorectal cancer could guide therapy for
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], February 13 (ANI): A new study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis demonstrates that a liquid biopsy examining blood or urine can help gauge the effectiveness of therapy for colorectal cancer that has just begun to spread beyond the original tumour.
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Homeopathic protocols of Dr. Kalyan Banerjee's Clinic, one of the safest a
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 6 (ANI/NewsVoir): Homoeopathy has emerged to be one of the safest alternative treatment for patients of cancer, being free of side-effects and not interfering with the action of any other medication and at Dr Kalyan Banerjee's Clinic, cancer specific treatment pro
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Using Artificial Intelligence to prevent harm caused by immunotherapy
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 5 (ANI): Researchers at Case Western Reserve University, using artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze simple tissue scans, state that they have discovered biomarkers that could tell doctors which lung cancer patients might actually get worse from immunotherapy.
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BD-India launches PortShala - a Medical Education Program for Healthcare P
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI/BusinessWire India): BD-India (Becton, Dickinson and Company) today announced the launch of a specialist educational program on chemo ports on World Cancer Day, observed on 4th February every year. These ports are used to deliver chemotherapy to cancer pati
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Study focuses on finding way to stop chemotherapy from damaging heart
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Columbus [US], January 26 (ANI): There could be an intervention on the horizon to help prevent heart damage caused by the common chemotherapy drug doxorubicin, new research suggests.
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Scientists discover new way to treat chemotherapy with light
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], January 14 (ANI): Scientists from South Korea have made it possible to treat chemotherapy with only one injection through repeated phototherapy, and no side effects by developing a technology that can significantly increase efficiency while reducing the pain of chemother
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Common drug may protect hearts from damage caused by breast cancer chemoth
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], January 6 (ANI): New research shows statins, a drug commonly prescribed to lower cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke, may also protect the heart from damaging side-effects of early breast cancer treatment.
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