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Study sheds new light on treatment of Alzheimer's disease
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
By 2020, there will be more than 55 million cases of Alzheimer's disease worldwide, predicts Alzheimer's Disease International. Every 20 years, this number will almost double, rising to 78 million in 2030 and 139 million in 2050.
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World Cancer Day: Indian Cancer Society's initiatives towards 'Closing the
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 11 (ANI/PNN): The Indian Cancer Society (ICS) has launched a month-long campaign to create awareness about cancer, its prevention and the importance of its early detection. This is in line with the underlying theme of World Cancer Day 2023 "Close the Ca
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Our Africa by Merck Foundation Sixth Episode focuses on the sensitive issu
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Nairobi [Kenya]/Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 9 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany has launched the First Episode of their first-ever TV program - 'Our Africa by Merck Foundation'. The Sixth episode addressed a sensitive issue to
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AI can improve lung nodule detection in chest x-rays: Study
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Researchers found that AI significantly improved the detection of lung nodules on chest X-ray
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AI enhances lung nodules detection on chest x-rays: Study
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Researchers discovered that artificial intelligence (AI)-based software significantly improved the detection of lung nodules on chest X-rays in a groundbreaking, randomised controlled study. The study's findings were published in Radiology, a journal published by the Radiological Society of
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Researchers give new insights into treatment of Alzheimer's disease
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In Alzheimer's disease, a small protein known as amyloid beta misfolds to intermediates that aggregate into larger macromolecular structures known as fibrils and plaques
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World Cancer Day: WHO calls for intensified action for prevention, early d
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World Health Organisation has called for intensified action across the South-East Asia Region to strengthen health systems to prevent and detect cancers early, to provide prompt treatment referral, to enhance access to palliative care, and to close the gap in access to quality cancer service
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Study reveals how breast MRI is effective at detecting cancer
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In comparison to other conventional supplemental screening methods, breast MRI was more successful at detecting cancer in women with dense breasts.
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Dr Devi Shetty and Kiran Mazumdar Shaw Inaugurated 10-Bedded BMT Unit at M
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 3 (ANI/NewsVoir): With a vision to strengthen its presence in cancer care solutions in Karnataka region, Dr Devi Shetty, Chairman & Executive Director, Narayana Health and Kiran Mazumdar Shaw, Executive Chairperson - Biocon Limited and Biocon Biolo
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Researchers suggest new device to detect brain cancer using urine
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The presence of a brain tumour can be determined by identifying a crucial membrane protein in urine, according to research from Nagoya University in Japan. By eliminating the need for intrusive tests and raising the possibility that tumours are found early enough for surgery, their protein m
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Scientists develop new design principles to improve cancer vaccine structu
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A new way to significantly increase the potency of almost any vaccine has been developed by researchers from the International Institute for Nanotechnology (IIN) at Northwestern University. The scientists used chemistry and nanotechnology to change the structural location of adjuvants and an
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Breast MRI effective at detecting cancer: Research
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Compared to other common supplemental screening methods, breast MRI was superior at detecting breast cancer in women with dense breasts, according to a study published in Radiology, a journal of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).
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