Search For "doxorubicin"
Protein that can protect heart during certain cancer treatment regimens id
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Anthracyclines are a class of chemotherapies effective in treating many forms of cancer, including leukemias, lymphomas and breast cancer. Anthracyclines -- such as doxorubicin, frequently used against breast cancer -- kill cancer cells by damaging their DNA.
Read More
Nanobots made from DNA could fight cancer by delivering drugs directly to
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A team of Canadian researchers from Universite de Montreal has designed and validated a new class of drug transporters made of DNA that are 20,000 times smaller than a human hair and that could improve how cancers and other diseases are treated
Read More
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.
Read More
How trans fats assist cell death
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 28 (ANI): A molecular link between some trans fats and a variety of disorders, including cardiovascular and neurodegenerative diseases, has been uncovered by researchers in a recent study. The findings of the study implicate their role in enhancing a mitochondrial
Read More
Researchers discover new method to reduce chemo doses for patients
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 30 (ANI): Chemotherapy, which is a saviour for many cancer patients, is a painful treatment to undergo following which many patients quit it midways.
Read More
New hope for patients with hard-to-treat breast cancer
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Mar 20 (ANI): A team of researcher has identified a method for treating particularly aggressive forms of breast cancer that could potentially save thousands of lives each year.
Read More