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Yeshaya Grover's 'CerviChampions' Comic drives Cervical Cancer Awareness
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 29: In an inspiring step towards public health advocacy, young changemaker Yeshaya has launched Cervichampions, a powerful comic book initiative designed to raise awareness about cervical cancer prevention among adolescent girls. Entirely written, conceived, conc
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World Lung Cancer Day: Early Detection Can Make All the Difference in Lung
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 1: Lung cancer is one of the most common and deadliest forms of cancer globally, accounting for a significant number of cancer-related deaths each year. What makes it particularly challenging is that symptoms often appear in the advanced stages, when trea
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Ageing reduces CAR-T cell effectiveness by impairing metabolism, study sho
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
People's immune systems deteriorate as they age, making cancer therapies that rely on immune cells difficult to implement. In a new study, researchers from the University of Lausanne (UNIL), the Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV), the Geneva University Hospitals (HUG), and the Ecole Polytec
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Israeli-Japanese cancer research offers new to hope for fighting pancreati
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
In a major step forward for cancer treatment, Israeli and Japanese researchers have created a highly targeted inhibitor for an enzyme that plays a critical role in helping cancer grow and spread. The findings offer new hope to patients battling aggressive forms of cancer, particularly in th
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Women living in walkable communities have low obesity rates: Research
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Obesity has been associated with an increased risk of 13 different forms of cancer in women, and physical activity, regardless of body size, reduces the risk of some of these malignancies
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Study finds lower haematological cancer risk after bariatric surgery
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Previous research revealed that being overweight or obese is a risk factor for various forms of cancer. It is also known that obese women are more likely to develop cancer than their male counterparts, and the risk level reduces with intentional weight loss. However, there is limited evidenc
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Researchers develop new approach to customize treatments for various forms
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A team from UNIGE has created a novel technique for testing various medications without using animals or the body of the patient. Organoids, which are tiny replicas of organs and tissues made from patients exposed to therapies, were used by the researchers
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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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Cellular messengers improve cancer therapy: Research
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Nano-sized membrane bubbles known as extracellular vesicles activate the immune system in mice and seem to render their tumours sensitive to a type of immunotherapy drug called a checkpoint inhibitor. This is according to a new study published in Cancer Immunology Research by researchers at
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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.
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Pancreatic cancer linked to obesity may be fueled by stress granules
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 20 (ANI): Because it causes an ongoing inflammatory condition, obesity is known to increase the chance of developing at least 13 different forms of cancer. One scientist has questioned whether there is more to the story than simply inflammation for years.
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12 lakh+ donors contributed over INR 125 Cr for rare disease patients on I
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 28 (ANI/NewsVoir): ImpactGuru.com, India's leading integrated healthcare financing platform, reports one-of-its-kind, rare disease online donation crowdfunding movement with 12,00,000+ donors raising INR 125+ crore through 1200+ rare disease crowdfundin
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