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Obesity connected to detection of blood cancer precursor: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to a recent study, there is a higher likelihood of monoclonal gammopathy of unknown significance (MGUS), a benign blood disorder that frequently occurs before multiple myeloma, among obese individuals.
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Army Hospital in Delhi successfully conducts life-saving Bone Marrow Trans
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In an extraordinary medical achievement, doctors in the Department of Hematology & Stem Cell Transplantation at the Army Hospital R&R have successfully conducted a life-saving Bone Marrow Transplant (commonly known as BMT) for a child diagnosed with a rare primary immunodeficiency di
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Diatron Expands to India, Announces 2024 Reagent Manufacturing Plans
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 10: Diatron, a prominent player in the development, manufacturing, and marketing of hematology and clinical chemistry analysers and their associated reagents for medical and veterinary use, has taken a significant step by inaugurating a new office in New Delhi, In
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Patients with blood cancer benefit from CAR T-cell therapy: Study
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Patients with multiple myeloma who received idecabtagene vicleucel, popularly known as "ide-cel," a chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell treatment, had no difference in overall survival outcomes regardless of race or ethnicity.
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CAR T-cell treatment is beneficial in patients with blood cancer: Study
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
According to a study published in Blood Advances, patients with multiple myeloma who received idecabtagene vicleucel, also known as "ide-cel," a chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell treatment, exhibited no change in overall survival outcomes regardless of race or ethnicity.
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Study gives further insight into how diabetes may accelerate blood cancer
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
When compared to people without diabetes, those with multiple myeloma, a blood malignancy of plasma cells in the bone marrow, have a worse overall survival rate. According to a study published today in Blood Advances, this difference in survival related to diabetes was detected in white pati
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Study finds how obesity, weight loss, hematopoietic cancer are linked
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Previous studies found that having a weight problem increases your risk of developing certain types of cancer. It is also well-known that women who are obese have higher cancer risk than males do, and that risk declines with deliberate weight loss. However, there is little proof that obesity
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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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Study finds how pneumococcal vaccines associated with fewer severe infecti
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
According to recent studies, the prevalence of invasive pneumococcal infection (IPD) in children with sickle cell disease (SCD) has dramatically decreased after the introduction of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccines PCV7 and PCV13.
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Obesity associated with adverse outcomes in leukemia treatment: Study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Scientists are focusing on how body weight can impact health outcomes as the obesity epidemic in the United States spreads. AYAs with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) may have worse treatment outcomes when their body mass index (BMI) is higher, according to recent research highlighted in B
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Study reveals some effective cancer treatments improve quality of life
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Despite the fact that chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy has transformed cancer treatment, few studies have looked into its impact on long-term patient quality of life - an aspect of care that is frequently compromised when patients receive traditional intensive cancer medicati
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Surat Hematology Centre makes Leukemia Diagnosis and Treatment possible in
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI/SRV): Surat Hematology Centre makes blood cancer diagnosis possible for the people of Surat and South Gujarat for the first time ever. This feat was made possible by the Surat Hematology Centre with the help of ABHA Lab. The centre had to work hard to make t
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