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Atul, Father of a Toddler, Urgently Needs a Matching Stem Cell Donor to Su
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 19: Atul Kapur, a 47-year-old ambitious IT professional and doting father of a two-and-a-half-year-old, is facing a life-threatening battle with blood cancer. His dreams took an unexpected turn when he was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (AML). Now, his onl
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"Investigation, treatment carried out": AIIMS medical superintendent write
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The medical superintendent of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi, wrote to the director of the prestigious institute on Thursday with regard to the death of a 14-year-old leukaemia patient.
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Rishi Kapoor's 71st birth anniversary: Daughter Riddhima posts childhood p
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
On Monday, veteran star Rishi Kapoor would have turned 71. He passed away three years ago due to leukaemia, but his memories continued to live on among all -- especially through his films and his family pictures.
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Five-year survival rate for children with acute lymphatic leukemia has inc
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The five-year survival rate for all children with acute lymphatic leukaemia (ALL) has risen to 94 per cent. A study of 800 Dutch youngsters demonstrates this. Modified treatment procedures for four subgroups were investigated in the research. The changes were discovered to have a favourable
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Genetic mutations direct immune defences in leukaemia linked rare bone mar
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A discovery that may result in novel medicines to halt or reverse the disease could be beneficial to patients with a rare genetic bone marrow problem who are at an elevated risk of blood malignancies.
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Study finds how immunotherapy helps improve prognosis of babies with leuka
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to a recent clinical trial, immunotherapy is a safe and effective treatment option for infants with leukaemia
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Research finds link between drug resistance of leukaemia cells and mitocho
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
This process of "programmed cell death" often goes wrong in cancer. Damaged mitochondria can also undergo a form of "self-eating" termed mitophagy that prevents them from sending "death signals."
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Researchers find new epigenetic vulnerability of acute myeloid leukemia
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) is a blood cancer that causes an uncontrollable buildup of white blood cells. Due to the poor outcomes of this disease, researchers all over the world have been looking for new ways to treat AML while still allowing normal blood development to occur.
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Study shows acute myeloid leukaemia's epigenetic susceptibility
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) is a deadly blood cancer that creates an uncontrollable buildup of white blood cells. Because of the bad outcomes of this disease, experts all over the world have been looking for novel strategies to treat AML while still allowing for normal blood development.
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Former Italy PM Berlusconi in intensive care with leukaemia, lung infectio
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
In a statement, the San Raffaele Hospital in Milan said that the 86-year-old politician's cancer is not serious and that he had carried the disease "for some time."
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Vitamin A may reduce pancreatitis risk: Research
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A diet high in vitamin A or its analogues may help prevent children and young adults with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) from developing painful pancreas inflammation during chemotherapy.
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Vitamin-A enriched diet might lower risks of pancreatitis during Acute Lym
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
A new study shows a diet high in vitamin A or its analogues might assist adolescents and young adults with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia (ALL) in lowering their risk of painful pancreatic inflammation during chemotherapy.
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