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Study shows new tuft cell development for treating lung cancer
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], June 23 (ANI): In 2018, Professor Christopher Vakoc's team at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) discovered a new type of small cell lung cancer.
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National Herald case: Sonia Gandhi seeks more time to appear before ED
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday sought postponement "by a few weeks" for appearing before the Enforcement Directorate till complete recovery from Covid-19 and a lung infection.
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Study: Children with bronchitis can develop lung problems in adulthood
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 21 (ANI): According to research from the Allergy and Lung Health Unit at the University of Melbourne, bronchitis in early childhood has been found to increase the risk of lung diseases in middle age.
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Study reveals breathing in polluted air contributes to neurological damage
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Birmingham [UK], June 21 (ANI): A new study has revealed that breathing in polluted air could lead to toxic particles being transported from the lungs to the brain. The research has been done by a team of experts from the University of Birmingham and research institutions in China and the
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Study links area-level income and education with lung cancer diagnosis
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 20 (ANI): Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States, and early detection and treatment are key to prolonging patient survival. A recent study by Wiley published online in CANCER, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society
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Get your yearly flu shot before it's too late
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI/Mediawire): Barring one or two states, the Indian summer season commences in April with occasional and sporadic pleasant showers with the concomitant rise in mercury across a large part of the country.
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Doctors remove piece of necklace from lungs of one-year-old child in Keral
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], June 7 (ANI): A piece of necklace stuck in the left lung of a one-year-old child was successfully removed by a team of doctors at a private hospital in Kochi on Tuesday.
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Two apprehended with over 200 grams heroin in Mizoram
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Lunglei (Mizoram) [India], June 5 (ANI): In a major crackdown against the drug menace, Mizoram Police on Sunday seized 222 grams of heroin worth approximately Rs 1.11 crore in the international market from the outskirt of Sateek village in Lunglei district and apprehended two persons for the
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Arms, ammunition recovered across Indo-Myanmar Border, two held
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], May 2 (ANI): The Lunglei Battalion of 23 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of Inspector General Assam Rifles (East), recovered arms and ammunition at Zawngling village of Saiha district along Indo-Myanmar Border and arrested two people on Tuesday, stated the Assam
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A biomarker in liquid biopsy for lung cancer can be reliable than tumour b
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], June 2 (ANI): Mount Sinai researchers have proven that a simple blood test called a liquid biopsy can be a stronger predictor of whether cancer immunotherapy will work for a patient with lung cancer than an invasive tumour biopsy technique.
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Gene mutations provide 'precise' head and neck cancer treatment targets: S
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Augusta (Georgia) [US], April 30 (ANI): About one-fifth of the often fatal head and neck cancers contain gene mutations in pathways important for normal cell proliferation, according to the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University. Scientists claim that these mutations have the capac
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Scientists develop model to predict patients with poor lung cancer outcome
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 30 (ANI): Researchers at the Moffitt Cancer Center have been working to improve the ability to recognize patients with poor survival through radiomics, a scientific discipline that uses imaging, such as CT scans and MRIs, to uncover tumoral patterns and characteristics
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