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Bone Marrow Transplant Technique Offers Hope for Patients with High-Risk B
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], July 25: Bone marrow transplants have been a vital treatment option for patients with high-risk blood disorders such as leukemia, lymphoma, and myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). High-risk blood disorders encompass a group of serious and potentially life-threatening
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Researchers discover new approach for predicting resistance against cancer
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The most prevalent form of blood cancer in Singapore and the world, diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL), has been linked to an unusual combination of oncogenes that may predict treatment resistance and consequently unfavourable outcomes in patients. This research was conducted by a team fr
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Five-year survival rate for children with acute lymphatic leukemia has inc
Updated : 2 years, 10 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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Study sheds light on treatments to prevent cancer, infectious diseases
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Researchers have figured out how one particular sort of immune cell, which defends the body against disease and infection, originates in the body. Additionally, a recent study suggests that the discovery may aid in the creation of other preventative medicines.
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Obesity associated with adverse outcomes in leukemia treatment: Study
Updated : 2 years, 11 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 finds how space travel alters gene expression in white blood cells,
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
There is growing evidence that illnesses are more likely to affect astronauts in space. For instance, respiratory and non-respiratory illnesses are rather prevalent among astronauts on board the International Space Station (ISS), as well as skin rashes. Additionally, it is known that astrona
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Study reveals how B cells promote liver cancer with dangerous dual strateg
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Autoaggressive T cells cause inflammatory fatty liver disease (NASH, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis) and the ensuing liver cancer. Scientists from the German Cancer Research Centre (DKFZ) have finally discovered the cause of this harmful behaviour. They discovered an increase in the number of
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Chennai: Apollo doctors conduct country's 1st robotic RAHI scarless surger
Updated : 3 years ago IST
This is an ideal treatment for young and socially-active members of society who need treatment for tumours of the thyroid, parathyroid glands, parapharyngeal space tumours, submandibular gland removal, benign neck swellings like the branchial cleft cyst and neck dissection for metastatic cer
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Bangladesh eliminates lymphatic filariasis: WHO
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Lymphatic filariasis, also known as elephantiasis, occurs when filarial parasites are transmitted to humans through mosquito bites.
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Researchers find new method that help overcome resistance treatment in can
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
When the immune system's T cells are constantly stressed as a result of cancer or other chronic diseases, they suffer a process known as T cell fatigue. Our bodies cannot fight cancer without functioning T cells that attack tumour cells.
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Researchers discover new approach that help overcome treatment resistance
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
he immune system's T cells undergo a process known as T cell exhaustion when they are constantly stressed out as a result of cancer or other chronic disorders. Without functioning T cells, which destroy tumour cells, our bodies are unable to combat cancer. In order to increase the immune sys
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Research reveals lymph node sampling during kidney tumor surgery is safe
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Surgery for children with kidney tumours has always been handled with extreme care. While there is a growing body of evidence that children who have extended lymph node sampling during surgery have better outcomes, some have questioned whether removing more lymph nodes as part of cancer stag
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