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Cancer, its treatment may accelerate the aging process in young patients
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 24 (ANI): A new study examines the effects of cancer and its treatment on the aging process and finds that the expression of a gene associated with aging is higher in young patients with cancer after treatment with chemotherapy and in young cancer survivors who are
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Study reveals newly identified gut cells nurture lymph capillaries
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], August 14 (ANI): In recent research, a team of scientists have identified new subsets of gut connective cells, which are crucial for lymphatic growth. The research will help in understanding the mechanisms that impair lymphatics growth and fat digestion in the small inte
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Clinical trial shows promising new treatment for rare blood cancer
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Nagoya [Japan] May 31 (ANI): Scientists have found that chemotherapy combined with drug "rituximab" coupled with treatment for the secondary Central Nervous System (CNS) problem, shows promising results for patients suffering from a rare subtype of Lymphoma (blood cancer).
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Study focuses on assessing cancer diagnosis in children with birth defects
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 30 (ANI): Scientific studies suggest that children with birth defects are at increased risk of cancer. However, it has not been assessed whether the type of cancer, the age at which they are diagnosed or the extent of cancer spread at the time of diagnosis, is diff
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RGCON 2020 focussed on Hemato-oncology update
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 6 (ANI/NewsVoir): RGCON 2020, the 19th Annual International Conference of Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Centre to be held in New Delhi from February 7 to 9, 2020, is focused on an all-important aspect of Hemato-oncology update.
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Study reveals lower levels of lymphocyte blood cells may indicate increase
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. (USA) Jan 13 (ANI): Lower levels of lymphocyte blood cells in a condition called lymphopenia, could be an early warning for future illness according to a recent study conducted in Denmark. The reduced count of the immune cells was associated with a 60 percent increase in deat
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Stomach disease triggered by molecular switch!
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 11 (ANI): The helicobacter pylori (H Pylori) bacteria, which is found in the stomachs of nearly half of the world's population, is known to be a major cause for ulcers, MALT lymphoma and adenocarcinoma.
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Scientists reveal a molecular switch for stomach disease
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 8 (ANI): Roughly half of the world's population carry in their stomach the bacteria Helicobacter pylori (H. Pylori), known to be the most significant risk factor for ulcers, MALT lymphoma and adenocarcinoma.
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Scientists discover new approach to treating incurable leukaemia in childr
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Nov 26 (ANI): Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) is a form of blood cancer that primarily affects children and young people.
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Individuals exposed to CT scan radiation prone to thyroid cancer, leukemia
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 19 (ANI): Individuals exposed to the radiation emanating from a CT scan are at an elevated risk of developing thyroid cancer and leukemia, a new study says.
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Childhood leukemia survivors at increased risk of experiencing neurocognit
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 21 (ANI): People who have survived the most commonly occurring childhood cancer - acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) - are at an increased risk of experiencing neurocognitive deficits and reduced exercise capacity, a new study has found.
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Researchers discover new blood test which can detect multiple types of can
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 28 (ANI): Researchers have discovered a new kind of blood test in development which is capable of screening for a number of types of cancer.
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