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India joins hands with BIMSTEC partners to strengthen cancer care through
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The NCG was a collaborative network that included over 360 cancer centres, research institutes, patient groups, and professional societies in India, along with 15 other countries.
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'Ageing' immune cell levels may predict how well we respond to vaccines: R
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Cambridge scientists have discovered a blood pattern that could help predict how well an individual will respond to immunisations. The study, which was published in Nature Communications, could explain why, even within susceptible patient groups, some people respond better to immunisations t
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Methotrexate use is linked to an increased risk of skin cancer: Study
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to a recent study from the University of Gothenburg, the immunosuppressive medicine methotrexate (MTX) has been linked to an increased risk of three forms of skin cancer. Patients using the medicine have moderate to severe psoriasis; nonetheless, a risk increase for basal cell carc
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Chemoports can be a boon for cancer patients during pandemic times
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 4 (ANI/NewsVoir): The pandemic has put a renewed focus on the wellbeing of patients who are suffering from life-threatening ailments and diseases and need to seek their regular course of treatment at hospitals. In such circumstances, cancer patients are
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Researchers develop risk adjustment model for elderly
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 15 (ANI): Researchers have developed a so-called risk adjustment model to predict how often elderly people seek treatment in a healthcare centre or hospital.
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Event organised to spread awareness about rare disease Gaucher
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Oct 15 (ANI): In the backdrop of the International Gaucher Day, Lysosomal Storage Disorders Support Society (LSDSS), a patient group for Lysosomal Storage Disorders (LSDs) organised a Gaucher disease awareness event here.
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