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Patients with high-risk local melanomas benefit from immunotherapy drug: S
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], September 20 (ANI): According to the results of an international, randomized phase III clinical trial led by UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, immunotherapy called pembrolizumab reduced cancer recurrence after surgery in patients with stage IIb and IIc melanoma.
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Study provides new insights into how immune system responds to skin cancer
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], September 19 (ANI): Skin cancer patients could have a better prognosis if their T cells send messages from five specific genes in their immune response to drugs given to treat the disease suggests the findings of a new research led by the University of Birmingham.
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Over past month, hospital in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur admitted 250 patients
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 19 (ANI): More than 250 patients, including several children, have been admitted to the Lala Lajpat Rai Hospital in Kanpur over the past month, following a viral fever outbreak in the city.
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UK records another 30,144 coronavirus cases
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], September 19 (ANI/Xinhua): Another 30,144 people in Britain have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 7,400,739, according to official figures released Saturday.
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Study asserts blood enzyme activity level may indicate which breast cancer
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 18 (ANI): Patients with metastatic hormone receptor-positive breast cancer who have low activity levels of the enzyme sTK1 in their blood serum at the start of anti-estrogen treatment live longer and go longer without their disease progressing than patients with hi
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US FDA: No Pfizer booster shots for 16 and above, approved only for people
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 18 (ANI): The US Food and Drug Administration advisory (FDA) committee on Friday (local time) voted unanimously to authorize Pfizer booster shots for use in people aged 65-plus and high-risk patients following a prior failed vote to approve third shots for all p
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Union Minister Anurag Thakur, HP CM Jai Ram Thakur visit hospital patients
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], September 17 (ANI): Union Sports and Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur and Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur visited and met patients at the Kamla Nehru Hospital on Friday on the occasion of the 71st birthday of Prime Minis
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New insights into fundamental workings of immune system in response to ski
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], September 16 (ANI): New research led by the University of Birmingham suggests that skin cancer patients could have a better prognosis if their T cells send messages from five specific genes in their immune response to drugs given to treat the disease.
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Post-COVID gall bladder gangrene cases reported in India
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 16 (ANI): In the first such instance in the country, a Delhi hospital reported five cases of gall bladder gangrene among patients who recovered from COVID-19 and surgically treated them.
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Blood enzyme activity level may indicate which breast cancers are slow-gro
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 15 (ANI): Researchers with the SWOG Cancer Research Network have found that patients with metastatic hormone receptor-positive breast cancer who have low activity levels of the enzyme sTK1 in their blood serum at the start of anti-estrogen treatment live longer and
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COVID-19 antibodies persist, reduce reinfection risk for up to six months:
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Michigan [US], September 15 (ANI): A new study has found that most patients with mild COVID-19 infections produce antibodies that persist and protect them from reinfection for up to six months.
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India's cumulative COVID-19 vaccination coverage surpasses 74.38 Cr
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): With the administration of 53,38,945 vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, India's COVID-19 vaccination coverage surpassed the cumulative figure of 74.38 Crore (74,38,37,643) as per provisional reports till 7 am on Monday, informed the Ministry of Heal
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