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Study reveals how high-dose radiation can treat older patients with inoper
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A recent study from Australian and Dutch experts revealed that older patients with kidney tumours who are not candidates for surgery may benefit from targeted, high-dose radiation.
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Study sheds light on breast cancer survivors, medication
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Treatment for over 80 per cent of breast cancer survivors does not end with surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy. Instead, doctors advise them to take medication to inhibit sex hormones, which can fuel tumour growth and cause recurrence, for the next five to ten years.
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Patients with low-risk breast cancer may not require radiotherapy: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Some women with early-stage, low-risk breast cancer may not need radiotherapy after breast-conserving surgery, according to recent research from McMaster University, BC Cancer, Hamilton Health Sciences, and the University of British Columbia.
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Study examines if radiotherapy not necessary for patients with low-risk br
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Recent research done by McMaster University, BC Cancer, Hamilton Health Sciences, and the University of British Columbia suggests that some women with early-stage, low-risk breast cancer may not require radiotherapy after breast-conserving surgery
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Study finds imaging system that takes diagnosis step further
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Recognising the benefits of imaging and spectroscopy, UBCO's Integrated Optics Laboratory (IOL) researchers developed imaging systems that use terahertz radiation.
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Oncologists demand law to decrease use of pesticides in crops
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Radiation Oncologists and alumina of IGMC gathered in the north Indian hill town Shimla to make a roadmap for the future treatment of cancer patients in Himachal Pradesh. Nearly 100 doctors practising across the country gathered in Shimla for a two-day conference and have shown concern o
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Emiratis represent 74 per cent of FANR’s workforce
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Women make up over 45 per cent of FANR’s overall workforce and hold leadership positions in key areas of the organisation, such as Nuclear Safety, Radiation Safety, Finance, and Education and Training. Females represent 44 per cent of the authority’s leadership. It is FANR's belief that Emir
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FANR publishes its 2022 annual report; demonstrates robust regulatory syst
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (FANR) has published its 2022 Annual Report, detailing its nuclear regulatory activities and milestones during 2022 to ensure the safe, secure and peaceful usage of nuclear energy and radiation sources in the UAE.
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Study reveals how bromide ions cause ripples in semiclathrate hydrates
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Understanding and maximising the characteristics of proton-conducting materials depends greatly on how water molecules behave in these materials
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Bone Marrow Transplant Technique Offers Hope for Patients with High-Risk B
Updated : 2 years, 7 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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Japan: Fukushima moms led charge for radiation data
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Fukushima's mothers have become radiation experts to protect their children as the Japanese government gets ready to transfer cleaned water from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant later this summer, according to Kyodo News.
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Study reveals image-guided adaptive radiation treatments linked to short-t
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Radiation therapy for patients with prostate cancer can be made safer by a method that uses imaging technology as a guide. This method enables doctors to precisely direct radiation beams towards the prostate while avoiding adjacent tissue in the bladder, urethra, and rectum.
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