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Appendiceal cancer gets its own preclinical model
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Appendiceal cancer (malignancies of the appendix, a small tissue pouch that is part of the gastrointestinal tract) is very rare, occurring in perhaps one or two people per 1 million per year. Prognoses are mixed, with a 5-year survival rate of 67 to 97 per cent for low-grade tumours detected
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World's most unique birds are facing extinction
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A recent study found that bird species with uncommon or severe combinations of traits are more likely to become extinct.
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Planet's most unique birds at higher risk of extinction
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A new study finds that bird species with extreme or uncommon combinations of traits face the highest risk of extinction. The findings are published in the British Ecological Society journal Functional Ecology.
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J-K: SKIMS performs rare stenting procedure
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
For the first time in Jammu and Kashmir, doctors performed an airway stenting procedure (Y-SEMS Tracheobronchial stent) with a flexible video bronchoscope system at Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), Soura.
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Study shows superbugs in the environment rarely transfer over to humans
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
An international team of scientists investigating transmission of a deadly drug-resistant bacteria that rivals MRSA, has found that whilst the bugs are found in livestock, pets and the wider environment, they are rarely transmitted to humans through this route.
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Save The Sibling a unique program launched from Kolkata
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 22 (ANI/GPRC): "Save the Sibling" is a concept oriented unique bouquet of services with substantial financial reimbursement, which would be available as a package, for the first time ever in the country, if not the world.
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Lab-grown 'mini eyes' unlock understanding of blindness in rare genetic co
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Researchers at UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health (UCL GOS ICH) have grown 'mini eyes', which make it possible to study and better understand the development of blindness in a rare genetic disease called Usher syndrome for the first time.
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Risk of myocarditis after SARS-CoV-2 vaccination is increased but very low
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to a study, myocarditis after SARS-CoV-2 vaccination was rare but higher in younger males, particularly after the second mRNA-1273 (Moderna) vaccine, implying that vaccine type, age, and gender should all be taken into consideration when vaccinating.
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Insha-e-Darab: A celebration of Kashmir's glorious heritage
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A seven-day exhibition based on the rare manuscripts of the famous 20th-century Persian writer, poet and researcher Khawaja Muhammad Amin Darab and rare samples of Kashmiri culture concluded today at Amar Singh Club, Srinagar.
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Imran Khan makes a rare public appearance, fans say "can't wait to see him
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
On Friday, actor Imran Khan made a rare public appearance at his cousin Ira Khan's engagement.
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Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) is a rare heart disease. Ea
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 18 (ANI/Mediawire): Often, heart disease symptoms are not paid adequate attention by a large section of the Indians unless the disease reaches an advanced stage. The studies(1) on the burden of cardiovascular diseases have revealed that the casualty rate due to CV
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Bizman claims Imran Khan govt sold USD 2m watch received as Toshakhana gif
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Zahoor claimed that Farah Khan, a close friend of Khan's wife Bushra Bibi met with him in Dubai and was instantly interested because the luxury watches were "rare and priceless".
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