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Study reveals image-guided adaptive radiation treatments linked to short-t
Updated : 2 years, 8 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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Popular steroids may mess up with several cancer therapies: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Immunotherapy is a relatively new and successful cancer treatment. It causes the immune system to identify tumours as invaders and attack them. Immunotherapy, however, does not benefit all patients. Why? Scientists aren't always certain. Sometimes, immunotherapy patients experience side eff
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Adopt eco-friendly behaviour to mitigate side effects of pollution: Uttar
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
On the occasion of World Environment Day, Chief Minister addressed the conference on 'Race for Life: Circular Economy and Local Climate Action' organized by the Department of Forest, Environment and Climate Change.
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Cancer Care Innovator ZenOnco.io's Founder Dimple Parmar Recognized at the
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 2: Dimple Parmar, Founder & CEO of ZenOnco.io, has been awarded the prestigious Cartier Women's Initiative Award 2023 for her significant contributions to the Indian cancer care ecosystem. Dimple Parmar started ZenOnco.io after losing her husband and I
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Risk biomarkers may be used to anticipate severe stem cell transplant adve
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Medical professionals are getting closer to developing a risk biomarker that will let them know which of their paediatric stem cell transplant patients are most likely to have sinusoidal obstruction syndrome (SOS), a potentially lethal side effect.
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'Anupamaa' actor Nitesh Pandey found dead at Nashik hotel
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The actor was known for working in TV shows such as 'Manzilein Apani Apani', 'Astitva...Ek Prem Kahani', 'Saaya', 'Justajoo' and 'Durgesh Nandini' and in films including 'Om Shanti Om', 'Khosla Ka Ghosla', 'Badhaai Do', 'Shaadi Ke Side Effects', and 'Rangoon'.
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Circumventing renal toxicity associated with cisplatin treatment: Study
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Cisplatin is commonly used as a chemotherapeutic drug in the treatment of many solid tumours, including bladder, ovarian, and esophageal tumours. However, when it is metabolised by an enzyme called "cysteine conjugate beta-lyase 1 (CCBL1)," it is transformed to "thiol-cisplatin," a highly ac
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Risk biomarkers may predict serious side effect of stem cell transplant: R
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Doctors are one step closer to establishing a risk biomarker that will warn them as to which of their paediatric stem cell transplant patients are likely to encounter sinusoidal obstruction syndrome (SOS), a potentially fatal side effect.
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Study suggests anti-depressant reduces stress, depression
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Depression affects millions of people globally as a result of psychological stress. Most antidepressant drugs, on the other hand, are slow, prone to resistance, and have severe side effects, prompting the creation of more effective therapeutic options.
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Study reveals how tumor use natural purple photosynthetic bacteria as anti
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Cancer is still one of the major causes of mortality in the globe. Researchers are continually exploring for novel medicines that have better anticancer efficacy, less side effects, and are less expensive. The capacity of certain bacteria to selectively grow inside hypoxic tumours, i.e., cel
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Researchers reveal how anti-depressant reduces stress, depression
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Millions of individuals worldwide suffer from depression as a result of psychological stress. However, most antidepressant medications are sluggish, prone to resistance, and have severe side effects, necessitating the development of more effective therapy alternatives.
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Research reveals lymph node sampling during kidney tumor surgery is safe
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Surgery for children with kidney tumours has always been handled with extreme care. While there is a growing body of evidence that children who have extended lymph node sampling during surgery have better outcomes, some have questioned whether removing more lymph nodes as part of cancer stag
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