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New research sheds light on how lactic acid weakens anti-tumour defences
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Ixelles [Belgium], January 31 (ANI): In cancer research, it has been a long-known fact that lactic acid, or lactate, is produced in large quantities by cancer cells and that this lactic acid disrupts our defence against tumours. Now, a recent study has shed light on exactly "how" this happen
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First melanoma test offers reassurance of low risk of cancer spread: Resea
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 23 (ANI): A team of researchers has developed a test that reliably predicts the spread or return of the most deadly form of skin cancer.
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New study uncovers molecular mechanisms that coordinate skin cell senescen
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 12 (ANI): A recent study revealed important insights into the molecular mechanisms that underpin the body's natural defences against the development of skin cancer.
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Researchers classify breast cancer into 12 unique biological groups
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 13 (ANI): The researchers at the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Centre have developed a classification method that divides breast cancers into 12 distinct biological groups.
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Kauvery Hospital successfully treats senior citizen with skin cancer radia
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): Skin cancers fall into two major categories: melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers. Non-melanoma skin cancer is of two kinds: Squamous cell carcinoma (cancer that affects skin areas exposed to sunlight, and some cases non exposed ar
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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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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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Antibiotics might help in treatment of melanoma
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 24 (ANI): Some antibiotics appear to be effective against a form of skin cancer known as melanoma, according to the findings of a new study.
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Antibiotics may help to treat melanoma: Study
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 22 (ANI): According to a new study, some antibiotics appear to be effective against a form of skin cancer known as melanoma.
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New approach to fight metastatic melanoma discovered by researchers
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], July 18 (ANI): Scientists, during a recent study discovered combining BRAF oncogene inhibitors and chemotherapy, is a very effective strategy for fighting metastatic melanoma, which is the leading cause of death from skin cancer around the globe.
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Researchers discover new approach to fight metastatic melanoma
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], July 13 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers found that combining BRAF oncogene inhibitors and chemotherapy is a very effective strategy for fighting metastatic melanoma, which is the leading cause of death from skin cancer around the globe.
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Study suggests common drug could be used to prevent certain skin cancers
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 14 (ANI): A new research has suggested that an oral drug currently used in the clinical setting to treat neuromuscular diseases could also help prevent a common form of skin cancer caused by damage from ultraviolet-B radiation from the sun.
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