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Adding immune modulator to targeted therapy does not improve thyroid cance
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
According to the findings of a multicenter phase II clinical trial, treating patients with differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC), an advanced form of thyroid cancer that arises from thyroid follicular cells, in addition to their treatment with the targeted tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) cedir
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HarperCollins presents Fire on the Ganges Life among the Dead in Banaras b
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 5: Fire on the Ganges is the first attempt to chronicle the everyday realities of the Doms in Banaras. Through their tales of struggle and survival, betrayal and love, it tells the at-times-heartbreaking, at-times-exhilarating story of a community struggling to f
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Study finds how gene therapy shows promising early results for brain tumor
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A recent study from the University of Michigan Department of Neurosurgery and Rogel Cancer Centre demonstrates encouraging preliminary findings that a therapy combining cell-killing and immune-stimulating drugs is safe and effective in extending survival for patients with gliomas, a particu
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DPIIT announces new quality control orders for solar DC cable and fire sur
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The 'Solar DC Cable and Fire Survival Cable (Quality Control) Order, 2023' focuses on electric cables used primarily for photovoltaic systems, both indoor and outdoor, designed for extreme weather conditions.
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Lorazepam treatment associated with worse outcomes for pancreatic cancer p
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Patients with pancreatic cancer who took the benzodiazepine lorazepam (Ativan), commonly prescribed to treat anxiety during cancer treatment, had a shorter progression-free survival than patients who did not, according to the study.
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Study discovers improved survival for incurable brain tumours
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
For the first time, researchers discovered a potential drug candidate that improved outcomes for patients suffering from a type of childhood brain tumour that has no effective treatment. When compared to previous patients, the compound, called ONC201, nearly doubled survival for patients wit
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Study reveals factors for advanced stage AL amyloidosis outcomes
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to new research published in Blood Advances, early improvements in cardiac and hematologic parameters may predict better survival outcomes for patients being treated for stage IIIb AL amyloidosis, a deadly disease with a median survival of 4-6 months caused by abnormal protein buil
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India's answer to lithium-ion battery explosions: Firefite Lithex
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 9: EV battery explosions making the headlines these days and safety about the electric vehicles has become a major concern with EV Manufacturers and prospective buyers. This year, many EV fires were reported especially the major fire breakout burning 3 el
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Trailer Out: Nushrratt Bharuccha battles for survival in ‘Akelli’
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
After the teaser, the makers of ‘Akelli’ starring Nushrratt Bharuccha on Friday launched the trailer of the film.
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Teen discovers 1,500-year-old ‘magic mirror’ at Israeli excavation
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Aviv Weizman, of Kiryat Motzkin, near Haifa, was one of 500 students participating in a week-long “Survival Course” which included a 90 km trek and participation in excavations at archaeological sites around Israel which will be opened to the public in the future.
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Researchers discover new approach for predicting resistance against cancer
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The most prevalent form of blood cancer in Singapore and the world, diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL), has been linked to an unusual combination of oncogenes that may predict treatment resistance and consequently unfavourable outcomes in patients. This research was conducted by a team fr
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Five-year survival rate for children with acute lymphatic leukemia has inc
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The five-year survival rate for all children with acute lymphatic leukaemia (ALL) has risen to 94 per cent. A study of 800 Dutch youngsters demonstrates this. Modified treatment procedures for four subgroups were investigated in the research. The changes were discovered to have a favourable
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