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Immunotherapy doubles survival of head, neck cancer patients
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 9 (ANI): An immunotherapy drug has been hailed as a potential 'game changer' after being found to greatly improve survival for patients with relapsed head and neck cancer.
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Targeting estrogen receptor increases progression-free survival in advance
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], Oct. 9 (ANI): Fulvestrant significantly increases progression-free survival in women with positive advanced breast cancer, particularly those with less aggressive lower-volume disease, reports a recent research.
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Desert Survival: These tips will help you survive under the scorching sun
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi,[India] Sep 29 (ANI): A wide area covered with golden sands is what comes to our mind when we think of a desert. Deserts, on one hand, entice us with their mind-blowing landscapes and amazing creatures, while on the other hand the extreme weather conditions in the deserts might mak
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New test to predict the exact time an advanced ovarian cancer patient woul
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [England] Sept. 21 (ANI): A new computer test has been developed that is helping doctors to accurately predict the survival span of women suffering from advanced ovarian cancer.
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All what 'shirtless' Harsh Kapoor thought was 'freezing col
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 17 (ANI): Survival instincts can be weird! Or so thinks Harshvardhan Kapoor, who recently took to Instagram to post a picture of him shirtless from the shoot location of 'Chakora,' a recently launched song from his upcoming flick 'Mirzya.'
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Huggies highlights power of a mother's hug through new campaign
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sept.16 (ANI-Newsvoir): Touch is essential for human survival, especially for a newborn. Babies are experiencing everything for the first time, including embraces from mom and dad. But those embraces do more than just put a smile on the baby's face. Over 60
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Socio-economic factors influence survival of younger patients with multipl
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C., Aug. 22 (ANI): Advances in the treatment of multiple myeloma, a cancer that forms in a type of white blood cell, have led to improved survival majorly among young and white patients, whereas the survival rate observed in patients of other ethnicities was less.
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Two genes linked to enhanced breast cancer survival identified
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C., Aug. 19 (ANI): A new study of almost 2,000 patients shows that testing for the activity of two genes could pick out women who are at increased risk of dying from their breast cancers.
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Here`s how insurance status affects cancer survival
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C, Aug 8 (ANI): Men with testicular cancer, who were uninsured or on Medicaid, had a higher risk of death from what is normally a curable disease than insured patients, suggests two new studies.
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Air pollution reduces life span of lung cancer patients
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C., Aug. 7 (ANI): A population-based study has suggested air pollution is deadly for the patients with lung cancer, as it shortens their survival span.
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Pollution can take years off lung cancer patients' lives
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C, Aug 5 (ANI): Those battling lung cancer, you should consider moving to the countryside as a recent population-based study has found that air pollution can shorten your survival.
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This drug combo helps soft-tissue cancer survival
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C, Jul 21 (ANI): Adding a novel monoclonal antibody therapy to traditional chemotherapy can help make people more likely to survive advanced sarcoma, a lethal soft-tissue cancer, by nearly a year, suggests a recent study.
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