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Immunotherapy beneficial for patients with cancer that has spread to tissu
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 20 (ANI): Two new studies indicate that immunotherapy may benefit people with leptomeningeal carcinomatosis (LMD), a rare but serious complication of cancer that has spread to the brain and/or spinal cord. The research was led by investigators at Massachusetts Genera
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60-year old woman with Rheumatic Heart Disease undergoes safe, successful
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 27 (ANI/NewsVoir): The Cardiac Surgery team headed by Dr. V.V. Bashi, Director & Senior Consultant, Institute of Cardiac & Aortic Disorders (ICAD) at SIMS Hospital, Vadapalani, performed an extremely challenging surgery of opening the heart for
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MIND diet linked to better cognitive performance: Study
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 22 (ANI): Aging takes a toll on the body and on the mind. For example, the tissue of ageing human brains sometimes develops abnormal clumps of proteins that are the hallmark of Alzheimer's disease. How can you protect your brain from these effects?
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Magnets could offer better control of prosthetic limbs: Study
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 19 (ANI): Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have developed a new strategy that could offer much more precise control of prosthetic limbs. After inserting small magnetic beads into muscle tissue, they can accurately measure the length of a muscle
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Delhi's Nangal rape case: Family cremates remaining human tissue, feet of
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): The cremation of the remaining human tissue and feet of the nine-year-old who was allegedly raped and murdered in southwest Delhi's Old Nangal area, was conducted on Wednesday by her parents, police said.
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Risk of breast cancer increases by chemicals found in consumer products
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 24 (ANI): Common chemicals including ingredients in consumer products, pesticides, food additives, and drinking water contaminants cause cells in breast tissue to produce more of the hormones estrogen or progesterone, leading to an increased risk of breast cancer.
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Chemicals found in consumer products could increase breast cancer risk: St
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 21 (ANI): A new study has shown that several common chemicals, including pesticides, ingredients in consumer products, food additives, and drinking water contaminants, could increase the risk of breast cancer by causing cells in breast tissue to produce more of the horm
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Research makes new breakthrough in tissue engineering
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Birmingham [UK], July 5 (ANI): During a new study, researchers demonstrated the viability of 3D-printed tissue scaffolds that harmlessly degrade while promoting tissue regeneration following implantation.
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Scientists discover nano-sized molecules that might inhibit Alzheimer's, P
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], July 5 (ANI): Nanosized molecules of a particular chemical element can inhibit the formation of plaque in the brain tissues. A discovery by researchers at Umea University- Sweden, in collaboration with researchers in Croatia and Lithuania, provides renewed hope for novel
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Breast cancer's response to tumour stiffness might help predict bone metas
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 3 (ANI): Cancer cells become more aggressive when exposed to tissue stiffening and that these changes persist over time, according to a new study by University of Arizona Health Sciences researchers.
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Study finds breast cancer's response to tumour stiffness may predict bone
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 1 (ANI): A new study by University of Arizona Health Sciences researchers found that cancer cells become more aggressive when exposed to tissue stiffening and that these changes persist over time.
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UK study finds COVID-19 infection impacts brain's grey cells
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): A novel study that drew on data gathered by UK Biobank suggests COVID-19 survivors may suffer from a loss of grey matter and other brain tissue over time.
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