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New AI model helps identify colorectal cancer, predict its severity
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 5 (ANI): Scientists have developed a new learning machine to classify patients with colorectal cancer and to help predict the extent and severity of the disease.
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Tumor DNA platform helps in identifying colorectal cancer patients: Study
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 2 (ANI): Researchers have developed a new machine learning platform for identifying patients having colorectal cancer.
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'Tumor-on-a-chip' to revolutionize cancer drug testing
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kyoto [Japan], Dec 21 (ANI): Researchers from Kyoto University, Japan have created a new device that can culture cancerous cells in vitro in a three-dimensional fashion that better mimics the conditions present in the human body. Touted as 'tumour-on-a-chip', this piece of equipment opens up
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Swedish Singer Marie Fredriksson passes away at 61
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 10 (ANI): Swedish pop-singer Marie Fredriksson passed away at the age of 61 on Tuesday following a prolonged ailment.
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Oxygen-starved tumor cells have survival advantage that promotes cancer sp
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Nov 7 (ANI): Researchers have come up with a new study exposing significant evidence that tumour cells exposed to low-oxygen conditions have an advantage when it comes to invading and surviving in the bloodstream. The study was conducted using cells from human breast c
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Researchers find new cancer treatments causing no harm to healthy cells
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 6 (ANI): Scientists have found new cancer therapies that don't have the side effects that oftentimes accompany many current cancer treatments by identifying a protein modification that specifically supports proliferation and survival of tumour cells.
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TN: Chennai doctors extract 526 teeth from seven-year-old boy's mouth
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 31 (ANI): In a staggering development, doctors have extracted 526 teeth from the mouth of a seven-year-old boy in a rare surgery performed at Saveetha Dental College and Hospital in Chennai, doctors said.
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Women face more cognitive issues after brain tumor radiation, more likely
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 25 (ANI): Women who undergo radiation therapy to treat childhood brain tumour are more likely to suffer long-term cognitive impairment than male survivors, claims a study.
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Rare tumour surgically removed from rabbit’s chest
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 5 (ANI): A rare tumour protruding from the chest of a rabbit was surgically removed by veterinarians here recently. The tumour was weighing 500 gram.
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Doctors at Medica Hospital remove tumour from an old man's sinonasal cavit
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India] Dec 20, (BusinessWire India): Jiban Kumar Das, a 74-year-old man, got his life back when the doctors at Medica Hospital removed a large nasal mass. The miraculous surgery was completed within 45 minutes and that too under local anaesthesia, especially when th
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Brain tumors may respond to immunotherapy: Study
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 11 (ANI): According to a recent study, a slow-growing brain tumor in patients affected by neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) may be vulnerable to immunotherapy, which helps to boost the immune system in fighting cancer.
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Know how anti-malaria drugs help in treating cancer
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 16 (ANI): According to previous researches, anti-malaria drugs known as chloroquines were repurposed to treat cancer for decades, but until now no one knew exactly what the chloroquines were targeting when they attack a tumor.
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