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Immune cells in breast cancer offer potential therapeutic target
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 12 (ANI): A new research has pointed to a way to disrupt the tumor microenvironment of an aggressive form of breast cancer, which tends to be particularly aggressive, often resisting systemic chemotherapy and metastasizing to other tissues.
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Coimbatore: Doctors remove 33.5 kg ovarian tumor, eye world record
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Oct 12 (ANI): Doctors at a Coimbatore based hospital have successfully removed an ovarian tumor weighing 33.5kgs.
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What can salad dressing tell us about cancer?
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 22 (ANI): Turns out, mutations in the tumor suppressor gene SPOP contribute to cancer by disrupting a process called liquid-liquid phase separation.
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Genetic mutations may drive tumor formation
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Sep 01 (ANI): A new study has found that genetic mutations in the form of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) may drive tumor formation by blurring cells' perception of key growth signals.
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New insights into ways to use cell metabolism to treat cancer
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA] Aug 29(ANI): Researchers have discovered that cell metabolism plays an important role in the ability of cells to start a survival program called autophagy, an unwanted side effect of some anti-cancer drugs that help some tumor cells dodge treatment and eventually regrow
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Low protein diet can help you cure cancer
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 1 (ANI): Seems like cancer tumours and proteins are not really good to each other. A new study has discovered that inhibiting a previously known protein could reduce tumor burdens and enhance the effectiveness of immunotherapy treatments.
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Magnetic kyphoplasty can now heal spinal fractures
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] July 30 (ANI): Adding magnetic particles to surgical cement can now heal spinal fractures. Patients with spinal fractures caused by tumors or osteoporosis usually undergo a procedure called kyphoplasty, where the fracture is filled with surgical cement.
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CT scan may increase brain tumor risk
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] July 19 (ANI): A new study shows that CT Scans, commonly used in medical imaging, may increase the risk of brain tumors.
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Computational methods may help to track spread of cancer
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA]. July 1 (ANI): Migration of cells from one part of the body to another can lead to cancer and can increase deaths from the solid tumor.
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Additional therapy after rare tumour surgery may not increase survival
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Mar. 25 (ANI): Turns out, additional therapy after surgical removal of rare tumors may not increase survival, a new study has revealed.
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Exploring ways for effective treatment of cancer
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 19 (ANI): With an estimated 1.4 crore cases, cancer is the second largest cause for mortality, killing over 8.8 lakh people. To combat cancer, researchers are exploring multiple ways to find effective treatment options.
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Stress can spur development of pancreatic cancer
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 11 (ANI): Stress can speed up the development of pancreatic cancer, finds a study.
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