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Study: Biomarker may predict response to immunotherapy in liver cancer
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
According to a preclinical study conducted by Weill Cornell Medicine researchers, it may soon be feasible to detect whether individuals with hepatocellular carcinoma, a kind of liver cancer, may benefit from immunotherapy.
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Study finds how antidepressants have potential for treating brain tumours
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Glioblastoma is an extremely aggressive brain tumour that is currently incurable. Cancer doctors can increase their patients' life expectancy with surgeries, radiation, chemotherapy, or surgical procedures. Nonetheless, half of patients die within a year of diagnosis.
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Study finds how cancer develops when immune system fails
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
It has been suggested that the immune system is unable to eradicate invasive tumour cells by referring to cancer as "a wound that does not heal."
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Researchers give insight into how breast cancer tumor growth accelerates
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
According to a recent study, Malassezia globosa, a common skin fungus, may penetrate deep tissues through the skin or by other methods, which can lead to tumor formation.
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Malla Reddy Cancer Hospital and Research Institute Aims to Provide Advance
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 30: Malla Reddy Cancer Hospital and Research Institute (Not only adding Days to Life but also adding Life to Days) is setting a new standard in cancer care by providing state-of-the-art, integrated cancer treatment under one roof. With a patient-centric
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Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road appoints renowned ENT and Head Neck Onco
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 21: Dr Satish Nair is a highly acclaimed ENT and Head Neck Onco-surgeon who has recently joined Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road, Bengaluru. With over 3 decades of experience across premier national institutes, Dr Nair's areas of expertise include mi
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'Saturday Night Live' alum Victoria Jackson reveals she has an "inoperable
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Actor Victoria Jackson, who was a cast member on 'Saturday Night Live' from 1986 to 1992, recently revealed that doctors found an inoperable tumour in her windpipe amid her battle with cancer.
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Study team finds method for early detection of pancreatic cancer
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Mostly because it is discovered much later in life, pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest types of the disease. For screens aimed at early detection, the current markers are too ambiguous and insensitive. Now, a study team has published a novel technique in the journal Angewandte Chemie
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Inauguration of New HDR Brachytherapy System
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 10: Dr. Kamakshi Memorial Hospital inaugurated a new High Dose Rate Brachytherapy system Flexitron, a robust and precise treatment delivery unit for cancer. Brachytherapy is a form of radiation therapy where a radioactive source is placed inside/near to t
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Study reveals new ways to find accurate method for cervical cancer screeni
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
About 500,000 new cases of cervical cancer are detected annually, making it a very common type of cancer. The startling fact is that there are 20 times more people with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN), another name for precursor lesions in the cervix.
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Study finds how blood cancer medication makes radiotherapy on brain tumour
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
According to a recent study, medications intended to treat blood and other malignancies may also increase the effectiveness of radiation therapy for low-grade brain tumours in adults.
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Study finds how new blood test helps improve cancer treatments
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The likelihood that treatment will be successful for cancer increases with early detection. Almost every kind of cancer is covered by this. Evaluating the advantages and disadvantages of each type of therapy on an individual basis and keeping a regular eye on treatment outcomes are also esse
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