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Study offers new immunotherapy insights for kidney cancer
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 28 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers at the Francis Crick Institute, The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust and UCL, found immune cell patterns within tumours that can help predict if patients with kidney cancer will respond to immunotherapy.
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Tumour reasons why cancers thrive in chromosomal chaos
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 26 (ANI): Researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine and Moores Cancer Center at UC San Diego Health describe how a pair of fundamental genetic and cellular processes are exploited by cancer cells to promote tumour survival and growth.
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Research breakthrough could mean better treatment for patients with deadly
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], October 21 (ANI): Scientists studying the most common and aggressive type of brain tumour in adults have discovered a new way of analysing diseased and healthy cells from the same patient.
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New drug target for blood cancer, potentially solid tumours identified dur
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], October 8 (ANI): The findings of a new study by Mount Sinai and UC San Diego researchers, for the first time, have shown how mutations affecting a cellular process called RNA splicing alter cells to develop myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and other hematologic malignancies and
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New mouse model unlocks drug testing of hormone-sensitive human breast can
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 4 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers at the Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer Center and an international team of collaborators generated mice with an improved hormone profile that supports growth and metastatic spread of implanted human breast tumours.
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Study: Circulating tumour cells might help researchers find how cancer spr
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 3 (ANI): During a recent study, engineers developed a technique to measure the generation rate and half-life of circulating tumour cells (CTCs) in mice.
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Research suggests chemotherapy might get more effective with pancreatic ca
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Darlinghurst (Sydney) [Australia], October 2 (ANI): A new approach to 'prime' the tumour environment might improve the effectiveness of chemotherapy for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, which is one of the most aggressive forms of pancreatic cancer, suggests the findings of a recent study.
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Chemotherapy might get more effective with pancreatic cancer 'priming', su
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Darlinghurst (Sydney) [Australia], September 30 (ANI): Researchers suggest that a new approach to 'prime' the tumour environment might improve the effectiveness of chemotherapy for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, which is one of the most aggressive forms of pancreatic cancer.
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Study shows counting cells may find how cancer spreads
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 29 (ANI): Engineers have developed a technique that allows them to measure the generation rate and half-life of circulating tumour cells (CTCs) in mice.
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Study finds treatment for a rare secondary cancer in children
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 29 (ANI): Pediatric radiation-induced high-grade gliomas (RIGs) is a specific type of brain tumour caused by cranial radiation therapy for other cancers, most often brain cancers. Researchers are looking for ways to prevent RIGs from forming, as well as methods to
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Research shows different types of cancers likely to spread to specific bra
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Los Angeles (California) [US], September 23 (ANI): New research has shown that brain metastasis occurs when cancer in one part of the body spreads to the brain. The lifetime incidence of such metastatic brain tumours in cancer patients is between 20-45 per cent.
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Kauvery Hospital successfully treats senior citizen with skin cancer radia
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): Skin cancers fall into two major categories: melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers. Non-melanoma skin cancer is of two kinds: Squamous cell carcinoma (cancer that affects skin areas exposed to sunlight, and some cases non exposed ar
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