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Researchers develop new tool for performing cancer liquid biopsies
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], Mar 24 (ANI): A recent study led by researchers at New York University, Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) has developed a new fluid analyzing platform that allows for the isolation of circulating tumour cells (CTCs), which are formed during metastasis, commonly called stage IV cancer or adv
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Study reveals cancer immunotherapy success may depend on gut bacteria
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 7 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers suggest that gut bacteria can penetrate tumour cells and boost the effectiveness of experimental immunotherapy that targets the CD47 protein. The study focused on the response to cancer immunotherapy and if it depends on bacteri
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Study identifies novel potential combination therapy for childhood brain t
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 24 (ANI): In a new study, a team of researchers have identified a novel potential combination therapy for childhood Medulloblastoma.
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Coral disease risk factors revealed by tools used to study human disease:
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 23 (ANI): In a recent study, a team of international researchers have used a statistical technique typically employed in human epidemiology to determine the ecological risk factors affecting the prevalence of two coral diseases -- growth anomalies, abnormalities li
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Rare tumour extracted from the 36-year-old patient at Manipal Hospitals Ba
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India] Feb 19 (ANI/PRNewswire): Manipal Hospitals Bangalore achieved yet another medical marvel by successfully removing a rare tumor of the nerve cells, 'Paraganglioma' which was secreting excess hormone and was present at the lower back, near the spine of 36-year-old
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Scientists can now listen to cancer cells after new study
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], Feb 18 (ANI): A new technique developed by scientists will now help in deciphering how millions of individual cells communicate with each other in tumours known as organoids.
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Study focuses on new genetic drivers of cancer
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 6 (ANI): A recent study has focused on genome analysis that can have critical implications for the diagnosis and treatment of cancer patients.
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Study focuses on possible new combination treatment for advanced melanoma
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 31 (ANI): Researchers discovered that using an immunotherapy drug called NKTR-214, also known as bempegaldesleukin, in combination with an infusion of anti-tumour immune cells, or T cells, may produce a stronger immune response that could help fight advanced melano
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Paras Hospitals, Gurugram performs complex 11cm tumour surgery on 45-year-
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], Jan 20 (ANI/PRNewswire): Paras Hospitals, Gurugram, known for performing multitude of advanced oncology procedures, has become one of the rare hospitals in Delhi and NCR to successfully perform a complex tumour surgery on a 45-year-old patient, Sandhya, from Gurug
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Researchers discover new tumour-driving mutations in under-explored region
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], Jan 18 (ANI): Researchers have discovered new regions of non-coding DNA that when altered may lead to cancer growth and progression, according to a pan-cancer analysis of whole genomes. The analysis reveals novel mechanisms of disease progression that could lead to new
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Surat woman suffering from end-stage brain tumour plants 30,000 trees
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], Jan 8 (ANI): A 27-year-old woman suffering from an end-stage brain tumour has become a symbol of grit and determination by planting over 30,000 trees to tackle air pollution which she believes is the reason why people are rapidly developing terminal diseases.
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New treatment strategy may thwart deadly brain tumours: Study
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 24 (ANI): Immune checkpoint inhibitors are important medications that boost the immune system's response against certain cancers; however, they tend to be ineffective against glioblastoma, the most deadly primary brain tumour in adults.
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