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New drug discovered to treat bowel cancer
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 18 (ANI): Briton researchers have recently discovered a new drug target for bowel cancer that is specific to tumour cells and less toxic than conventional therapies to treat the disease.
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Kate Walsh reveals secret brain tumour diagnosis
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A], Sept. 19 (ANI): For years, actress Kate Walsh has been playing a doctor on TV, but it seems like she needed a push to visit a doctor when she got all exhausted.
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Now, a device that can detect cancer in seconds
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 7 (ANI): A new device can detect whether or not a tumour is cancerous in just 10 seconds.
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Trump, Obama, Hillary extend support to McCain
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): U.S. President Donald Trump, former president Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton have extended their support and wishes to Sen. John McCain, 80, who has been diagnosed with a primary glioblastoma, a type of brain tumour.
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Eating tomatoes daily can cut risk of skin cancer by half in men
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 14 (ANI): If you love eating tomatoes, then here's another reason to have one more as a study has recently found that people, especially males, who consume tomatoes daily can slash the development of skin cancer tumours by half.
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Tumour-targeting drug paves way for bone cancer treatment
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jul 13 (ANI): The treatment of osteosarcoma, the most common tumour of bone, is challenging, but a new study is offering hope to the patients with this disease.
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Maria Menounos reveals she's recovering from brain tumor
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): Hollywood actress and anchor Maria Menounos revealed that she is recovering from surgery to remove a brain tumour.
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Turns out, Alzheimer's can 'protect' sufferers from cancer
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jul 4 (ANI): People with Alzheimer's disease may have a higher risk of developing brain tumours, but they are less likely to develop lung cancer, according to a recent study.
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Salmon, walnuts can help fighting bowel cancer: Study
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 29 (ANI): Consuming salmon, walnuts and chia seeds can boost the chances of surviving bowel cancer by preventing the spread of deadly tumours across the body.
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High-dose prostate cancer therapy can half trips to hospital
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 7 (ANI): Treating prostate cancer with a single, high dose of radiation delivered precisely to the site of the tumour results in good quality of life and fewer trips to the hospital, with adverse side effects that are no worse than if the radiation treatment had be
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Soon, a treatment for aggressive brain cancer in kids
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 12 (ANI): A team of researchers has discovered a promising target to treat atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumour (AT/RT), a highly aggressive and therapy resistant brain tumour that mostly occurs in infants.
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Survivors of childhood brain tumours have more fat
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 25 (ANI): A team of researchers has shed light on why survivors of childhood brain tumours may be prone to heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes and early death.
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