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Researchers find schizophrenia drug combined with radiation shows promise
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 2 (ANI): A recent study has suggested that adding a drug once commonly used to treat schizophrenia to traditional radiation therapy helped improve overall survival in mice with glioblastoma, one of the deadliest and most difficult-to-treat brain tumours.
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Optical imaging technology may help better treat cancer, brain diseases: S
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 10 (ANI): Researchers have discovered a new tool for medical professionals that may help shed more light on tumours in the body and how the brain operates.
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Study identifies novel potential combination therapy for childhood brain t
Updated : 6 years 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 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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Scientists can now listen to cancer cells after new study
Updated : 6 years 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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New treatment strategy may thwart deadly brain tumours: Study
Updated : 6 years, 2 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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Researchers are now closer to cancer immunotherapy
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 15 (ANI): Researchers from the QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute are a step closer to potential cancer immunotherapy involving switching off a regulatory cell to stop tumours growing and spreading.
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Study suggests taking common antibiotic before radiation may help body fig
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 14 (ANI): Whenever you suffer fever or infection, the first thing you are referred to is taking antibiotics as these drugs destroy or slow down the growth of bacteria.
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Researchers now a step closer to potential new cancer treatment
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 12 (ANI): Researchers from the QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute have discovered a potential new cancer immunotherapy target that involves switching off a regulatory cell to stop tumours growing and spreading.
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Prostate cancer can rely on immunotherapy for treatment: Study
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [India], Nov 28 (ANI): The men who have tried all other ways to treat prostate cancer could now count on immunotherapy, claims a recent study.
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Study finds breakthrough in understanding rare genetic skin condition
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Oct 24 (ANI): Researchers have found a method to understand a rare genetic skin disease that results in progressively enlarging skin tumours over the scalp, face, and body.
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Study identifies compound effective against chemotherapy-resistant cancer
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 19 (ANI): Researchers have identified a compound capable of killing chemotherapy-resistant cells called glioblastoma, further raising hopes for creating medicines effective in eradicating tumours with low toxicity.
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