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Study finds genomic screening helps to detect thyroid cancer
Updated : 3 days, 17 hours ago IST
A recent study discovered that population-based genomic screening can help in the early diagnosis of medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) in patients with RET gene variations.
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Women show higher risk of developing cancer in both breast: Research
Updated : 6 days, 23 hours ago IST
According to a study led by the Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center, women who have cancer in one breast may be more likely to develop cancer in the opposite breast if they carry specific genetic changes that predispose them to develop breast cancer.
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Researchers reveal women shows higher risk of developing cancer in both br
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
According to a study led by the Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center, women who have cancer in one breast may be more likely to develop cancer in the opposite breast if they carry specific genetic changes that predispose them to develop breast cancer.
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Researchers develop artificial intelligence tool to predict risk of lung c
Updated : 2 weeks, 2 days ago IST
Lung cancer is the main cause of cancer death in the United States and around the world. Low-dose chest computed tomography (LDCT) is suggested for monitoring persons aged 50 to 80 with a significant history of smoking or who actively smoke. Lung cancer screening with LDCT has been demonstra
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BD India hosted Discussion Forum on Cervical Cancer Screening provides Bes
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 19 (ANI/NewsVoir): To enable knowledge-sharing around Cervical cancer screening including the benefits of early screening with extended genotyping, BD (Becton, Dickinson, and Company) recently organized the 'Shape the future of Cervical Cancer screening' discussio
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Researchers find single chest X-ray predicts risk of heart attack
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Study found that single X-ray that predicts the 10-year probability of dying from a heart attack or stroke caused by atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.
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Research shows surge in cervical cancer among women
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According to current studies, cervical cancer has sharply increased in prevalence among women in their early 30s.
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Lung cancer screening helps to increase survival rate of cancer patients
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Researchers found lung cancer screenings useful to increase survival rate of cancer patients. Early-stage lung cancer is detected by low-dose computed tomography (CT) screening.
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Recent research identifies rise in cervical cancer among women
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Cervical cancer is mostly related to human papillomavirus (HPV), and screening has made this cancer preventable. Yet, it is estimated that over 14,000 new cases will be diagnosed this year and more than 4,000 deaths will be attributed to cervical cancer.
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Study: Cancer is diagnosed more in patients with type 2 diabetes
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
People with type 2 diabetes who acquire cancer are more likely to have an advanced form of the disease diagnosed, according to research.
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Statin use affects prostate cancer screening results
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Prostate cancer screening results differ in men taking cholesterol-lowering statin drugs compared with non-users, a study finds. In statin users, screening did not increase the incidence of prostate cancer as it did in other men.
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Life expectancy tool may improve quality of life for dementia patients
Updated : 4 months ago IST
San Francisco [US], September 26 (ANI): A mortality prediction model for dementia patients may aid clinicians in framing discussions with patients and families about end-of-life care options such as at-home care and nursing homes. Furthermore, the model may assist physicians in determining w
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