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CBI registers FIR against senior Oncologist for administering overdose of
Updated : 3 weeks, 2 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday registered a case against a senior Oncologist for alleged medical negligence leading to the death of a Bahraini national.
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Study finds immune cells' key characteristics in ovarian cancer
Updated : 4 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Washington [US], April 24 (ANI): Over the past few decades treatments for ovarian cancer have barely changed. Currently, surgery and chemotherapy are the most common therapeutic approaches for it.
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Immune cells' key characteristics in ovarian cancer identified by research
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Washington [US], April 18 (ANI): Treatments for ovarian cancer have changed little over the past few decades, with surgery and chemotherapy being the most common therapeutic approaches.
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Study finds importance of malaria drug in treating neck cancers
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Washington [US], March 20 (ANI): Do you know malaria drugs work against some cancers? According to a new study, the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine inhibits pathways that drive resistance to the chemotherapy agent cisplatin in head and neck cancers and restores tumour-killing effects of cisp
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Malaria drug could combat chemotherapy-resistant head, neck cancers: Study
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Washington [US], March 15 (ANI): A new study suggests that the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine inhibits pathways that drive resistance to the chemotherapy agent cisplatin in head and neck cancers and restores tumour-killing effects of cisplatin in animal models.
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Lower, more frequent doses of Nanomedicines can help in enhancing cancer t
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Washington [US], March 13 (ANI): Even though nanoparticles, which are tiny structures, can be used to carry substances to certain parts of the body, hence offering hope for improving cancer therapeutics, the survival benefits of clinically approved nanomedicines are often modest in compariso
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Scientists who treated HIV infected patient with special stem-cell transpl
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Denver (Colorado) [US], February 20 (ANI): HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) a virus that attacks the body's immune system has been known to have no cure. However, a patient living with HIV who received a blood stem cell transplant for high-risk acute myeloid leukaemia has been free of the
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Study shows keto diet could enhance pancreatic cancer therapy
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], February 14 (ANI): A diet high in fat and low in carbohydrates (sugars) that causes the body to break down fat into molecules is called ketones, or 'keto' diet. A recent preclinical study led by Ludwig Cancer Research has demonstrated that a common weight-loss diet could
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Study reveals secret hideouts of ovarian cancer
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Helsinki [Finland], February 12 (ANI): Ovarian cancer often goes undetected until it reaches a level wherein it has spread within the pelvis and stomach. Every year, roughly 550 women develop ovarian cancer in Finland. Ovarian cancer is difficult to treat and it is commonly fatal, with 320 w
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Colorectal cancers raise defensive barrier in response to chemotherapy: St
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], February 8 (ANI): Colorectal cancer occurs when tumours develop in the colon or rectum. Adenocarcinomas are the most common type of colorectal cancer, often growing from the cells that constitute the mucous lining of the tissue. A new study has said that drugs that are com
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Study suggests moderate exercise program could improve cancer treatment ou
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London [England], February 6 (ANI): Researchers have suggested that a moderate exercise programme could improve the success of chemotherapy treatment in oesophageal cancer patients.
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Exercise might heighten impact of pre-surgical chemo in food pipe cancer p
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], February 5 (ANI): A new research has found that prehab exercise might increase the impact of chemotherapy given to oesophagus cancer patients to shrink their tumours before surgery.
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