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Scientists discover breakthrough to prevent hair loss from chemoth
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 13 (ANI): Hair loss from chemotherapy happens to be one of the most distressing side effects of modern cancer therapy and while working towards finding a solution, researchers have discovered a new strategy to protect hair follicles.
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Jonas Brothers surprise fan after she missed concert due to chemot
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 2 (ANI): In a sweet gesture, Jonas Brothers made a surprise visit to a hospital to see a fan who could not attend their concert due to treatment.
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New drug proves to be promising for pancreatic cancer
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 14 (ANI): Researchers have invented a new drug for treating pancreatic cancer, which also showed promising initial results.
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A lead for treating osteosarcoma found
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 21 (ANI): Researchers found that a bone cancer known as osteosarcoma is genetically similar in dogs and human children.
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Exercise improves anxiety, mood in elderly cancer patients undergo
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 4 (ANI): The benefits of exercise can't be undermined. Recently, scientists have found that exercise not only improves anxiety and mood problems in younger cancer patients but also in older adult patients who are undergoing chemotherapy.
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Less chemotherapy effective for older patients with stomach cancer
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 16 (ANI): For older patients with advanced stomach or oesophageal cancer, less chemotherapy might prove to be more effective with fewer side effects like diarrhoea and lethargy, a new study has revealed.
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Protein found in body could help in development of new cancer drug
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Apr 27 (ANI): Researchers have discovered protein in the body, which may aid the development of new drugs with significantly lesser side effects than existing chemotherapy for cancer patients.
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Researchers discover AI-powered solution to assess impact of chemo
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Apr 25 (ANI): A recent study claims to have discovered a more personalised "smart" diagnostic-imaging machine using AI technology which will help identify whether or not a patient will respond well to chemotherapy.
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Sperm quality unaffected by one course of chemotherapy for early t
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Feb 25 (ANI): A new study now finds that men with early stage testicular cancer can safely receive one course of chemotherapy or radiotherapy after surgery without it having long-term effect on their sperm count. The study was published in the cancer journal Annals of
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Scientists discover new compound that could help treat ovarian can
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 20 (ANI): A new research now finds scientists from the University of Sheffield discover a compound that could be more effective in treating a few types of cancers than standard chemotherapy.
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Lucknow youngster turns his cancer treatment into story about surg
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 2 (ANI): Taiyyab has spent the last six months of his life at the chemotherapy ward of Lucknow's Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGI) fighting a rare form of blood cancer. However, that has not deterred the youngster from looki
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Sugar supplement may be helpful for tumour, cancer treatment
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 24 (ANI): According to a new study, a nutritional supplement called Mannose sugar can help slow down tumour growth and enhance the effects of chemotherapy with multiple types of cancer.
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