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US Bans Red Food Dye Over Possible Cancer Risk
Outgoing US President Joe Biden's administration on Wednesday announced a ban on Red Dye No 3, a controversial food and drug coloring long known to cause cancer in animals.
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Can HPV Vaccine Help Prevent Cervical Cancer In Women?
HPV Vaccine For Women: The HPV vaccine is a critical preventive measure, significantly reducing the risk of cervical cancer. Women are advised to get the HPV vaccine starting at the age of 11 or 12, though it can be given as early as age 9 and up to age 26 for those who missed earlier vaccination.
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Can Diet Cure Cancer: Our Expert Refutes Navjot Singh Sidhu's Claim
Cancer treatments like chemotherapy, radiation, surgery, and immunotherapy are designed to attack the disease at a molecular level, something food cannot achieve.
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Hope For Cancer Patients, New Treatment Strategy Targets Rogue DNA
The research, which analyzed data from over 15,000 UK cancer patients, identifies ecDNA as a key factor in cancer progression and drug resistance.
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Researchers Develop Grain-Sized Robots Capable of Carrying Multiple Drugs
Researchers at NTU Singapore have introduced a grain-sized, magnetic robot capable of delivering multiple drugs directly to specific body sites. These robots, constructed from body-safe polymers and magnetic particles, offer an alternative to traditional pills or injections by precisely targeting treatment areas, reducing potential side effects. Th...
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Understanding The Link Between Hepatitis And Liver Cancer
What many people don't realise is that hepatitis infections can quietly damage the liver over time, leading to serious conditions, including cirrhosis and eventually, hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the most common type of liver cancer.
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Try These Natural Sources Of Anti-Cancer Drugs
This article explores various natural sources of anti-cancer compounds, their mechanisms, and how they could contribute to preventing or treating cancer.
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Group Of Ministers To Look Into GST Rate Cut Demand On Health Insurance: Nirmala Sitharaman
GST Council headed by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday decided to set up a Group of Ministers (GoM) on reducing tax rate on life and health insurance and cut GST on cancer drugs and namkeens.
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India Sends 1,400 kg Anti-Cancer Drugs To Syria In Humanitarian Assistance
India has dispatched a consignment of approximately 1400 kgs of anti-cancer drugs to Syria in humanitarian assistance, the Ministry of External Affairs said.
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Budget 2024: Centre To Remove Customs Duty On 3 Life-Saving Cancer Medicines
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed to completely slash the custom duties on three cancer medicines. Centre has proposed to cut the custom duties on Trastuzumab Deruxtecan, Osimertinib and Durvalumab from 10 per cent to zero.
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Management Strategies In Immunotherapy For Cancer Patients
From monitoring treatment response to managing immune-related adverse events (irAEs), healthcare providers must navigate a complex landscape to optimize patient outcomes.
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New Hope For Bowel Cancer: Immunotherapy Drug Offers Cure Without Surgery
A groundbreaking immunotherapy drug, Pembrolizumab (Keytruda), shows promising results in treating bowel cancer by targeting specific immune cell proteins.
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AstraZeneca To Build $1.5 Billion Cancer Drug Facility In Singapore
British pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca said Monday that it planned to build a $1.5 billion plant in Singapore to manufacture next-generation drugs to treat cancer.
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UK Girl Diagnosed With Rare Cancer After Pea-Sized Lump On Cheek Grows Within Weeks
A 16-year-old girl in the United Kingdom who was sent home with antibiotics by a dentist when a pea-sized lump appeared on her cheek has been diagnosed with a rare cancer after the mass grew to the size of a "tennis ball" within weeks.
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36-Year-Old Beauty YouTuber Jessica Pettway Dies Of Cervical Cancer After Misdiagnosis
She revealed in July last year that she had been misdiagnosed with fibroids initially.
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US Bans Red Food Dye Over Possible Cancer Risk
Outgoing US President Joe Biden's administration on Wednesday announced a ban on Red Dye No 3, a controversial food and drug coloring long known to cause cancer in animals.
-
Can HPV Vaccine Help Prevent Cervical Cancer In Women?
HPV Vaccine For Women: The HPV vaccine is a critical preventive measure, significantly reducing the risk of cervical cancer. Women are advised to get the HPV vaccine starting at the age of 11 or 12, though it can be given as early as age 9 and up to age 26 for those who missed earlier vaccination.
-
Can Diet Cure Cancer: Our Expert Refutes Navjot Singh Sidhu's Claim
Cancer treatments like chemotherapy, radiation, surgery, and immunotherapy are designed to attack the disease at a molecular level, something food cannot achieve.
-
Hope For Cancer Patients, New Treatment Strategy Targets Rogue DNA
The research, which analyzed data from over 15,000 UK cancer patients, identifies ecDNA as a key factor in cancer progression and drug resistance.
-
Researchers Develop Grain-Sized Robots Capable of Carrying Multiple Drugs
Researchers at NTU Singapore have introduced a grain-sized, magnetic robot capable of delivering multiple drugs directly to specific body sites. These robots, constructed from body-safe polymers and magnetic particles, offer an alternative to traditional pills or injections by precisely targeting treatment areas, reducing potential side effects. Th...
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Understanding The Link Between Hepatitis And Liver Cancer
What many people don't realise is that hepatitis infections can quietly damage the liver over time, leading to serious conditions, including cirrhosis and eventually, hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the most common type of liver cancer.
-
Try These Natural Sources Of Anti-Cancer Drugs
This article explores various natural sources of anti-cancer compounds, their mechanisms, and how they could contribute to preventing or treating cancer.
-
Group Of Ministers To Look Into GST Rate Cut Demand On Health Insurance: Nirmala Sitharaman
GST Council headed by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday decided to set up a Group of Ministers (GoM) on reducing tax rate on life and health insurance and cut GST on cancer drugs and namkeens.
-
India Sends 1,400 kg Anti-Cancer Drugs To Syria In Humanitarian Assistance
India has dispatched a consignment of approximately 1400 kgs of anti-cancer drugs to Syria in humanitarian assistance, the Ministry of External Affairs said.
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Budget 2024: Centre To Remove Customs Duty On 3 Life-Saving Cancer Medicines
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed to completely slash the custom duties on three cancer medicines. Centre has proposed to cut the custom duties on Trastuzumab Deruxtecan, Osimertinib and Durvalumab from 10 per cent to zero.
-
Management Strategies In Immunotherapy For Cancer Patients
From monitoring treatment response to managing immune-related adverse events (irAEs), healthcare providers must navigate a complex landscape to optimize patient outcomes.
-
New Hope For Bowel Cancer: Immunotherapy Drug Offers Cure Without Surgery
A groundbreaking immunotherapy drug, Pembrolizumab (Keytruda), shows promising results in treating bowel cancer by targeting specific immune cell proteins.
-
AstraZeneca To Build $1.5 Billion Cancer Drug Facility In Singapore
British pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca said Monday that it planned to build a $1.5 billion plant in Singapore to manufacture next-generation drugs to treat cancer.
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UK Girl Diagnosed With Rare Cancer After Pea-Sized Lump On Cheek Grows Within Weeks
A 16-year-old girl in the United Kingdom who was sent home with antibiotics by a dentist when a pea-sized lump appeared on her cheek has been diagnosed with a rare cancer after the mass grew to the size of a "tennis ball" within weeks.
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36-Year-Old Beauty YouTuber Jessica Pettway Dies Of Cervical Cancer After Misdiagnosis
She revealed in July last year that she had been misdiagnosed with fibroids initially.
