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New Treatment Shrinks Man's Aggressive Brain Tumour By Half In Breakthrough Trial
The therapy involved injecting low levels of radioactivity directly into the tumour to eliminate cancer cells.
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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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Cancer Treatment in Mice With Radioactive Beam Could Open Up a High-Precision Technique to Treat Humans
A recent study reveals the first successful use of radioactive ion beams to treat tumours in mice. Scientists utilised carbon-11 ions to pinpoint treatment locations, offering real-time tracking capabilities. This advancement could lead to more precise cancer therapies, especially for tumours located near sensitive areas.
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Pregnancy And Breast Cancer: Treatment Options And Risks
This article will explore the treatment options available for pregnant women diagnosed with breast cancer, the risks involved, and the critical importance of early detection.
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New AI Model To Boost Patient Response To Cancer Therapy
The new tool DeepPT, developed by researchers at Australian National University (ANU), predicts a patient's messenger RNA (mRNA) profile. This mRNA -- essential for protein production -- is also the key molecular information for personalised cancer
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Everything To Know About Kate Middleton's Cancer Diagnosis
Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton, revealed that she is undergoing preventative chemo therapy after being diagnosed with cancer in a personal video message released by Kensington Palace on Friday.
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Breakthrough New Therapy Makes Deadly Brain Tumour Disappear In Days
Under CAR-T, a patient's own T-cells are collected and re-engineered to identify surface markers on the outside of cancer cells before being injected in the body again.
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Indigenous CAR-T Therapy Cures Patient Of Cancer: All You Need To Know
Existing methods of treatment may add a few months or years to a cancer patient's life, but therapies like CAR-T are designed to cure and provide life-long benefit.
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Personalized Medicine In Radiation Therapy For Oncology
Technological advancements play a crucial role in implementing personalized medicine in radiation therapy.
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World Cancer Day 2024: Understanding The Difference Between Chemotherapy And Radiation Therapy
Radiation therapy and chemotherapy are effective modalities in cancer management. Both treatments have their own advantages and drawbacks.
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World Head And Neck Cancer Day 2023: Role Of Speech And Swallow Therapy Before And After Treatment
Patients undergoing treatment for head and neck cancer often experience physical and functional impairments including speech and swallow disability, that significantly impact their quality of life.
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YouTuber Grace Helbig Reveals Breast Cancer Diagnosis
She revealed that she will undergo six rounds of chemotherapy, followed by surgery and then hormonal therapy, all of which she described as a "very clear treatment plan."
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Cancer: These 5 Simple Habits Can Help Reduce The Risk Of Prostate Cancer
Regular prostate cancer screenings can help detect the disease early when it is more treatable.
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Artificial Human Skin Paves Way To New Skin Cancer Therapy: Research
By using artificial human skin, a research group from the University of Copenhagen has managed to block invasive growth in a skin cancer model.
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HIV+ Man With Cancer Cured Of Both After Stem Cell Therapy, Claims Study
A man known as "the Duesseldorf patient" has become the third person declared cured of HIV after receiving a stem cell transplant that also treated his leukaemia, a study said on Monday.
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New Treatment Shrinks Man's Aggressive Brain Tumour By Half In Breakthrough Trial
The therapy involved injecting low levels of radioactivity directly into the tumour to eliminate cancer cells.
-
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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Cancer Treatment in Mice With Radioactive Beam Could Open Up a High-Precision Technique to Treat Humans
A recent study reveals the first successful use of radioactive ion beams to treat tumours in mice. Scientists utilised carbon-11 ions to pinpoint treatment locations, offering real-time tracking capabilities. This advancement could lead to more precise cancer therapies, especially for tumours located near sensitive areas.
-
Pregnancy And Breast Cancer: Treatment Options And Risks
This article will explore the treatment options available for pregnant women diagnosed with breast cancer, the risks involved, and the critical importance of early detection.
-
New AI Model To Boost Patient Response To Cancer Therapy
The new tool DeepPT, developed by researchers at Australian National University (ANU), predicts a patient's messenger RNA (mRNA) profile. This mRNA -- essential for protein production -- is also the key molecular information for personalised cancer
-
Everything To Know About Kate Middleton's Cancer Diagnosis
Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton, revealed that she is undergoing preventative chemo therapy after being diagnosed with cancer in a personal video message released by Kensington Palace on Friday.
-
Breakthrough New Therapy Makes Deadly Brain Tumour Disappear In Days
Under CAR-T, a patient's own T-cells are collected and re-engineered to identify surface markers on the outside of cancer cells before being injected in the body again.
-
Indigenous CAR-T Therapy Cures Patient Of Cancer: All You Need To Know
Existing methods of treatment may add a few months or years to a cancer patient's life, but therapies like CAR-T are designed to cure and provide life-long benefit.
-
Personalized Medicine In Radiation Therapy For Oncology
Technological advancements play a crucial role in implementing personalized medicine in radiation therapy.
-
World Cancer Day 2024: Understanding The Difference Between Chemotherapy And Radiation Therapy
Radiation therapy and chemotherapy are effective modalities in cancer management. Both treatments have their own advantages and drawbacks.
-
World Head And Neck Cancer Day 2023: Role Of Speech And Swallow Therapy Before And After Treatment
Patients undergoing treatment for head and neck cancer often experience physical and functional impairments including speech and swallow disability, that significantly impact their quality of life.
-
YouTuber Grace Helbig Reveals Breast Cancer Diagnosis
She revealed that she will undergo six rounds of chemotherapy, followed by surgery and then hormonal therapy, all of which she described as a "very clear treatment plan."
-
Cancer: These 5 Simple Habits Can Help Reduce The Risk Of Prostate Cancer
Regular prostate cancer screenings can help detect the disease early when it is more treatable.
-
Artificial Human Skin Paves Way To New Skin Cancer Therapy: Research
By using artificial human skin, a research group from the University of Copenhagen has managed to block invasive growth in a skin cancer model.
-
HIV+ Man With Cancer Cured Of Both After Stem Cell Therapy, Claims Study
A man known as "the Duesseldorf patient" has become the third person declared cured of HIV after receiving a stem cell transplant that also treated his leukaemia, a study said on Monday.
