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AI Technology Detects Cancerous Brain Tumours in 10 Seconds During Surgery
Researchers have developed FastGlioma, an AI-based model that can identify residual brain tumour tissue in just 10 seconds during surgery. The technology, which outperformed conventional methods, offers significant improvements in neurosurgery for diffuse gliomas and other cancers. It could revolutionise surgical practices by enabling faster, more ...
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Cannabis Consumption Can Increase Risk Of Cancer: Study
Cannabis consumption can cause damage to our body's cells and increase the risk of highly cancerous tumours, according to a new study on Thursday.
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Opinion | Why Using AI For Cancer Detection Can Be Dangerous
Experts have warned that not only can AI-based scanners fail to accurately detect cancer, but there are also chances of detecting incidentalomas, that is, incidentally found asymptomatic tumours that induce medical anxiety.
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Doctor Dismissed This US Man As 'Fat', But He Had A 27 Kg Tumour In His Belly
Kraut, from Norway, first began experiencing health issues in 2011 when his stomach started to swell.
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Gurgaon Doctors Remove "Football-Sized" Tumour From African Woman's Abdomen
The doctors in Gurgaon Hospital successfully removed a cancerous tumour weighing over nine kilograms from the abdomen of a 55-year-old African woman.
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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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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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Blog | How 11 Doctors Failed To Diagnose My - A 'Fat' Woman's - Tumour
No doctor ever cared to look at my body as a whole, beyond the layer of fat that envelops it. No doctor cared to look at my brain and get it scanned. Until one did and found a tumour.
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Cancers In Head And Neck Rising, Account For 26% Cases In India: Study
Around 26 per cent of cancer patients in India have tumours in the head and neck, and there is an upward trend of such cases in the country, a study has found.
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China Man With Cough For Over 2 Years Discovers It Was Caused By Chilli Pepper
A one-centimetre-long tumour inside his right lung was discovered by a CT scan, raising the possibility that he was suffering from pneumonia or a cancerous tumour.
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Most Cancer Patients Die Of "Cachexia", Not Cancer: Read Details
When tumours in cancer patients elevate levels of an immune system molecule called Interleukin-6 (IL-6), it can cause severe brain dysfunction, which leads to a lethal wasting disease called 'cachexia' in about 50 to 80% cancer patients, a study said
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Ancient Egyptians Tried To Treat Brain Cancer, 4,000-Year-Old Skull Shows
Researchers said they found a large lesion that indicates abnormal growth of tissues. There were also several other smaller lesions dotted around the skull that suggest that the growth had metastasised.
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Does Nail Colour Signal Cancer Risk? What Study Says
A coloured band (usually white or red) along the length of the nail may indicate the risk of developing cancerous tumours of the skin, eyes, and kidneys, finds a study.
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Woman Covered With Thousands Of Tumours Due To Rare Disease, Face Completely Distorted
Charmaine Sahadeo has always had the condition but they were largely unnoticed till her second son Osiris, now 19, was born.
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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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AI Technology Detects Cancerous Brain Tumours in 10 Seconds During Surgery
Researchers have developed FastGlioma, an AI-based model that can identify residual brain tumour tissue in just 10 seconds during surgery. The technology, which outperformed conventional methods, offers significant improvements in neurosurgery for diffuse gliomas and other cancers. It could revolutionise surgical practices by enabling faster, more ...
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Cannabis Consumption Can Increase Risk Of Cancer: Study
Cannabis consumption can cause damage to our body's cells and increase the risk of highly cancerous tumours, according to a new study on Thursday.
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Opinion | Why Using AI For Cancer Detection Can Be Dangerous
Experts have warned that not only can AI-based scanners fail to accurately detect cancer, but there are also chances of detecting incidentalomas, that is, incidentally found asymptomatic tumours that induce medical anxiety.
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Doctor Dismissed This US Man As 'Fat', But He Had A 27 Kg Tumour In His Belly
Kraut, from Norway, first began experiencing health issues in 2011 when his stomach started to swell.
-
Gurgaon Doctors Remove "Football-Sized" Tumour From African Woman's Abdomen
The doctors in Gurgaon Hospital successfully removed a cancerous tumour weighing over nine kilograms from the abdomen of a 55-year-old African woman.
-
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.
-
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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Blog | How 11 Doctors Failed To Diagnose My - A 'Fat' Woman's - Tumour
No doctor ever cared to look at my body as a whole, beyond the layer of fat that envelops it. No doctor cared to look at my brain and get it scanned. Until one did and found a tumour.
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Cancers In Head And Neck Rising, Account For 26% Cases In India: Study
Around 26 per cent of cancer patients in India have tumours in the head and neck, and there is an upward trend of such cases in the country, a study has found.
-
China Man With Cough For Over 2 Years Discovers It Was Caused By Chilli Pepper
A one-centimetre-long tumour inside his right lung was discovered by a CT scan, raising the possibility that he was suffering from pneumonia or a cancerous tumour.
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Most Cancer Patients Die Of "Cachexia", Not Cancer: Read Details
When tumours in cancer patients elevate levels of an immune system molecule called Interleukin-6 (IL-6), it can cause severe brain dysfunction, which leads to a lethal wasting disease called 'cachexia' in about 50 to 80% cancer patients, a study said
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Ancient Egyptians Tried To Treat Brain Cancer, 4,000-Year-Old Skull Shows
Researchers said they found a large lesion that indicates abnormal growth of tissues. There were also several other smaller lesions dotted around the skull that suggest that the growth had metastasised.
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Does Nail Colour Signal Cancer Risk? What Study Says
A coloured band (usually white or red) along the length of the nail may indicate the risk of developing cancerous tumours of the skin, eyes, and kidneys, finds a study.
-
Woman Covered With Thousands Of Tumours Due To Rare Disease, Face Completely Distorted
Charmaine Sahadeo has always had the condition but they were largely unnoticed till her second son Osiris, now 19, was born.
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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.
