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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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Side Effects Of Chemotherapy: Signs To Lookout For
Understanding the side effects of chemotherapy not only helps patients and their families manage the physical and emotional challenges but also ensures that the treatment's impact is monitored closely.
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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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A Revolutionary Therapy Cures 13-Year-Old Girl's Incurable Cancer
After six months of treatment, the cancer was gone, it was undetectable but doctors are still monitoring Alyssa in case it comes back
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What To Do When A Cancer Patient Tests Positive For COVID-19?
Anti-cancer treatments like chemotherapy, targeted therapy and immunotherapy have an adverse effect on the immunity status of a cancer patient making them prone to the infection and also worse outcomes if they have COVID-19.
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High Chances Of Covid Spread Among Common Toilet Users: Assam Study
A study in Assam on monitoring some 40,000 people under home quarantine has suggested high chances of coronavirus spread by both asymptomatic and symptomatic people through use of common toilet. The finding is significant. The Assam Police monitored home-quarantined people with the help of Dibrugarh-based Pratishruti Cancer and Palliative Trust, an...
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Cancer Treatment: A Holistic Approach Can Be Beneficial, Says Luke Coutinho
Holistically treating cancer does not mean condemning medical treatment but instead it means considering everything right from yoga to pranayama, monitoring stress levels that can contribute to the prevention of the disease.
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Here's Why Childhood Brain Tumour Survivors Can Be Prone to Heart Diseases
The need to prevent these kids falling prey to other complications becomes extremely crucial.
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Childhood Cancer Survivors Living Longer, Says New Study
Due to better treatments and better monitoring, childhood cancer survivors are living longer, healthier lives, according to a study in the U.K.
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Scientists Rehash Evidence on Sunscreen and Skin Cancer
In a review published by the Cochrane Library, Arevalo-Rodriguez and Sanchez and colleagues set out to assess how much we already know about whether sunscreen and other protective measures, such as wearing hats or sunglasses or staying in the shade, prevent skin cancer.
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Simple Blood Tests Can Help Detect, Target Cancer: Study
Blood samples can be just as effective as invasive tissue biopsies in monitoring cancer and can help doctors better prescribe treatment, a study revealed on Saturday.
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Indian Scientists In US Develop Technology For Effective Cancer Treatment
A team of Indian scientists from the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard Medical School has made an important breakthrough by developing a nano-technology which will help monitor the effectiveness of cancer therapy within hours of treatment.
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Surgery offers the best outcome for prostrate cancer
Prostatectomy offers longer survival rates than radiation therapy, careful monitoring, or hormone therapy for men with localised prostate cancer.
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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.
-
Side Effects Of Chemotherapy: Signs To Lookout For
Understanding the side effects of chemotherapy not only helps patients and their families manage the physical and emotional challenges but also ensures that the treatment's impact is monitored closely.
-
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.
-
A Revolutionary Therapy Cures 13-Year-Old Girl's Incurable Cancer
After six months of treatment, the cancer was gone, it was undetectable but doctors are still monitoring Alyssa in case it comes back
-
What To Do When A Cancer Patient Tests Positive For COVID-19?
Anti-cancer treatments like chemotherapy, targeted therapy and immunotherapy have an adverse effect on the immunity status of a cancer patient making them prone to the infection and also worse outcomes if they have COVID-19.
-
High Chances Of Covid Spread Among Common Toilet Users: Assam Study
A study in Assam on monitoring some 40,000 people under home quarantine has suggested high chances of coronavirus spread by both asymptomatic and symptomatic people through use of common toilet. The finding is significant. The Assam Police monitored home-quarantined people with the help of Dibrugarh-based Pratishruti Cancer and Palliative Trust, an...
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Cancer Treatment: A Holistic Approach Can Be Beneficial, Says Luke Coutinho
Holistically treating cancer does not mean condemning medical treatment but instead it means considering everything right from yoga to pranayama, monitoring stress levels that can contribute to the prevention of the disease.
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Here's Why Childhood Brain Tumour Survivors Can Be Prone to Heart Diseases
The need to prevent these kids falling prey to other complications becomes extremely crucial.
-
Childhood Cancer Survivors Living Longer, Says New Study
Due to better treatments and better monitoring, childhood cancer survivors are living longer, healthier lives, according to a study in the U.K.
-
Scientists Rehash Evidence on Sunscreen and Skin Cancer
In a review published by the Cochrane Library, Arevalo-Rodriguez and Sanchez and colleagues set out to assess how much we already know about whether sunscreen and other protective measures, such as wearing hats or sunglasses or staying in the shade, prevent skin cancer.
-
Simple Blood Tests Can Help Detect, Target Cancer: Study
Blood samples can be just as effective as invasive tissue biopsies in monitoring cancer and can help doctors better prescribe treatment, a study revealed on Saturday.
-
Indian Scientists In US Develop Technology For Effective Cancer Treatment
A team of Indian scientists from the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard Medical School has made an important breakthrough by developing a nano-technology which will help monitor the effectiveness of cancer therapy within hours of treatment.
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Surgery offers the best outcome for prostrate cancer
Prostatectomy offers longer survival rates than radiation therapy, careful monitoring, or hormone therapy for men with localised prostate cancer.
