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Scientists drive detailed study into how cancer cells spread
ANI |
PUBLISHED ON FEB 13, 2021 03:31 PM IST
With the help of the mouse model, scientists of Kanazawa University drove a detailed study to explain how the cells which are known to aid with the spread and progression of cancer commute in the body.
Novel RNA factors may help cancer cells thrive
ANI |
PUBLISHED ON JAN 11, 2021 03:13 PM IST
Recent work by researchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital pinpoints critical changes in an enzyme known as DICER, which create a cascade of effects on this microRNAome.
Discovery about how cancer cells evade immune defences inspires new treatment approach
Washington [US] | By Asian News International | Posted by Jahnavi Gupta
UPDATED ON DEC 29, 2020 03:56 PM IST
A recent discovery about the process of evasion by cancer cells has led researchers towards a new approach to treat the disease.
Study reveals how ecDNA forms, drives cancer drug resistance
Washington | By Asian News International | Posted by Shivani Kale
UPDATED ON DEC 24, 2020 08:12 PM IST
The research, published in the journal Nature, provides new insights into how cancers evolve to adapt to changing environments and suggests ways to reduce drug resistance by combining therapies.
New drug inhibits growth of cancer cells
Washington | By Asian News International | Posted by Shivani Kale
UPDATED ON DEC 23, 2020 05:53 PM IST
A recent study has found a newly developed compound that starves cancer cells by attacking their “power plants” - the so-called mitochondria.
Dutch woman, 89, dies due to Covid-19 reinfection; experts concerned
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Shankhyaneel Sarkar
UPDATED ON OCT 15, 2020 12:36 PM IST
The woman was infected with Covid-19 in the beginning this year and developed severe cough and fever. She was discharged from the hospital after she was cured. It was almost two months later during the second day of her chemotherapy treatment it was found out that she had the coronavirus, again.
Diagnosed with colorectal cancer? An expert is here to guide you
By By Dr. Venkata Pradeep Babu Koyyala
UPDATED ON MAR 26, 2020 08:57 AM IST
Your overall health and the stage of your colorectal cancer will help your doctor create a treatment plan.
Those with sedentary lifestyle more likely to develop colon cancer
By By Dr.Tushar Patil
UPDATED ON MAR 12, 2020 08:44 AM IST
The other modifiable risk factors include smoking and consumption of red or processed meat.
Look out for these symptoms of colorectal cancer
By By Dr.Pushpak Chirmade
UPDATED ON MAR 31, 2020 09:07 AM IST
Weakness, dark-coloured stools, and stomach pain are indicative of colon cancer, says expert.
All you need to know about colorectal cancer
UPDATED ON MAR 02, 2020 10:26 AM IST
Maintaining a healthy lifestyle and opting for regular screenings go a long way in keeping colorectal cancer at bay.
IIT Hyderabad develops combination therapy for cancer treatment
Hyderabad | By Indo Asian News Service
PUBLISHED ON JAN 14, 2020 02:32 PM IST
The researchers have developed a synergetic combination of photothermal therapy (PTT) and chemotherapy using a naturally derived anticancer agent and shown its efficacy in destroying cancer cells.
Leukemia drug may treat brain cancer in children
Asian News International | By Asian News International
UPDATED ON SEP 22, 2019 01:35 PM IST
In a recent study, researchers suggested a new use of leukemia drug, nilotinib to heal a deadly pediatric brain cancer called medulloblastoma.
Mauritian herbs found to stop growth of cancer cells
Asian News International | By Asian News International
UPDATED ON APR 24, 2019 03:47 PM IST
The researchers have found that the herb contains natural chemical compounds to inhibit the propagation of cancer cells.
Newly identified drug targets could open door for oesophageal cancer therapeutics
Asian News International | By Asian News International
UPDATED ON FEB 28, 2019 12:33 PM IST
The results of the study, published in Gastroenterology point to two signalling pathways as contributing to EAC tumours.
Colon cancer growth reduced by exercise
Asian News International | By Asian News International
UPDATED ON FEB 28, 2019 11:12 AM IST
The fact that exercise may play a role in reducing the growth of colon cancer cells has been published in The Journal of Physiology.
New microfluidics device can detect cancer cells in blood
Washington DC | By Asian News International
PUBLISHED ON FEB 26, 2019 02:16 PM IST
Researchers have developed a device that can isolate individual cancer cells from patient blood samples. The device may one day enable rapid, cheap liquid biopsies to help detect cancer and develop targeted treatment plans.
Now, reversible antiplatelet therapy to fight clotting, cancer metastasis
Asian News International | By Asian News International
UPDATED ON FEB 14, 2019 06:23 PM IST
The therapeutic approach involves modifying human platelets to create “decoys” that are still capable of binding to some cells but will not aggregate or carry out the other normal platelet functions, including chemical signalling associated with the clotting process.
New drug shows promise in halting spread of brain cancer
By Indo Asian News Service
UPDATED ON NOV 20, 2018 01:56 PM IST
The AMD3100 drug, which has already been used in clinics, was found effective in stopping the inevitable cancer cell spread, the researchers said.
Brain cancer: This drink makes tumours glow, could make surgery more effective
London | By Indo-Asian News Service
PUBLISHED ON NOV 05, 2018 05:05 PM IST
Surgeons have tested the use of a fluorescent marker that can help them remove dangerous brain tumour cells from patients more accurately.
Tahira Kashyap, Ayushmann Khurrana’s wife, reveals cancer scare, says she underwent preventive mastectomy
Hindustan Times | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON SEP 22, 2018 08:05 PM IST
Actor Ayushmann Khurrana’s wife, writer-director Tahira Kashyap, has announced in an empowering Instagram post that she recently underwent a partial mastectomy.
Indian-American researchers find way to use turmeric’s power to fight cancer
Indo Asian News Service | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON AUG 12, 2018 03:40 PM IST
A team of Indian-American researchers have used an ingenious process to enable curcumin found in turmeric to kill cancer cells.
This hair loss gene could help improve cancer treatment
Indo Asian News Service | By Indo Asian News Service
UPDATED ON AUG 01, 2018 10:30 AM IST
Activating this gene may expose the cancer cells to the immune system and help the immune cells to attack the invading cancer cells.
Omega 3 fatty acids in diet can prevent cancer from spreading
Hindustan Times | By Soma Das
UPDATED ON JUL 14, 2018 04:19 PM IST
Omega 3 fatty acids in the diet can protect you to a great extent from growth of cancer, says a new study.
This protein analysis can help provide better cancer treatments
Asian News International | By Asian News International
UPDATED ON JUN 17, 2018 03:18 PM IST
Researchers used lab technology called mass spectrometry to study the proteins expressed by human cancer cells.
Breakthrough: Immunotherapy cures late-stage breast cancer, says study
Agence France-Presse | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON JUN 05, 2018 09:52 AM IST
In a major breakthrough for immunotherapy, a woman with an aggressive form of breast cancer which defied chemotherapy and spread to other organs, was cured with an experimental treatment that triggered her immune system.
Tea leaf extracts can destroy 80% of lung cancer cells
Press Trust of India | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON MAY 21, 2018 04:44 PM IST
A new study has shown how nanoparticles derived from tea leaves can inhibit the growth of lung cancer cells, destroying up to 80% of them. Tea leaves contain a wide variety of compounds, including polyphenols, amino acids, vitamins and antioxidants.
Protein has been linked with the spread of breast cancer tumour cells
Asian News International, Washington D.C. | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON MAY 07, 2018 03:03 PM IST
Metastases is a process when cells called as metastatic cells that are difficult to destroy spread to other parts of the body. The protein has been linked to aid this process.
New immunotherapy combination for lung cancer may be effective
Indo Asian News Service | By Indo Asian News Service
UPDATED ON APR 09, 2018 10:38 AM IST
The study noted that the therapy is promising and can be delivered in an outpatient setting.
Eating berries like blackcurrant may help in preventing cancer
Indo Asian News Service | By Indo Asian News Service
UPDATED ON APR 09, 2018 10:46 AM IST
The regulation of an enzyme found in berries could open up new avenues for cancer treatment.
Childhood obesity can have lasting effects leading to cancer in young adults
Press Trust of India, Washington | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON MAR 31, 2018 04:18 PM IST
Young people with body mass indexes (BMIs) over 30 are more likely to experience aggressive malignancies, said Nathan A Berger from Case Western Reserve University. According to his research, childhood obesity may have lasting effects that could lead to cancer early and late in life.
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