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Can Doing A Biopsy Spread Cancer? Expert Busts The Biggest Myth That Leads To Cancer Diagnosis Delays
The fear that a biopsy can spread cancer continues to delay diagnosis and treatment. Oncologists explain why biopsy is safe, irreplaceable and often life-saving, and why believing this myth can cost lives.
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Delhi Hospital Launches New Biopsy Tool For Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Apollo Athenaa Womens Cancer Centre in Delhi introduces advanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging Guided Breast Biopsy to improve early breast cancer detection, especially in younger women with dense breast tissue.
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Anal Cancer Or Haemorrhoids? Here Are The Symptoms
This article highlights the symptoms of both health conditions and provides guidance on when to consult a doctor.
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'Baywatch' Star Nicole Eggert Diagnosed With Breast Cancer: "It Really Was Hurting"
Nicole Eggert underwent diagnostic mammography and three biopsies and reports came back positive for cancer.
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New Lab-On-A-Chip Device To Detect Cancer Faster
The lab-on-a-chip for "liquid biopsy" analysis detects exosomes - tiny parcels of biological information produced by tumour cells to stimulate tumour growth or metastasize.
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World Cancer Day 2019: Biopsy For Cancer: When, Why And How?
World Cancer Day 2019: Biopsy is technically defined as taking a small part of the tissue which is suspected of some abnormality.
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'Virtual Tumour' Model Could Offer New Treatment for Cancer, Say Researchers
British scientists have built a novel virtual reality (VR) 3D model of cancer that will help increase the understanding of cancer as well as in the search for new treatment.
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Playing Music During Biopsy Helps To Reduce Anxiety, Says Study
Playing music during biopsy for breast cancer diagnosis and treatment helps patients to reduce pre-operative anxiety, a research has found.
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Meditation Lowers Pain, Anxiety In Breast Cancer Biopsy
Meditation eases anxiety, fatigue and pain for women undergoing breast cancer biopsies, new research says.
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Case for Testing Cancer in Blood Builds, One Study at a Time
Two new studies published on Wednesday of patients with breast and prostate cancers add to growing evidence that detecting bits of cancer DNA circulating in the blood can guide patient treatment.
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Pathway Launches 'Liquid Biopsy' to Find Cancer in Healthy People
Pathway Genomics, a company known for pushing the boundaries of direct-to-consumer genetic testing, on Thursday will launch a cancer screening test designed to detect bits of cancer DNA in the blood of otherwise healthy people.
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Prostate cancer test to be repeated
Men who undergo prostate specific antigen (PSA) testing for prostate cancer should undergo a second test to confirm the results if the first is positive, according to new findings. The test results can vary, and an elevated result on the first test - a sign of prostate cancer, may be lower on a second test.
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Breast disease predisposing to cancer identified
In a finding that may reduce the need for mastectomy, scientists have discovered that women with a benign breast disease have a raised risk of developing cancer but it usually occurs in one breast, not both.
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Blood test for prostate cancer detection
It was reported recently by researchers that a test that can detect ovarian cancer can also be used to detect prostate cancer, which can potentially save many men the embarrassment and discomfort of a biopsy.
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Can Doing A Biopsy Spread Cancer? Expert Busts The Biggest Myth That Leads To Cancer Diagnosis Delays
The fear that a biopsy can spread cancer continues to delay diagnosis and treatment. Oncologists explain why biopsy is safe, irreplaceable and often life-saving, and why believing this myth can cost lives.
-
Delhi Hospital Launches New Biopsy Tool For Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Apollo Athenaa Womens Cancer Centre in Delhi introduces advanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging Guided Breast Biopsy to improve early breast cancer detection, especially in younger women with dense breast tissue.
-
Anal Cancer Or Haemorrhoids? Here Are The Symptoms
This article highlights the symptoms of both health conditions and provides guidance on when to consult a doctor.
-
'Baywatch' Star Nicole Eggert Diagnosed With Breast Cancer: "It Really Was Hurting"
Nicole Eggert underwent diagnostic mammography and three biopsies and reports came back positive for cancer.
-
New Lab-On-A-Chip Device To Detect Cancer Faster
The lab-on-a-chip for "liquid biopsy" analysis detects exosomes - tiny parcels of biological information produced by tumour cells to stimulate tumour growth or metastasize.
-
World Cancer Day 2019: Biopsy For Cancer: When, Why And How?
World Cancer Day 2019: Biopsy is technically defined as taking a small part of the tissue which is suspected of some abnormality.
-
'Virtual Tumour' Model Could Offer New Treatment for Cancer, Say Researchers
British scientists have built a novel virtual reality (VR) 3D model of cancer that will help increase the understanding of cancer as well as in the search for new treatment.
-
Playing Music During Biopsy Helps To Reduce Anxiety, Says Study
Playing music during biopsy for breast cancer diagnosis and treatment helps patients to reduce pre-operative anxiety, a research has found.
-
Meditation Lowers Pain, Anxiety In Breast Cancer Biopsy
Meditation eases anxiety, fatigue and pain for women undergoing breast cancer biopsies, new research says.
-
Case for Testing Cancer in Blood Builds, One Study at a Time
Two new studies published on Wednesday of patients with breast and prostate cancers add to growing evidence that detecting bits of cancer DNA circulating in the blood can guide patient treatment.
-
Pathway Launches 'Liquid Biopsy' to Find Cancer in Healthy People
Pathway Genomics, a company known for pushing the boundaries of direct-to-consumer genetic testing, on Thursday will launch a cancer screening test designed to detect bits of cancer DNA in the blood of otherwise healthy people.
-
Prostate cancer test to be repeated
Men who undergo prostate specific antigen (PSA) testing for prostate cancer should undergo a second test to confirm the results if the first is positive, according to new findings. The test results can vary, and an elevated result on the first test - a sign of prostate cancer, may be lower on a second test.
-
Breast disease predisposing to cancer identified
In a finding that may reduce the need for mastectomy, scientists have discovered that women with a benign breast disease have a raised risk of developing cancer but it usually occurs in one breast, not both.
-
Blood test for prostate cancer detection
It was reported recently by researchers that a test that can detect ovarian cancer can also be used to detect prostate cancer, which can potentially save many men the embarrassment and discomfort of a biopsy.
