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From A Pimple To Skin Cancer: A Woman's Squamous Cell Carcinoma Diagnosis, And What You Should Know About The Condition
Not every pimple, cyst or scab is skin cancer. However, a growth that does not heal, becomes larger, changes appearance, repeatedly scabs, bleeds, hurts or feels unusual deserves medical attention.
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IIT Indore Researchers Develop Non-Invasive Saliva Test For Early Oral Cancer Detection
Using an advanced lab technique called liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry, the researchers compared samples from healthy individuals, patients with oral submucous fibrosis, and patients with oral cancer.
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ABCDE Rule To Detect Skin Cancer Before It's Too Late
The ABCDE rule offers a simple way to become more aware of suspicious changes: Asymmetry, Border, Colour, Diameter and Evolution
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A Single, Low-Cost Blood Test May Soon Help Detect Cancer And Liver Diseases
The test, called MethylScan, looks at tiny pieces of DNA circulating in the bloodstream and searches for patterns that can reveal what is happening in different organs.
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"It Stopped My Breath": MasterChef Pankaj Bhadouria On 'Traumatic' Hair Loss During Chemotherapy
MasterChef Pankaj Bhadouria shared that losing hair to chemotherapy has been "traumatic"
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7 In 10 Childhood Cancer Cases In SAARC Are From India: Study
A new GLOBOCAN 2022 analysis estimates that India accounted for 68.8% of childhood cancer cases across SAARC nations in 2022.
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Joe Biden's Prostate Cancer Has Spread To Bones: Bone Metastasis Explained
Bone metastasis occurs when prostate cancer cells break away from the primary tumour and travel through the bloodstream or lymphatic system to nest and grow inside the bones.
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Joe Biden's Prostate Cancer Spread To Bones, Son Says It's "Painful"
In May 2025, just four months after he left office as the oldest sitting president, Joe Biden revealed he had been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer that had spread to his bones.
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The Real Cancer Breakthrough Will Be Getting Progress To Patients
Precision medicine is transforming cancer care in India by enabling tailored treatments based on genetic and molecular profiling.
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The Hidden Liver Damage Happening In Your 20s And 30s: Is Hepatitis Being Missed?
Hepatitis is often silent but should never be ignored. If you have a family history of hepatitis B, have undergone blood transfusions in the past, received tattoos or piercings in unsafe settings, or have any other risk factors
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Influencer Sydney Towle, 26, Dies From Rare Bile Duct Cancer: Cholangiocarcinoma Explained?
Sydney Towle's willingness to publicly share her experience has helped bring much-needed attention to a rare cancer that many people know little about.
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Can Nuclear Medicine Change The Future Of Childhood Cancer Care?
Advances in nuclear medicine are helping doctors diagnose childhood cancers more accurately, monitor treatment more effectively and, increasingly, deliver highly targeted therapies
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Gut Bacteria May Explain How Western Diet Raises Colon Cancer Risk: Study
A new study published in Gut has found that specific gut bacteria may help explain why Western-style diets increase the risk of colorectal cancer by producing a bile acid that encourages tumour growth, opening new possibilities for prevention.
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Can A Chewing Gum Help Reduce Risk Of Head And Neck Cancer? New Study Says Yes
Scientists from the University of Pennsylvania have developed a bioengineered chewing gum that can reduce harmful viruses and bacteria linked to head and neck cancer.
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Deadly Flowers, Powerful Medicines? Study Says Two Plants May Help With Pain, Malaria And Cancer
Wolfsbane and larkspur are among the most poisonous plants in the world. Even tiny amounts of some of their chemicals can affect the nervous system.
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From A Pimple To Skin Cancer: A Woman's Squamous Cell Carcinoma Diagnosis, And What You Should Know About The Condition
Not every pimple, cyst or scab is skin cancer. However, a growth that does not heal, becomes larger, changes appearance, repeatedly scabs, bleeds, hurts or feels unusual deserves medical attention.
-
IIT Indore Researchers Develop Non-Invasive Saliva Test For Early Oral Cancer Detection
Using an advanced lab technique called liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry, the researchers compared samples from healthy individuals, patients with oral submucous fibrosis, and patients with oral cancer.
-
ABCDE Rule To Detect Skin Cancer Before It's Too Late
The ABCDE rule offers a simple way to become more aware of suspicious changes: Asymmetry, Border, Colour, Diameter and Evolution
-
A Single, Low-Cost Blood Test May Soon Help Detect Cancer And Liver Diseases
The test, called MethylScan, looks at tiny pieces of DNA circulating in the bloodstream and searches for patterns that can reveal what is happening in different organs.
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"It Stopped My Breath": MasterChef Pankaj Bhadouria On 'Traumatic' Hair Loss During Chemotherapy
MasterChef Pankaj Bhadouria shared that losing hair to chemotherapy has been "traumatic"
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7 In 10 Childhood Cancer Cases In SAARC Are From India: Study
A new GLOBOCAN 2022 analysis estimates that India accounted for 68.8% of childhood cancer cases across SAARC nations in 2022.
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Joe Biden's Prostate Cancer Has Spread To Bones: Bone Metastasis Explained
Bone metastasis occurs when prostate cancer cells break away from the primary tumour and travel through the bloodstream or lymphatic system to nest and grow inside the bones.
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Joe Biden's Prostate Cancer Spread To Bones, Son Says It's "Painful"
In May 2025, just four months after he left office as the oldest sitting president, Joe Biden revealed he had been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer that had spread to his bones.
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The Real Cancer Breakthrough Will Be Getting Progress To Patients
Precision medicine is transforming cancer care in India by enabling tailored treatments based on genetic and molecular profiling.
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The Hidden Liver Damage Happening In Your 20s And 30s: Is Hepatitis Being Missed?
Hepatitis is often silent but should never be ignored. If you have a family history of hepatitis B, have undergone blood transfusions in the past, received tattoos or piercings in unsafe settings, or have any other risk factors
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Influencer Sydney Towle, 26, Dies From Rare Bile Duct Cancer: Cholangiocarcinoma Explained?
Sydney Towle's willingness to publicly share her experience has helped bring much-needed attention to a rare cancer that many people know little about.
-
Can Nuclear Medicine Change The Future Of Childhood Cancer Care?
Advances in nuclear medicine are helping doctors diagnose childhood cancers more accurately, monitor treatment more effectively and, increasingly, deliver highly targeted therapies
-
Gut Bacteria May Explain How Western Diet Raises Colon Cancer Risk: Study
A new study published in Gut has found that specific gut bacteria may help explain why Western-style diets increase the risk of colorectal cancer by producing a bile acid that encourages tumour growth, opening new possibilities for prevention.
-
Can A Chewing Gum Help Reduce Risk Of Head And Neck Cancer? New Study Says Yes
Scientists from the University of Pennsylvania have developed a bioengineered chewing gum that can reduce harmful viruses and bacteria linked to head and neck cancer.
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Deadly Flowers, Powerful Medicines? Study Says Two Plants May Help With Pain, Malaria And Cancer
Wolfsbane and larkspur are among the most poisonous plants in the world. Even tiny amounts of some of their chemicals can affect the nervous system.
