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Is Your Gut DNA The Key To Beating Cancer? New 'Fingerprint' Study Shows 94% Accuracy In Predicting Recurrence
A new study has found that your gut DNA holds the key to reducing the melanoma cancer rate. Here is why it matters and why its 94% accuracy rate shows promise.
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Oncologists Explain Why They Prescribe Keytruda To Cancer Patients, When And How It Works
Keytruda is approved by the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) for multiple cancer types. As of recent approvals, it covers 14 indications across eight tumour types.
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US Scientists Develop Simple 4-Marker Blood Test To Detect Pancreatic Cancer Early
A new US study has identified a simple four-marker blood test that can detect pancreatic cancer with high accuracy, including in early stages. The breakthrough could improve survival by enabling timely diagnosis of this aggressive cancer.
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Period Blood May Hold Clues To Early Risks Of Diabetes, Cancer: Study
There have been recent studies which reveal how period blood can be a valuable source for early detection of serious health risks like diabetes and cancer. Menstrual blood offers a non-invasive way to monitor women's health.
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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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This Blood Test Accurately Detects Fatal Brain Cancers In 60 Minutes
A new blood test developed by scientists can detect glioblastoma, a deadly brain cancer, in just 60 minutes using a small blood sample.
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Indian-Origin Professor Awarded $6.5 Million To Improve Cancer Diagnosis
The US National Cancer Institute has give the "Outstanding Investigator Award" to Professor Arul Chinnaiyan, from the University of Michigan, and $6.5 million in funding over seven years, to identify cancer biomarkers to improve diagnosis and develop new targeted therapies.
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Protein That Can Stop Cancer Identified
The researchers believe that detection of the anti-cancer protein LHPP as a biomarker may allow clinicians to provide better treatment options.
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Lung Cancer Drug Trials Made More Successful
By mimicking the complexity of human tumors with a research tool, the scientists were able to identify a "biomarker" which could serve as an indication as to which patients would better respond to certain drugs, Xinhua news agency reported.
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New Technology To Detect Skin Cancer Early
An automated technology has been developed by researchers that combine imaging with digital analysis and machine learning to help physicians detect melanoma at its early stages.
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Is Your Gut DNA The Key To Beating Cancer? New 'Fingerprint' Study Shows 94% Accuracy In Predicting Recurrence
A new study has found that your gut DNA holds the key to reducing the melanoma cancer rate. Here is why it matters and why its 94% accuracy rate shows promise.
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Oncologists Explain Why They Prescribe Keytruda To Cancer Patients, When And How It Works
Keytruda is approved by the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) for multiple cancer types. As of recent approvals, it covers 14 indications across eight tumour types.
-
US Scientists Develop Simple 4-Marker Blood Test To Detect Pancreatic Cancer Early
A new US study has identified a simple four-marker blood test that can detect pancreatic cancer with high accuracy, including in early stages. The breakthrough could improve survival by enabling timely diagnosis of this aggressive cancer.
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Period Blood May Hold Clues To Early Risks Of Diabetes, Cancer: Study
There have been recent studies which reveal how period blood can be a valuable source for early detection of serious health risks like diabetes and cancer. Menstrual blood offers a non-invasive way to monitor women's health.
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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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This Blood Test Accurately Detects Fatal Brain Cancers In 60 Minutes
A new blood test developed by scientists can detect glioblastoma, a deadly brain cancer, in just 60 minutes using a small blood sample.
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Indian-Origin Professor Awarded $6.5 Million To Improve Cancer Diagnosis
The US National Cancer Institute has give the "Outstanding Investigator Award" to Professor Arul Chinnaiyan, from the University of Michigan, and $6.5 million in funding over seven years, to identify cancer biomarkers to improve diagnosis and develop new targeted therapies.
-
Protein That Can Stop Cancer Identified
The researchers believe that detection of the anti-cancer protein LHPP as a biomarker may allow clinicians to provide better treatment options.
-
Lung Cancer Drug Trials Made More Successful
By mimicking the complexity of human tumors with a research tool, the scientists were able to identify a "biomarker" which could serve as an indication as to which patients would better respond to certain drugs, Xinhua news agency reported.
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New Technology To Detect Skin Cancer Early
An automated technology has been developed by researchers that combine imaging with digital analysis and machine learning to help physicians detect melanoma at its early stages.
