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Scientists Find Blood Marker That Predicts Lung Cancer Five Years Early
Melbourne, June 6 (IANS) A newly identified "blood signature" may predict lung cancer risk more than five years before diagnosis, offering a potential pathway to earlier prevention, a study has revealed.
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Ovarian Cancer Breakthrough: New Targeted Drug Extends Survival, Improves Quality Of Life
A breakthrough targeted therapy, mirvetuximab soravtansine, is offering new hope to women with hard-to-treat ovarian cancer. Studies show it extends survival, slows disease progression, shrinks tumours and improves quality of life compared to chemotherapy.
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Many Women With Breast Cancer Could Avoid Chemotherapy - What You Need To Know About The Genetic Test
Breast cancer treatment could benefit from genetic testing may reduce chemotherapy use. Here are the benefits, risks, and eligibility for this approach to treatment.
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Are Some Cancers Worse Than Others? What Scientists Say
Scientists say some cancers are biologically more aggressive than others, but outcomes depend on many factors including tumour type, stage, genetics, treatment response, and early detection.
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Challenges In Screening For Ovarian Cancer: Why There Is No Reliable Early Detection Test Yet
On World Ovarian Cancer Day 2026, experts explain why ovarian cancer remains difficult to detect early. Silent symptoms, lack of reliable biomarkers and limits of current tests continue to challenge screening and timely diagnosis.
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Can Lazy Eye Sometimes Indicate A Brain Tumour? Expert Explains
Lazy eye is basically amblyopia, which develops in childhood due to a neurodevelopmental issue where the child is unable to see properly from one or both eyes.
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Nearly 13% Of Breast Cancer Patients In India Present With Metastasis, Reveals Study
A cancer caught as a small, localised tumour is a fundamentally different disease from one that has already metastasised.
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Nearly 13% Of Women In India With Breast Cancer Experienced Metastasis: Study
A larger tumour, such as one sized more than three centimetres, and a higher tumour grade were significantly associated with metastatic disease.
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AIIMS Delhi Surgeons Remove 21.8 Kg Uterine Sarcoma In High-Risk Surgery
Doctors at AIIMS Delhi removed a massive 21.8-kg uterine sarcoma tumor from a 46-year-old woman in a complex five-hour surgery.
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Human Cells Can Sense Beyond Their Surface, May Help Slow Cancer Progression; Finds New Study
Human cells can possibly sense far beyond surfaces they touch, with cancer cells being able to probe about 10 microns ahead, and normal epithelial cells detecting layers up to 100 microns away, according to a new study.
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Ed Sheeran's Wife, Cherry Seaborn, Had Cancer During Pregnancy: How Regular Health Screenings Matter
Ed Sheeran's wife, Cherry Seaborn, had cancer in the sixth month of her pregnancy. The dark period of their lives should serve as a reminder for people to take their health screenings seriously.
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Doctors Emphasise Early Detection And Specialised Care To Improve Childhood Cancer Survival Rates
Doctors emphasised that timely diagnosis and proper treatment can save over 80 per cent of children affected by cancer.
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What Cancers Are Most Successfully Treated When Caught Early? Oncologist Explains
Treatment for several tumours is frequently more successful, less aggressive, and offers a significantly better chance of survival when detected early.
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Apple Watch Heart Rate Alerts Reportedly Help Detect Woman's Undiagnosed Brain Tumour
An Apple Watch helped a 57-year-old woman in the UK to be diagnosed with a brain tumour, after her smartwatch alerted her about her low heart rate. Here's how repeated low heart rate alerts from an Apple Watch helped doctors discover a previously undiagnosed tumour.
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AI Technology Detects Cancerous Brain Tumours in 10 Seconds During Surgery
Researchers have developed FastGlioma, an AI-based model that can identify residual brain tumour tissue in just 10 seconds during surgery. The technology, which outperformed conventional methods, offers significant improvements in neurosurgery for diffuse gliomas and other cancers. It could revolutionise surgical practices by enabling faster, more ...
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Scientists Find Blood Marker That Predicts Lung Cancer Five Years Early
Melbourne, June 6 (IANS) A newly identified "blood signature" may predict lung cancer risk more than five years before diagnosis, offering a potential pathway to earlier prevention, a study has revealed.
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Ovarian Cancer Breakthrough: New Targeted Drug Extends Survival, Improves Quality Of Life
A breakthrough targeted therapy, mirvetuximab soravtansine, is offering new hope to women with hard-to-treat ovarian cancer. Studies show it extends survival, slows disease progression, shrinks tumours and improves quality of life compared to chemotherapy.
-
Many Women With Breast Cancer Could Avoid Chemotherapy - What You Need To Know About The Genetic Test
Breast cancer treatment could benefit from genetic testing may reduce chemotherapy use. Here are the benefits, risks, and eligibility for this approach to treatment.
-
Are Some Cancers Worse Than Others? What Scientists Say
Scientists say some cancers are biologically more aggressive than others, but outcomes depend on many factors including tumour type, stage, genetics, treatment response, and early detection.
-
Challenges In Screening For Ovarian Cancer: Why There Is No Reliable Early Detection Test Yet
On World Ovarian Cancer Day 2026, experts explain why ovarian cancer remains difficult to detect early. Silent symptoms, lack of reliable biomarkers and limits of current tests continue to challenge screening and timely diagnosis.
-
Can Lazy Eye Sometimes Indicate A Brain Tumour? Expert Explains
Lazy eye is basically amblyopia, which develops in childhood due to a neurodevelopmental issue where the child is unable to see properly from one or both eyes.
-
Nearly 13% Of Breast Cancer Patients In India Present With Metastasis, Reveals Study
A cancer caught as a small, localised tumour is a fundamentally different disease from one that has already metastasised.
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Nearly 13% Of Women In India With Breast Cancer Experienced Metastasis: Study
A larger tumour, such as one sized more than three centimetres, and a higher tumour grade were significantly associated with metastatic disease.
-
AIIMS Delhi Surgeons Remove 21.8 Kg Uterine Sarcoma In High-Risk Surgery
Doctors at AIIMS Delhi removed a massive 21.8-kg uterine sarcoma tumor from a 46-year-old woman in a complex five-hour surgery.
-
Human Cells Can Sense Beyond Their Surface, May Help Slow Cancer Progression; Finds New Study
Human cells can possibly sense far beyond surfaces they touch, with cancer cells being able to probe about 10 microns ahead, and normal epithelial cells detecting layers up to 100 microns away, according to a new study.
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Ed Sheeran's Wife, Cherry Seaborn, Had Cancer During Pregnancy: How Regular Health Screenings Matter
Ed Sheeran's wife, Cherry Seaborn, had cancer in the sixth month of her pregnancy. The dark period of their lives should serve as a reminder for people to take their health screenings seriously.
-
Doctors Emphasise Early Detection And Specialised Care To Improve Childhood Cancer Survival Rates
Doctors emphasised that timely diagnosis and proper treatment can save over 80 per cent of children affected by cancer.
-
What Cancers Are Most Successfully Treated When Caught Early? Oncologist Explains
Treatment for several tumours is frequently more successful, less aggressive, and offers a significantly better chance of survival when detected early.
-
Apple Watch Heart Rate Alerts Reportedly Help Detect Woman's Undiagnosed Brain Tumour
An Apple Watch helped a 57-year-old woman in the UK to be diagnosed with a brain tumour, after her smartwatch alerted her about her low heart rate. Here's how repeated low heart rate alerts from an Apple Watch helped doctors discover a previously undiagnosed tumour.
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AI Technology Detects Cancerous Brain Tumours in 10 Seconds During Surgery
Researchers have developed FastGlioma, an AI-based model that can identify residual brain tumour tissue in just 10 seconds during surgery. The technology, which outperformed conventional methods, offers significant improvements in neurosurgery for diffuse gliomas and other cancers. It could revolutionise surgical practices by enabling faster, more ...
