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Weight Loss May Make Cancer Immunotherapies Ineffective
A weight loss condition that affects cancer patients may make immunotherapy ineffective, according to a new study which explains why…
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Childhood Cancer Survivors Have Health Problems With Newer Treatments
Despite advances that have made treatments safer and more effective, childhood cancer survivors don’t appear to have experienced gains in…
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Low Vitamin D Levels May up Bladder Cancer Risk
Individuals with Vitamin D deficiency can be at an increased risk of developing bladder cancer, a study has warned. Vitamin…
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Prostate cancer spread can be predicted through tumour cells in blood samples
Prostate cancer spread can be predicted through tumour cells in blood samples (Shutterstock Images) A new study says that researchers…
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Health Weekly Roundup: Diwali air over north India world’s worst, air pollution behind 1 in 10 under-5 deaths, new breast cancer cases to rise to 3.2 mn a year by 2030
This week was filled with important medical discoveries, researches and health news. To ensure that you don’t miss any, we…
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New breast cancer cases to rise to 3.2 mn a year by 2030
New breast cancer cases to rise to 3.2 mn a year by 2030 (Chad Baker/Getty Images) By 2030, the number…
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Alcohol’s Cancer Toll Revealed
Alcohol consumption caused more than 700,000 new cancer cases and around 366,000 cancer deaths in 2012, mainly in rich countries,…
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New Breast Cancer Cases to Rise to 3.2 Million a Year by 2030
By 2030, the number of women diagnosed every year with breast cancer could almost double to 3.2 million and cervical…
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Palliative Care Should be Standard in Cancer Treatment: Guideline
For patients with advanced cancer, palliative care should start early and be an integral part of treatment, not just something…
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Reports Warn of Explosion in Cancer Deaths Among Women
Two reports have warned of an explosion in cancer deaths among women, with a toll, mainly from breast cancer, of…
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