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UP Cancer survivor defeats corona; discharged from hospital in 7 d
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 23 (ANI): What can be termed as a "ray of hope" in the battle against COVID-19, a 66-year-old cancer survivor here in Lucknow recovered from the virus within a week after being admitted to the KGMU hospital and has been discharged from the hospital.
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Even a little physical activity pays big dividends to high-risk br
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 22 (ANI): The results of a study on breast cancer patients show that women who exercise not only live longer, but also are more likely to remain cancer-free after their treatment.
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With nowhere to go, cancer patient dies in COVID-19 shelter in Odi
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Gajapati (Odisha) [India], May 22 (ANI): A cancer patient, who had returned from Andhra Pradesh after attempting to meet his son, died at a COVID-19 quarantine shelter on Thursday in Allada village, Kasinagar district of Odisha. He was not allowed into his son's house because the villagers o
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Parents lack understanding of teens' with cancer preferred time to
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 22 (ANI): In a survey of adolescent cancer patients and their families at four tertiary care U.S. pediatric hospitals, researchers found that parents had a poor understanding of their teens' preferences for the best time to bring up end-of-life decisions, dying a n
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Cancer patients find virtual consultation a boon in these times of
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] May 13 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Early detection, screening, and diagnosis are very essential in cancer care as the patients are at a higher risk of infection than an average healthy individual, due to a weakened immune system that controls their body's defense m
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Vivek Oberoi urges people to donate to help children suffering fro
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Actor Vivek Oberoi on Saturday urged people to donate and help underprivileged children suffering from cancer.
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Madhya Pradesh couple ties knot observing social distancing norms
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 2 (ANI): A couple entered into wedlock in Gautampura, Indore on Friday amid the lockdown after groom's father, a cancer patient expressed his desire to see his son getting married.
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COVID-19 has made it difficult to manage cancer care, says Oncolog
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): Amid the lockdown in the country, patients suffering from cancer are at a higher risk, the oncologist said that COVID-19 has made it difficult to manage the cancer care delivery system.
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Early referrals by general physicians may help cancer patients sur
Updated : 9 months ago IST
London [UK], April 21 (ANI): Early referrals by General Physicians (GP) are likely to increase the lifespan of cancer patients, suggests a new study conducted by the researchers of King's College London and National Institute for Health Research.
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Delhi: Cancer patients facing hardships as hospitals are busy deal
Updated : 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): At a time when hospitals are busy dealing with the COVID-19 cases, cancer patients are facing immense hardships as their treatment and surgeries have been postponed. Further, adding to their woe, they have been advised to avoid non-essential visits to ho
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Post medical check-up, cancer patient not allowed to enter rented
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Balasore (Bhubaneswar) [India], April 17 (ANI): A cancer patient and his family members were allegedly not allowed to enter their rented house by the landlord in Sahadevkhunta area here as they had returned from Bhubaneswar after a medical check-up.
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Immunotherapy after chemotherapy slows progression of cancer in me
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 12 (ANI): Treating metastatic bladder cancer patients with immunotherapy immediately after their chemotherapy significantly slows down the progression of cancer, suggests a study based on a clinical trial.
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